John Knicely is an American journalist best known for playing Reporter and presenter in Knicely Done.
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Best Known For:The television show Knicely Done
Breakthrough:Joined WOWT as a sportscaster in 1974
10 Quick Facts About John Knicely
- Full Name: John Knicely
- Nationality: American
- Profession: News anchor and reporter
- Known For: The television show Knicely Done
- Place of Birth: Sidney, Nebraska
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Sue Knicely
- Gender: Male
- Specialization: News Anchor / Newscaster, Sports Journalist, and Reporter
- Net Worth: $382,000-$5,464,000 (Estimated range)
Education
He attended University of Nebraska–Lincoln, where he studied Broadcast Journalism.
- University of Nebraska–Lincoln
- Field of Study: Broadcast Journalism
Career & Work
John Knicely's career includes news and reporting roles with WOWT and KETV.
Organization: WOWT
Role: Evening news anchor
Period: 1992–2025
Organization: KETV
Role: Television broadcaster
Period: 1984–1992
Details: Returned to Omaha television in May 1984.
Organization: KTVI
Role: Sportscaster
Period: 1981–1984
Organization: WOWT
Role: Sportscaster and sports director
Period: 1974–1981
Details: Joined as sportscaster in 1974 and became sports director in 1978.
Rise to Fame
John Knicely rose to prominence for his role on the television show Knicely Done.
Notable Works
Notable media work includes Knicely Done, John at Work, and WOWT evening newscasts.
- TV Show: Knicely Done (Reporter and presenter)
- TV Show: John at Work (Reporter and presenter)
- TV Show: WOWT evening newscasts (Anchor)
Awards & Achievements
- Nebraska Broadcasters Hall of Fame — Nebraska Broadcasters Association — Broadcasting career
- Journalism Alumni Award of Excellence — University of Nebraska–Lincoln — Journalism and broadcasting
John Knicely Family & Relationships
John Knicely is married to Sue Knicely.
Personal Information
- Full Name: John Knicely
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: News anchor and reporter
- Nationality: American
Birth & Background
- Place of Birth: Sidney, Nebraska
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Sue Knicely
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $70,000–$304,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $382,000–$5,464,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Broadcast employment and related professional work
