Chris Plante is a renowned American radio host who currently hosts a syndicated radio talk show at 105.9 FM, WMAL Radio in Washington D.C. Prior to WMAL, he served as a Pentagon C at CNN for a period of 17 years. Additionally, he is an active charity volunteer who helps in raising money for charities like the Fisher House Foundation.
Chris Plante Age
Chris Plante was born on Dec 12, 1959, in the United States of America. He is 62 years old.
Chris Plante Height
Chris stands at a moderate is 5 ft 8 in tall (Approx 1.77 m).
Chris Plante Family
Plante was born to his parents in 1959 and grew up in the United States of America. His grandfather Pat Barnes was a TV newsman and host on the radio for over 40 years. His dad was Jules Orteig who served at World Report and U.S. News and passed when he was a year old. His mum is Barbara Barnes Orteig Plante served as a host on a Milwaukee TV Station.
Chris Plante Wife
Apart from being a famous Journalist, he has kept away details concerning his marital status away from the public. Additionally, there are no details concerning him being married, single, or dating.
Chris Plante Education
After graduating with a high school degree, he joined California University in Santa Barbara and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in 1982.
Chris Plante Salary
He receives an annual salary of $88,798 according to WMAL anchors’/reporters’ salaries.
Chris Plante’s Net Worth
Plante has an estimated net worth of $5 Million US dollars.
Chris Plante Career
Plante presently hosts a syndicated radio talk show at 105.9 FM, WMAL Radio in Washington D.C. He airs his show from 9 am -11 am on Weekdays at 105.9 FM since Oct 2009 with guest hosts being Mary Walter and Mike Opelka. Prior to WMAL, he served for a period of 17 years as a Pentagon C at CNN.
While at CNN, he mainly reported on the Pentagon and U.S. Military. He traveled to Vietnam, Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, Africa, interior parts of the former Soviet Union, and Bosnia. During his trips, he served for National Security Affairs as a Military Affairs Producer, assignment editor, and Senior Producer.
Further, formerly hosted his own program on The American Life television network and makes frequent appearances on MSNBC, CNN Cable News, and FOX Channe networks. He won the Edward R. Murrow Award for a complete report on the terrorist attacks on Sep 11th, 2001 from the Radio and Television News Directors’ Association (RTNDA).
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