Samantha Cortese is an American journalist and news anchor for KTLA.
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Best Known For:The television program KTLA 5 News at 4 p.m
Breakthrough:Hired by KTLA to create, host, and launch '5 Live', the station's digital-only newscast
10 Quick Facts About Samantha Cortese
- Full Name: Samantha Cortese
- Nationality: American
- Profession: News anchor
- Known For: The television program KTLA 5 News at 4 p.m
- Place of Birth: Palm Desert, California
- Gender: Female
- Notable Work: 5 Live
- Media Level: Local
- Employer Type: TV Station
- Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M
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 and KGUN-TV, a television station.
Organization: KTLA
Role: News Anchor
Period: Present
Details: Los Angeles
Organization: KGUN-TV
Role: Morning Anchor
Period: Former
Details: Tucson
Rise to Fame
Samantha Cortese rose to prominence for her role on the digital series 5 Live.
Notable Works
- Digital Series: 5 Live (Host/Creator) — KTLA's digital-only newscast
Lesser Known Facts
- She has a Lagotto Romagnolo dog named Cannoli.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Samantha Cortese
- Gender: Female
- Occupation: News anchor
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
Birth & Background
- Place of Birth: Palm Desert, California
Measurements
- Hair Color: Brown
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Employment
