Adam Winkler Profile
Adam Winkler is an American Emmy award-winning anchor and reporter working at ABC 13(KTRK-TV). At the station, he serves as the weekend evening sportscasts news anchor and reporter. Additionally, he joined the ABC13 Houston team in July 2021.
Adam Winkler Age
Winkler is 55 years old as of 2023. He was born on July 25 in LA, California, USA. Winkler celebrates his birthday on the 25th of July every year.
Adam Winkler Height
Winkler stands at a height of 5 feet 8 inches tall. However, information about his weight will be updated when available.
Adam Winkler Family
Winkler has neither disclosed the names of his parents nor his siblings as he likes to keep his personal life private. However, we will update this information as soon as it is available.
Adam Winkler Wife and Children
Winkler is married to Jess Winkler. Together the couple was blessed with a son in 2018 who they named Connor and a daughter in 2020 who they named Quinn. Even though both children are natives of Virginia, they were “born on” Texas soil. Both children had a jar of Texas dirt underneath their Norfolk, Virginia hospital beds during delivery. Quinn’s jar featured infield dirt from Minute Maid Park that Adam scooped up while reporting from the 2019 World Series.
Adam Winkler Career
In July 2021, Winkler joined ABC13 in a multifaceted role for his hometown station. He graduated from Klein High School and anchors the weekend evening sportscasts. In addition, he reports both news and sports for ABC13 throughout the week. Winkler comes home to Houston after five years as Sports Director and weekend morning news co-anchor for WTKR-TV, the CBS affiliate in Norfolk/Virginia Beach. Furthermore, during his half-decade working in Virginia’s largest media market, he led the relaunch of WTKR’s sports department and helped the team transform into an award-winning operation.
Additionally, he relocated to Texas for Virginia in 2016, Winkler served for KEYE-TV in Austin and KWTX in Waco, after starting his career at KNOE in Monroe, Louisiana, in 2004. Winkler’s 2015 Lone Star Emmy Award for On-Camera Talent: Sports Anchor is one of 10 career Emmy nominations for Adam. He’s also been honored with 19 Associated Press Broadcasters awards in Virginia, Texas, and Louisiana. Throughout his profession, Winkler’s award-winning coverage has featured everything from the College World Series to competitive tree climbers and everything in between. He’s reported from Super Bowls XLVII, LI, LII, LIII, and LIV, multiple Final Fours, and the longest basketball game in Big 12 history.
In addition, he reported live from West, Texas, on the morning of April 18, 2013, following the town’s deadly fertilizer plant explosion, and he also extensively covered the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Most recently, he assisted with WTKR’s live coverage of the Virginia Beach mass shooting in May 2019. He is a proud alumnus of Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas, where he helped the Pirates baseball team reach the conference title game four straight years and twice advance to the NCAA Division III championship.
Adam Winkler Salary
Winkler has an estimated annual salary of $30,000 to $80,000 from his career at ABC13
Adam Winkler Net Worth
Winkler has an estimated annual net worth of $ 1 million to $5 million earned from his career as an Anchor.
Adam Winkler Social Media Platforms
Winkler is very active on his Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook pages. He has 4.4k followers on Twitter,1.6k followers on Instagram, and 1.8k followers on Facebook.