Tony Plohetski Bio | Wiki
Tony Plohetski is an American Award-winning Journalist. Currently serves as an Investigative Reporter at the Austin American-Statesman since 2000. He has also worked in partnership with KVUE since 2013, where he served as the station as a senior reporter. In addition, he is the 2021 inaugural winner of the Dan Rather Medal for News & Guts.
Tony Plohetski Age
He was born in Lousiana in the United States of America. Tony is around 44 years old although details regarding his date and year of birth remain confidential.
Tony Plohetski Height
He is a man of average stature. Tony stands at the height of 5 ft 7 in (Approx 1.74 m).
Tony Plohetski Family
He was born to his father and mother and grew up in Lousiana in the United States. Tony’s father is Victor C. Plohetski who worked on the Louisiana coast as an offshore oil rig mechanic at Shell and came from Tylertown, Mississippi. His mother is Diane W. Plohetski who served at Walthall County General Hospital in Tylertownas as a laboratory technologist.
Tony Plohetski Husband
He is married to his loving husband Steven Wroe Jackson. The duo was married on October 26, 2019, at the Headliners Club in Austin, Texas. Judge Robert Pitman of the US District Court for the Western District of Texas, Rev. Dr. Chuck Treadwell, an Episcopal priest officiated the wedding and was a friend of the couple.
Steven serves at the Texas Association of Manufacturers in Austin as the director of government affairs and operations. In addition, Steven is the son of Melissa Jackson executive director of community relations at the University of Texas System, and Frank Jackson executive director at the Texas Affiliation of Affordable Housing Providers of Austin. The couple met in August 2016 through a dating app, and a few days later they met at a coffee shop in Austin where they started dating.
Tony Plohetski Education
Upon graduating with his high school diploma, Tony enrolled at the University of Mississippi. He pursued and graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism.
Tony Plohetski KUVE
In 2013, he has worked in partnership with KVUE, where he served as the station as a senior reporter. For his breaking news report, he recieved a first-place award from the Texas Associated Press Broadcasters and a Charles E. Green Award. He has also written and co-produced the KVUE documentary “Stopping the Austin Bomber”.
Tony Plohetski Austin Statesman
He has been serving as an Investigative Reporter at the Austin American-Statesman since 2000. Tony has also worked in partnership with KVUE since 2013, where he served as the station as a senior reporter.
He was the first reporter to cover the bombing attacks in Austin during a 19-day span in March 2018 in the middle of the night. His work for the Statesman was showcased in a portfolio that was awarded the Charles E. Green Award from the Headliners Foundation, a Sigma Delta Chi award from the Society of Professional Journalists, and honored as Texas Star Breaking News Report of the Year in Texas.
Additionally, Brian Bell a KVUE Chief Photojournalist along with Tony won the National Headliner Award for environmental reporting for their series, “Left in the Dust,” concerning the explosion of rock mining quarries in the Texas Hill Country. He was also honored as Journalist of the Year by the Austin Alliance for Women in Media as well as received the Texas Gavel award for criminal justice reporting.
Tony Plohetski Salary
He is a talented and hard-working reporter who earns a decent income from his current job. Tony’s salary is $79,676 annually.
Tony Plohetski Net Worth
He has managed to amass a great possession through his journalism career in the United States for more than two decades. Tony’s net worth is $867,400.
Where Is Tony Plohetski Now
He has been serving as an Investigative Reporter at the Austin American-Statesman since 2000. Tony has also worked in partnership with KVUE since 2013, where he served as the station as a senior reporter.
How Old Is Tony Plohetski
He was born in the USA and he is around 44 years old.