Amanda Porterfield is an American journalist and evening news anchor for Wls.
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Best Known For:The television program ABC7 Eyewitness News
Breakthrough:Joined ABC7 Chicago as an evening news anchor for the 7 p.m. and 10 p.m. newscasts in 2024
10 Quick Facts About Amanda Porterfield
- Full Name: Amanda Porterfield
- Nationality: American
- Profession: News anchor and reporter
- Known For: The television program ABC7 Eyewitness News
- Current Employer: WLS
- Place of Birth: United States
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Brian
- Specialization: News Anchor / Newscaster and Reporter
- Beats: Lifestyle / Human Interest and Entertainment
Amanda Porterfield Age
Amanda Porterfield's exact age is not publicly confirmed.
Education
She attended University of Missouri, where she earned a Bachelor's degree in Journalism.
- University of Missouri
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
- Field of Study: Journalism
Career & Work
Amanda Porterfield's career includes news and reporting roles with WLS-TV, a television station and ABC7 Chicago (WLS-TV).
Organization: WLS-TV
Role: Evening News Anchor
Period: 2024–Present
Details: Chicago, IL
Organization: ABC7 Chicago (WLS-TV)
Role: Evening News Anchor
Period: 2024
Details: Chicago, IL
Organization: CBS 58 (WDJT-TV)
Role: Evening Anchor
Period: 2016–2024
Details: Milwaukee, WI
Rise to Fame
Amanda Porterfield rose to prominence for her role on the television show ABC7 Eyewitness News.
Notable Works
- TV Show: ABC7 Eyewitness News (Anchor, 2024-Present)
Awards & Achievements
- Emmy Award — National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences — Best Anchor
Amanda Porterfield Family & Relationships
Amanda Porterfield is married to Brian.
Lesser Known Facts
- Amanda is an active member of the National Association of Black Journalists.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Amanda Porterfield
- Gender: Female
- Occupation: News anchor and reporter
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: Black / African
Birth & Background
- Place of Birth: United States
Measurements
- Eye Color: Brown
- Hair Color: Black
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Brian
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Employment
Online Presence
- X (Twitter):https://x.com/portreports
- instagram:https://www.instagram.com/amandaporterfield/
