Lee Zurik Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Lee Zurik is an American journalist and evening news anchor and chief investigative reporter for WVUE-TV.

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Best Known For:The television program Evening News Newscasts

Breakthrough:Appointed to lead national broadcasting assets as corporate Vice President of Investigations and SVP for Gray Media

10 Quick Facts About Lee Zurik

Full Name: Lee Zurik
Nationality: American
Profession: News anchor
Known For: The television program Evening News Newscasts
Current Employer: WVUE-TV
Gender: Male
Beats: Investigations, Politics / Government, and Crime / Public Safety
Media Level: National
Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M
Salary: $45K - $188K

Lee Zurik Age

Lee Zurik's exact age is not publicly confirmed.

Career & Work

Lee Zurik's career includes news and reporting roles with Gray Media and WVUE-TV, a television station.

Organization: Gray Media

Role: Senior Vice President of Strategy and Innovation

Period: Present

Details: New Orleans, LA · Oversees national strategy and corporate newsroom expansion, having previously served as Vice President of Investigations.

Organization: WVUE-TV

Role: Evening News Anchor and Chief Investigative Reporter

Details: New Orleans, LA · Hosts prime evening broadcasts and leads the station's highly acclaimed, award-winning investigative reporting unit.

Rise to Fame

Lee Zurik gained recognition as evening News Anchor and Chief Investigative Reporter on the television show Evening News Newscasts.

Awards & Achievements

Peabody Award — University of Georgia — Investigative Journalism
Edward R. Murrow Award — RTDNA — National Investigative Reporting

Lesser Known Facts

His hard-hitting broadcast investigations have earned him a rare sweep of journalism's absolute highest honors, including multiple Peabodys and duPont batons.