Gina Gaston Bio
Gina Gaston is an American Emmy award winning-television journalist and currently the lead anchor for KTRK-TV in Houston, Texas. She joined channel 13 in 1992 to anchor the morning newscast with Tom Koch. Later Gina left Channel 13 in 1999 to co-anchor HomePage, an afternoon show on MSNBC, with Ashleigh Banfield and Mika Brzezinski. Entertainment Weekly described the trio as “the Powerpuff Girls of journalism”.
However, Gaston left MSNBC in 2000. Moreover, she returned to channel 13 to anchor and report the 6 and 10pm newscast, replacing long-time anchor Shara Fryer in 2001. Prior to joining KTRK-TV, she worked at WTSP in Tampa, Florida, WHTM-TV in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and KLTV in Tyler, Texas.
Gina has covered numerous stories while with 13 Eyewitness News and among the stories Gina covered , were the O.J. Simpson trial in Los Angeles, the Rockets Championships, and the Democratic National Convention.
Gaston won a 2007 Lone Star Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement for a documentary. She won a 2007 National Headliner Award as well for a documentary titled Soulful Stitches. She has also won several Associated Press awards. Gaston is a 1987 graduate of the University of Southern California.
Gina Gaston Age
Gaston is 57 years old as of 2023. She was born on January 14, 1966, in Oxnard, California in the United States of America. In addition Gina celebrates her birthday on 14 January every year and her zodiac sign is Capricorn.
Gina Gaston Height
Gaston stands tall at an average height of 5 feet 6 inches (1.68 m) and weighs around 121 lbs (55 kg). In addition she has an attractive complexion with brown eyes and blonde hair.
Gina Gaston Family
Gina was born and raised in Oxnard, California in the United States of America. She has not revealed any information about her family and if she has any siblings. Hence, details about her parents and siblings remains unknown. However, we will update this information when it’s publicly available.
Gina Gaston Education
After Gina graduated from high school he joined the University of Southern California and graduated in1987.
Gina Gaston Husband
Gaston is happily married to her lovely husband Mario Elie a former Houston Rockets player whom she met while covering a Rocket championship game. The couple tied the knot in 2000. In addition, Gaston and her husband are a happy parents of three children who are triplets known as Lauren Elie, Glenn Elie and Gaston Elie born in 2003.
Gina Gaston Salary
Gaston earns an annual salary ranging between $53,495 to $121,363 from her current position as the lead anchor for KTRK-TV in Houston, Texas.
Gina Gaston Net worth
Gaston has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million as of 2023. Her main source of income is her successful career as a journalist.