Samantha Cortese is an American journalist best known for playing News anchor in KTLA 5 News at 4 p.m.
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Best Known For:The television program KTLA 5 News at 4 p.m
Breakthrough:Joined KTLA to develop and launch 5 Live in 2018
10 Quick Facts About Samantha Cortese
- Full Name: Samantha Cortese
- Nationality: American
- Profession: News anchor and reporter
- Known For: The television program KTLA 5 News at 4 p.m
- Gender: Female
- Specialization: News Anchor / Newscaster, Reporter, and TV Host
- Beats: Lifestyle / Human Interest
- Media Level: Local
- Employer Type: TV Station
- Net Worth: $326,000-$4,663,000 (Estimated range)
Samantha Cortese Age
Samantha Cortese's exact age is not publicly confirmed.
Education
She attended Chapman University, where she earned a Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism.
- Chapman University
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
- Field of Study: Broadcast Journalism
Career & Work
Samantha Cortese's career includes news and reporting roles with KTLA-TV, a television station and KGUN-TV.
Organization: KTLA-TV
Role: News anchor, reporter and digital-show host
Period: 2018–Present
Details: Los Angeles, California
Organization: KGUN-TV
Role: Morning news anchor
Details: Tucson, Arizona
Organization: KESQ-TV
Role: Anchor and reporter
Details: Palm Springs, California
Organization: KPSP-TV
Role: Morning-show producer and web editor
Details: Palm Springs, California
Rise to Fame
Samantha Cortese rose to prominence for her role on the television show KTLA 5 News at 4 p.m.
Notable Works
Notable media work includes 5 Live, Do it Live!, and Chapman News.
Television
- TV Show: 5 Live (Co-creator and original host) — KTLA digital news and lifestyle show
- TV Show: Chapman News (Founder, producer and anchor) — College news broadcast at Chapman University
- TV Show: KTLA 5 News at 4 p.m (News anchor)
Podcasts
- Podcast: California Crime: The Disappearance of Jonathan and Audrey (Host and producer)
Digital Series
- Digital Series: Do it Live! (Co-host and creator) — KTLA+ streaming show
Personal Information
- Full Name: Samantha Cortese
- Gender: Female
- Occupation: News anchor and reporter
- Nationality: American
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $44,000–$194,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $326,000–$4,663,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Broadcast employment and related professional work
