Leanne Suter is an American journalist and general assignment reporter for KABC-TV.
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Best Known For:The television show ABC7 Eyewitness News
Breakthrough:Completed journalism studies at The Ohio State University
10 Quick Facts About Leanne Suter
- Full Name: Leanne Suter
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Journalist and reporter
- Known For: The television show ABC7 Eyewitness News
- Current Role: General assignment reporter
- Current Employer: KABC-TV
- Gender: Female
- Specialization: Reporter and Journalist
- Media Level: Local
- Net Worth: $353,000-$5,038,000 (Estimated range)
Leanne Suter Age
Leanne Suter's exact age is not publicly confirmed.
Education
She attended The Ohio State University, where she studied Journalism.
- The Ohio State University
- Field of Study: Journalism
Career & Work
Leanne Suter's career includes news and reporting roles with KABC-TV, a television station and KCAL-TV.
Organization: KABC-TV
Role: General Assignment Reporter
Period: 2003–Present
Details: Los Angeles, California
Organization: KCAL-TV
Role: General Assignment Reporter and Anchor
Period: From 1998
Details: Los Angeles, California
Role: Broadcast Journalist
Period: Before 1998
Details: Columbus, Ohio
Role: Broadcast Journalist
Period: Before 1998
Details: Grand Rapids, Michigan
Rise to Fame
Leanne Suter rose to prominence for her role on the television show ABC7 Eyewitness News.
Notable Works
Notable media work includes ABC7 Eyewitness News, KCAL News, and KABC reporter shot in hand during live report.
Television
- TV Show: ABC7 Eyewitness News (General Assignment Reporter, 2003-Present) — General news reporting for KABC-TV's Los Angeles television news operation
- TV Show: KCAL News (Reporter and Anchor, From 1998) — Television reporting and anchoring, including assignments in KCAL's Inland Empire bureau
- Work: KABC reporter shot in hand during live report (News Reporter, 2011) — ABC7's coverage of the July 2011 incident in which Suter was struck by a BB gun pellet while reporting in Fontana
Notable Coverage
- Reporter injured during live weather coverage in Fontana - ABC7 Los Angeles - 2011 - Was reporting live from Fontana, California, when a BB gun pellet struck her hand. ABC7 reported the incident on July 31, 2011
Awards & Achievements
- Emmy Award — Reporting work during her tenure in KCAL-TV's Inland Empire bureau.
Lesser Known Facts
- Her reporting experiences have included learning to perform a pursuit intervention maneuver associated with high-speed police chases.
- She enjoys exploring trails in Southern California.
- She once broadcast live underwater from a shark exhibit at the Aquarium of the Pacific.
- Before joining ABC7, Suter worked in television markets in Columbus, Ohio, and Grand Rapids, Michigan.
- She moved to Los Angeles in 1998 to work as a reporter and anchor for KCAL.
- She spent two years working in KCAL's Inland Empire bureau and received an Emmy for her reporting.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Leanne Suter
- Gender: Female
- Occupation: Journalist and reporter
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $56,000–$245,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $353,000–$5,038,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Broadcast employment and related professional work
Online Presence
- facebook:https://www.facebook.com/abc7leanne
- X (Twitter):https://twitter.com/abc7leanne
- instagram:https://www.instagram.com/abc7leanne
