Frank Buckley KTLA, Wikipedia, Interviews, Parents, Filipino, Wife, Age, Salary and Net Worth

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Frank Buckley Biography and Wikipedia

Frank Buckley is an American award-winning journalist and correspondent currently working as a reporter and anchor at KTLA 5 News based in Los Angeles, California. He reports the network’s Emmy Award-winning podcast and the L.A’s No. 1-rated KTLA 5 Morning News. Buckley is also the host of a TV podcast that airs on KTLA Weekends. Besides, the show also streams live on his Youtube.

Frank Buckley Education

Buckley holds a double major in history and broadcast journalism from South California University in 1987.

Frank Buckley’s Age and Birthday

How old is Frank? Frank is 59 years old as of 2023. Buckley was born on February 9, 1964, in Twentynine Palms, San Bernardino, California, United States of America. He celebrates his birthday on 9th February each year. RELATED: Rich DeMuro

Frank Buckley’s Nationality and Ethnicity

Frank holds American nationality and citizenship by birth. He was born and raised in Twentynine Palms, San Bernardino, California, United States of America. Frank belongs to the Japanese-American ethnicity/heritage/ancestry.

Frank Buckley Height | Measurements

How tall is Frank? Buckley stands at an average height of 5 feet 11 inches (Approx. 1.80 m). Nevertheless, he has not shared his other body measurements in public places.

Frank Buckley Family | Parents | Siblings | Mother

Frank was born and raised in Twentynine Palms, San Bernardino, California to caring and supportive parents. However, he has not revealed any data about his parent’s and siblings’ identities in the public domain. Thus, this segment is under review and we will update this as soon as we get precise details. RELATED: Shirley Phelps-Roper

Frank Buckley Wife | Children | Married | Wedding

Is Frank married? Buckley is a married man, though he has not shared many details about his marital status publicly. The couple got married through a wedding ceremony held in 1995. Hence, this section is under consideration and we will update this as soon as we get precise data.

Frank Buckley Ethnicity | Filipino

Buckley was born to a Japanese mother and an American father. He is of Asian ethnicity/heritage/ancestry.

He is also served on the boards of JDRF (formerly known as the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation), and the Los Angeles chapter of the Asian American Journalists Association. He is a member of the people-to-people diplomacy organization, U.S.-Japan Council, and he served on the Japanese American Leadership Delegation to Japan in 2006. Frank is also a member of the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.

Frank Buckley Salary

His primary source of income is his role as an anchor and reporter at KTLA 5 News. Frank has an estimated annual salary ranging from $50,000-$100,000.

Frank Buckley’s Net Worth

Having worked in the media field for quite some time now, he has been able to accumulate decent wealth. Buckley has an estimated net worth ranging from $3 million-$5 million. RELATED: John F. MacArthur

Frank Buckley KTLA 5 | Channel 5

Frank Buckley currently works as a morning anchor, host, reporter and producer at KTLA 5 News based in Los Angeles, California. He is also the host/executive producer of the weekly TV show and podcast, Frank Buckley Interviews, airing on weekends on KTLA and also available on YouTube and all podcast platforms. He also co-anchors Inside California Politics, airing weekends on KTLA and on other Nexstar TV stations.

Frank began his journalism career in 1991 as a reporter and anchor at KESQ-TV in Palm Springs, California. He then worked at KABC-TV in Los Angeles, where he served as a correspondent for several years. RELATED: Mark Kriski 

In 2005, Buckley joined KTLA 5 News as a news anchor and has been a key member of the news team ever since. He has covered major news events, including the 2008 and 2012 presidential elections, the funeral of former President Ronald Reagan, and the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia.

Buckley has received numerous awards and accolades for his work in journalism. He has won several Emmy Awards, including one for his coverage of the 1994 Northridge earthquake. He was also awarded the Golden Mike Award for Best Live Coverage of a News Event for his reporting on the 2007 wildfires in Southern California.

In addition to his work at KTLA 5 News, Buckley has also served as a host and moderator for several high-profile events, including the 2012 Republican presidential primary debate and the 2016 United States Senate debate.

Buckley is also a bestselling author. His book, “The Republic of Virtue: How We Tried to Ban Corruption, Failed, and What We Can Do About It,” was published in 2019 and received critical acclaim.

With over three decades of experience in journalism, Frank Buckley has become a respected and trusted voice in the industry. He continues to bring his expertise and insight to KTLA 5 News and remains a prominent figure in the Los Angeles community.

Frank Buckley Interviews

Buckley presently reports KTLA’s signature program, L.A.’s No.1-rated KTLA 5 Morning News. Besides, the podcast says it every weekday. Frank is the host and executive producer of the weekly show and TV podcast, Frank Buckley Interviews. The podcast is broadcast every weekend on KTLA 5. Moreover, the show also streams live on Youtube and on other platforms.