Jack Harris Biography
Jack Harris is an eminent American broadcaster who has been involved in sports broadcasts, television, and radio in the Tampa Bay Area since the 70s’. Currently, He works as the host of AM Tampa Bay for WFLA.
Jack Harris Age
Jack was born in Logan, West Virginia, in the United States, on September 18, 1941. He is 80 years old.
Jack Harris Height
Jack’s moderate height is 5 ft 10 inches ( approx 1.78m ).
Jack Harris Education
He graduated in 1959 as valedictorian from Logan High School. Additionally, Jack started his broadcast career while in high school while serving for WVOW radio.
He later proceeded to Davidson College for two years in North Carolina on a ministerial scholarship. However, Harris changed his major to history and West Virginia University. While schooling in West Virginia, Jack served WAJR radio in Morgantown.
After completing his history degree at West Virginia College, Jack spent two years with tours in Vietnam and Dominican Republic as a lieutenant in the intelligence branch of the US Army.
Jack Harris Family
He was born and raised to his caring in Logan, West Virginia, in the U.S. Furthermore, Jack was born as Bucky, the name that he used for the first thirty years. Additionally, he split his childhood between Japan and before returning to Logan.
Jack Harris Wife
He got married in 1986 to his lovely wife Joy. His wife for the Florida Department of Natural Resources was the seafood marketing coordinator. Additionally, the couple met while they were cooking on the set of the Pulse Plus show on Channel 13 in 1984. Moreso, the duo is proud parents of a son, Jackson.
Jack Harris Salary
Jack’s average salary is $135,000 per year. This is according to AM Tampa Bay anchors’ and reporters’ salaries.
Jack Harris Net Worth
Harris has an approximate net worth of $6 million.
Jack Harris Career
He works for AM Tampa Bay on WFLA as the host between 5 am to 7 am. Initially, Harris was hosting the show between 5 am to 9 am.
However, his morning hours were cut, in January 2022. Additionally, in 1970, Jack joined WFLA with stints from 1970-1974, and 1975-1986, and again since 1993 with stints in the market at 104.7 WRBQ and 93.3 WFLZ as well.
Apart from working in WFLA, Harris also offers his voice for charity events around the Tampa Bay area.
Furthermore, Jack also has television experience for eight years as the voice Festival of States Parade Coverage, The Jerry Lewis Telethon, and Gasparilla.
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