Ben Kaplan Bio | Wiki
Ben Kaplan is an American journalist. Currently, Ben serves as an anchor at WCTV since September 2016. He anchors News at 4, 5:30, 6, and 11 PM Monday-Friday newscasts.
Before, Ben served as an Anchor and Sports Director at KFBB, the ABC/FOX affiliate in Great Falls, Montana. During his time in the Treasure State, he reported everything from election season to National Police Week in Washington D.C. after a local sheriff’s deputy was killed in the line of duty.
Ben Kaplan Age
He was born on February 28, in Southern California, in the United States. Ben celebrates his birthday on February 28, every year.
Ben Kaplan Height
He is a man of average stature. Ben stands at a height of 5 ft 7 in (Approx 1.7 m).
Ben Kaplan Family
He was born and raised in Southern California by his father and mother. Ben holds an American nationality and belongs to the white ethnicity. Currently, Ben has not mentioned any details concerning either his parents or if he has siblings.
Ben Kaplan Wife
He married his lovely wife Katie Kaplan in July 2018. Katie was originally called Katie Widner on TV. His wife Katie is anchored every weekday from 4-5 p.m. on Eyewitness News. Currently, information concerning Ben’s kids or whether the pair shares any children is now under the radar.
Ben Kaplan Education
He is a 2002 graduate of the Campus of Montana, Go Griz!. He is also a big Cubs fan… and is always hoping ‘this is their year’. Ben is also happy to see a football game at Florida State.
Ben Kaplan Wctv
He first delved into the world of sports journalism, serving at Fox Sports in Los Angeles for a period of two years. He spent around five years at KXLY, in Spokane, Washington, where he served as the sports director. Ben was nominated for a Regional Emmy for his series on individuals using sports to overcome both personal and physical obstacles.
Ben also made stops at WWSB in Sarasota, Fla., and KFBB in Great Falls, Mt., before landing at WCTV in Tallahassee, Fla., where Ben anchors the 4-5, 5:30, 6, and 11 p.m. newscasts.
He values community involvement. Ben has spent three years as the Chair for the Leon/Havana Relay For Life in Tallahassee and has volunteered for Big Brothers Big Sisters.
Ben’s colleagues at WCTV include:
Lanetra Bennet -anchor
Sophia Hernandez – anchor
Ben Kaplan Salary
He earns a satisfying amount from his work as a news anchor and investigative reporter at WLWT. Ben’s average salary is $71,116 per year.
Ben Kaplan Net Worth
Ben gets his wealth from his work as a news anchor and an investigative reporter at WLWT. Therefore, Ben has accumulated a decent fortune over the years. Ben’s estimated net worth is $737,209.
Is Ben Kaplan Married
Yes. Ben married his lovely wife Katie Widner in July 2018. Katie was originally called Katie Widner on TV. His wife Katie is anchors every weekday from 4-5 p.m. on Eyewitness News.
Who Is Ben Kaplan
Ben serves as an anchor at WCTV since September 2016. He anchors News at 4, 5:30, 6, 11 PM Monday-Friday newscasts. Before, Ben served as an Anchor and Sports Director at KFBB, the ABC/FOX affiliate in Great Falls, Montana.