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Jason Hackett Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, KARE 11, Wife, Net Worth, and Twitter

Jason Hackett Biography

Jason Hackett is an American anchor and reporter working for KARE 11 as a Sunrise co-anchor alongside Alicia Lewis and meteorologist Guy Brown. He joined the KARE 11 news team in February 2023, after previously working for KOCO 5 News.

Hackett, originally from Miami Gardens, Florida, proudly holds a Bachelor of Science in telecommunication news from the University of Florida (Go Gators!). Throughout his career, he has served as a reporter in various cities. His roles include being a General Assignment Reporter at WMBB News 13 in Panama City, Florida, a Television News Reporter and Multimedia Journalist at KGAN (CBS2) in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, a Television News Reporter at WP-TV in West Palm Beach, Florida, and a morning anchor at KOCO 5 News in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, where he spent over four years.

Having admired the exceptional work and dedication to quality journalism by the reporters and storytellers at KARE 11 for over a decade, Jason is thrilled to now be part of the KARE family. Born out of a dream, he is excited to return to the Midwest and explore all that the Twin Cities have to offer.

Jason Hackett Salary

Hackett earns an annual salary of about $47,000-$120,000.

Jason Hackett Net Worth

Hackett has an estimated net worth of about $1 Million – $7 Million which he has earned through his career as an anchor.

Jason Hackett Age

Hackett was born in 1982 in Florida, United States. He is 42 years old as of 2024 however, information about his date and month of birth has not been disclosed.

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Jason Hackett Height and Weight

Hackett stands at a height of 6 feet 1 inches tall however, information about his weight has not been disclosed.

Jason Hackett Family

Hackett is the son of Jamaican immigrants who arrived in the States with the aspiration of providing a brighter future for their children. He has two older sisters and one younger brother. Additionally, he takes pride in being a first-generation college student. However, information about his family’s name has not been disclosed.

Jason Hackett Husband and Children

Hackett has not disclosed his relationship status as he is very private with his personal life. However, this information will be updated when available.

Jason Hackett Joins KARE 11

Following the announcement of Hackett’s addition as co-anchor to KARE 11’s “Sunrise” morning show, Bring Me The News has gathered information indicating the departure of current co-anchor Kris Laudien. KARE 11 has confirmed Laudien’s exit from the station, with a spokesperson noting that he has not disclosed his future plans. Laudien is slated to continue working through the end of December. Hackett is set to join “Sunrise” in February alongside co-anchor Alicia Lewis and meteorologist Guy Brown. The reason for Laudien’s departure was not specified, and it remains unclear if it is connected to Hackett’s arrival. Hackett is anticipated to be the full-time replacement for Gia Vang, who departed “Sunrise” for San Francisco in the previous summer.

Bring Me The News reached out to Laudien for comment but has not received a response. Laudien, originally from Canada, became an anchor on “Sunrise” in 2018, bringing prior experience as a morning show host for CTV News and Global News in Canada. Before that, he covered sports in Vancouver and worked as a talk radio host.

Jason Hackett KARE 11

While working for KARE 11 Hackett co-works alongside:

  1. Julie Nelson
  2. Belinda Jensen
  3. Randy Shaver
  4. Alicia Lewis
  5. John Zeigler

Social Media Platform

Hackett is very active on his Twitter, Instagram and Facebook pages. He has 4.1k followers on Twitter 2.7k followers on Instagram and 5.7kfollowers on Facebook.

 Twitter

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