Alan Krashesky is a news anchor for WLS-TV, a station owned and operated by the American Broadcasting Company in Chicago, Illinois. Krashesky began his broadcasting career in 1981 as a news reporter for Binghamton, New York’s WBNG-TV.
Alan Krashesky’s net worth
Alan Krashesky net worth is reported to be between $1 million and $5 million, which he has amassed from his work as an anchor and reporter.
Krashesky’s Career in Broadcasting
He left WBNG-TV after only a year to work as a news reporter and weekend weather anchor at KTBC-TV in Austin, Texas. He got his first taste of journalism as a news anchor at WICB radio in Ithaca, New York.
Krashesky has worked for ABC 7 since 1982, when he was a general assignment reporter. Since 1998, Alan has co-anchored the weekday newscast at 6 p.m. with Kathy Brock. Alan Krashesky, 56, co-anchored the 4 p.m. daily newscast with Linda Yu from 2005 to 2016. From 1994 to 1998, he co-anchored the station’s 5 p.m. weekday newscast with Diann Burns.
CAPTION ABC 7 News Anchor & Report Alan Krashesky( SOURCE:Alchetron)
Krashesky was the first person to anchor ABC 7’s morning newscasts; he held the job from 1989 to 1994. Every single newscast he has hosted has been rated as the best in the Chicago market. Alan also hosts NewsViews, a weekly debate of politics and current events.
On April 14, 2016, it was announced that Krashesky would take over the 5 p.m. and 10 p.m. newscasts on WLS-TV following the retirement of news anchor Ron Magers on May 25, 2016. He also hosts the 6 p.m. broadcast. s.
