Bridget Chavez Bio | Wiki
Bridget Chavez is an American journalist currently working as a reporter for KIRO 7 News in Seattle, Washington. She joined the station’s news team in August 2022 from FOX 12 Oregon in Portland where she served as a reporter. Bridget started her broadcasting career at KOLO 8 News Now in Reno, Nevada as a multimedia journalist.
While in Nevada, she covered everything ranging from crime to politics, to severe weather. In addition, Bridget launched her series called “Beyond the Call” which highlighted community members who went beyond the call of duty to serve the community.
Bridget Chavez Age
She was raised in the small town of Belen, New Mexico, in the United States. Bridget is around 31 years old. However, she has not disclosed details concerning her date, year, and place of birth.
Bridget Chavez Height
She is a woman of above-average stature. Bridget’s height is 5 ft 7 in (Approx 1.7 m).
Bridget Chavez Family
She was brought up in the small town of Belen, New Mexico, United States. Bridget likes spending quality time with her family during her free time. However, she has not shared any information concerning her parents and siblings. This has left many wondering whether she has any siblings or not.
Bridget Chavez Husband
Despite being a well-known journalist, Bridget has not disclosed any information concerning her love life. Due to her secretive nature, she has managed to keep her dating or marriage life away from the public eye. Therefore, we can’t verify whether Bridget is single, dating, or married. She has a cat named cat with whom she likes spending her free time with.
Bridget Chavez Education
She graduated from the University of New Mexico with a Bachelor of Arts degree in both Journalism & Mass Communication and in Political Science. Bridget also holds a Master of Arts degree from Loyale Marymount University. Besides that, she also enrolled at Newhouse School at Syracuse University where she acquired her Master of Science degree in Broadcasting & Digital Journalism.
Bridget Chavez KIRO
Currently, Bridget serves as a news reporter for KIRO 7 News in Seattle, Washington, a role she began in August 2022. Previously, she served as a reporter for KPTV Fox 12 Oregon in Portland from June 2020 to July 2022. Before that, Bridget was a multimedia journalist for KOLO 8 News Now from October 2017 to June 2020.
Some of Bridget’s colleagues at KIRO 7 include:
Elle Thomas – Evening Anchor
Rachel Belle – Host
Nick Allard – Weekday Morning Meteorologist
Jesse Jones – Consumer Investigative Reporter
Michelle Millman – Morning and Noon Anchor
Bridget Chavez KPTV
She joined FOX 12 Oregon in June 2020 working as a reporter until July 2022. Bridget was raised in the small town of Belen, in New Mexico, and received her undergraduate degrees from the University of New Mexico with a Bachelor of Arts degree in both Political Science and Journalism & Mass Communication. She has always loved storytelling and news for as long as she can remember.
Following her graduation in 2014, Bridget started teaching special education through Teach for America for students in underserved communities in the Bay Area. Throughout her time at TFA, she also obtained her Master of Arts degree from Loyola Marymount University. After teaching, Bridget graduated from Newhouse School at Syracuse University with a Master of Science degree in Broadcasting & Digital Journalism.
She started her career journey in Broadcasting in Reno, Nevada at a station called KOLO 8 News Now where she served as a multimedia journalist. While there, Bridget covered just about everything ranging from severe weather to crime, and politics. Additionally, she also launched her news series called “Beyond the Call,” which highlighted community members who have gone out of their way and beyond the call of duty to serve others.
Bridget along with her friends and colleagues obtained an Emmy Award for her special coverage of the anniversary of the Camp Fire in Paradise, California as a reporter. During her free time, you can catch Bridget running, hiking, snowboarding, or exploring as much of the outdoors as possible. She is also an avid reader and enjoys spending time with family and friends as well as her cat called Cat.
One of Bridget’s colleague at KPTV include:
Nora Hart – Anchor & Reporter
Mia Villanueva – Anchor & Reporter
Stephanie Kralevich – Contributor
Kimberly Maus – Anchor
Stephanie Domurat – TV Host
Bridget Chavez KOLO
Her career journey in broadcasting began at KOLO 8 News Now in Reno Nevada where she was a multimedia journalist. During her time at KOLO 8 News, she covered stories ranging from politics to extreme weather, to crime. Besides that, Bridget also launched her news series called “Beyond the Call,” which profiled community members who went out of their way beyond the duty call to serve others.
Bridget Chavez Salary
She earns from working at KIRO 7 News as a reporter. Bridget’s average salary is $75,400 per year.
Bridget Chavez Net Worth
Having worked in the media industry since 2017, Bridget has been able to amass a good fortune. Bridget’s estimated net worth is $860,785.
How Old Is Bridget Chavez
Bridget is around 31 years old. She was brought up in the small town of Belen, New Mexico, USA. However, Bridget has not shared any information concerning her date, year, and place of birth publicly. Therefore, her exact age is unknown.
Where Is Bridget Chavez
She currently works in Seattle, Washington as a news reporter for KIRO 7 News. Bridget resumed her new role in August 2022 when she joined the station. Previously, she served as a reporter for KPTV Fox 12 Oregon.
Is Bridget Chavez Married
She likes maintaining a low-key profile when it comes to her dating life. Therefore, Bridget has not revealed whether she is in a relationship, married, or single.