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Sam Ford Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Last Updated on April 7, 2026: By Dominic Newman

Sam Ford is an American journalist and senior reporter for Wjla.

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Best Known For:ABC7 News
Breakthrough:Joined WJLA-TV as a D.C. Bureau reporter in 1987

10 Quick Facts About Sam Ford

  • Full Name: Sam Ford
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Media Personality
  • Known For: ABC7 News
  • Current Role: Senior Reporter
  • Current Employer:Wjla
  • Place of Birth: South Carolina
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Gloria Ford
  • Beats: Politics / Government and Crime / Public Safety
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Author Sam Ford Photo

Sam Ford Age

Sam Ford's exact age is not publicly confirmed.

Education

He attended University of Kansas, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Journalism.

  • University of Kansas
    • Qualification: Bachelor's degree
    • Field of Study: Journalism

Career & Work

Sam Ford's career includes news and reporting roles with WJLA-TV, a television station and CBS News.

Organization: WJLA-TV
Role: Reporter
Period: 1987–Present
Organization: CBS News
Role: Reporter
Period: 1979–1987
Details: New York

Rise to Fame

Sam Ford rose to prominence for his role on the television show ABC7 News at 5.

Notable Works

Notable media work includes ABC7 News at 5.

Other

  • Work: ABC7 News at 5 (Reporter, 1987–Present)

Sam Ford Family & Relationships

Sam Ford is married to Gloria Ford.

Lesser Known Facts

  • He is one of the longest-serving broadcast journalists in the Washington D.C. market.

Personal Information

  • Full Name: Sam Ford
  • Gender: Male
  • Occupation: Media Personality
  • Nationality: American
  • Living Status: Alive
  • Ethnicity: White

Birth & Background

  • Place of Birth: South Carolina

Measurements

  • Eye Color: Brown
  • Hair Color: Black

Family & Relationships

  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Gloria Ford

Net Worth & Income

  • Salary: $45K – $188K (Est)
  • Net Worth: $375K – $3.8M (Est)
  • Source of Income: Employment

Online Presence

  • X (Twitter):https://twitter.com/samfordnews

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