Walt Buteau Biography and Wiki
Walt Buteau is an American Emmy Award-winning journalist and news personality currently serving as an Investigative Reporter for WFLA-TV, channel 8, which is an NBC-affiliated television station licensed to Tampa, Florida, United States. Prior to that, he worked as an investigative reporter at WPRI in Rhode Island.
Walt Buteau Age and Birthday
Walt was born on August 31, 1962, in the United States of America. He is 59 years old as of 2022. His birth sign is Virgo. He turns 60 years old on August 31, 2022.
Walt Buteau Height
He stands at a height of 5 feet 6 inches (Approx. 1.65 meters) tall.
Walt Buteau Education
The news reporter attended and graduated from the local high school in his hometown. From there he joined San Diego State University, a public research university in San Diego, California.
He later graduated from the institute in 1980 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism, and a minor in English. More details regarding his academic credentials will be updated soon when established.
Walt Buteau Family, Parents, Siblings
Attempts to establish his parents’ identities were in vain since no information about them is available to the public. It’s therefore not clear if he has any siblings. Further details regarding his family background will be updated soon when disclosed.
Walt Buteau Wife, Is He Married?
In regards to his marital entanglements, the famed news reporter prefers keeping his love life private since no record of his relationships is available to the public. It’s therefore not clear if he is single, married, or in a relationship. However, we are keeping tabs and we will update his partner’s details soon.
Walt Buteau Salary
According to NBC estimates, he receives an average annual salary ranging from $31,300 to $92,500. His contract with the exact figures is yet to be released.
Walt Buteau Net Worth
The news reporter has an estimated net worth ranging from $500,000 to $1 million as of 2022. This amount is from his extensive career as a journalist among other investments.
Walt Buteau WFLA News
WFLA-TV, virtual channel 8, is an NBC-affiliated television station licensed to Tampa, Florida, United States, and serving the Tampa Bay area. Owned by Irving, Texas-based Nexstar Media Group, it is part of a duopoly with St. Petersburg-licensed MyNetworkTV affiliate WTTA.
He joined the news station in January 2021. Prior to joining NBC, he previously worked as an investigative reporter at WPRI in Rhode Island.
Walt has also won several awards, including two Emmys, a Murrow, and several Associated Press awards.