Marlee Ginter Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Marlee Ginter is a journalist and news anchor and reporter for CBS13.

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Best Known For:The television program CBS13 News

Breakthrough:Was born in the Philippines and adopted as an infant

10 Quick Facts About Marlee Ginter

Full Name: Marlee Ginter
Profession: Journalist and reporter
Known For: The television program CBS13 News
Current Role: News anchor and reporter
Place of Birth: Philippines
Gender: Female
Beats: Investigations and Health / Science
Media Level: Local
Employer Type: TV Station
Net Worth: $353,000-$5,038,000 (Estimated range)

Marlee Ginter Age

Marlee Ginter's exact age is not publicly confirmed.

Education

She attended University of Florida, where she studied Journalism.

University of Florida
- Field of Study: Journalism

Career & Work

Marlee Ginter's career includes news and reporting roles with KOVR-TV, a television station and WOOD-TV.

Organization: KOVR-TV

Role: News Anchor and Investigative Reporter

Period: January 2020–Present

Details: Sacramento, California · Joined CBS13 in January 2020 and continues reporting on Northern California communities, public accountability, health, social issues and local news.

Organization: WOOD-TV

Role: Investigative Reporter

Period: Before January 2020

Details: Grand Rapids, Michigan · Produced investigative reports and received an Emmy Award and consecutive Michigan Associated Press awards.

Organization: KOMO-TV

Role: Reporter

Period: Including 2007

Details: Seattle, Washington · Reported on major local news events, including the 2007 floods.

Organization: WISH-TV

Role: Reporter

Period: Including 2005

Details: Indianapolis, Indiana · Was sent to report on Hurricane Katrina's devastation and recovery efforts on the Gulf Coast.

Organization: WUFT-FM

Role: Classical Music Announcer

Period: During college

Details: Gainesville, Florida

Organization: WTOC-TV

Role: Anchor, Reporter and Producer

Period: Early career

Details: Savannah, Georgia · Began her professional television news career.

Rise to Fame

Marlee Ginter rose to prominence for her role on the television show CBS13 News.

Notable Works

Notable media work includes CBS13 News, WOOD TV8 Investigations, and KOMO-TV News.

TV Show: CBS13 News (Anchor and Reporter, 2020-Present) — Television news coverage for CBS Sacramento
TV Show: WOOD TV8 Investigations (Investigative Reporter, Before 2020) — Investigative reporting in western Michigan
TV Show: KOMO-TV News (Reporter) — Seattle television news coverage
TV Show: WISH-TV News (Reporter) — Indianapolis television news reporting, including coverage of Hurricane Katrina
TV Show: WSPA-TV News (Reporter) — Accountability and general assignment news reporting
TV Show: WTOC-TV News (Anchor, Reporter and Producer) — Early television news work in Savannah, Georgia

Notable Coverage

Seattle Floods – KOMO-TV – 2007 – Spot news reporting on major flooding in the Seattle area, recognized by the Society of Professional Journalists
Hurricane Katrina – WISH-TV – 2005 – Reported on the destruction and recovery efforts along the Gulf Coast, including Mississippi and New Orleans
Little Manila Preservation – CBS Sacramento – 2026 – Reported on community efforts to preserve the historic Little Manila neighborhood of Stockton
Sacramento Cochlear Implant Surgery – CBS Sacramento – 2026 – Covered a surgeon performing a cochlear implant procedure while a patient remained awake
Yolo County Foster Youth Support – CBS Sacramento – 2026 – Reported on a nonprofit helping young adults transitioning out of foster care
Sacramento Road Safety – CBS Sacramento – 2026 – Reported on planned safety improvements for Arden Way

Awards & Achievements

Society of Professional Journalists Award — Society of Professional Journalists — 2007 — Spot news reporting on the Seattle floods.
Emmy Award for Investigative Reporting — National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences — Investigative reporting work in Michigan.
Best Individual Reporting — Michigan Associated Press — Individual television journalism in Michigan; recognized in consecutive years.

Lesser Known Facts

Ginter was born in the Philippines and adopted as a baby.
She enjoys playing the guitar.
She has discussed volunteerism and foster care among her community interests.
She grew up on Long Island in New York.
She reported on Hurricane Katrina's destruction from Mississippi and New Orleans.