Katie Orth Biography
Katie Orth is an American Emmy Award-winning News Anchor and Reporter working for KTBC-TV FOX 7 in Austin, Texas as a weekday morning news anchor. She joined the station in July 2024.

Katie Orth Age
Orth was born in Austin, Texas United States. She manages to keep information regarding her dates of birth away from the limelight. It is therefore not known when she celebrates her birthday and how old she is at the moment. Judging from her appearance, she might be in her 20s. However, she posted her photo on her Instgaram page on January 13, 2025, ad the caption read “Aspen bday weekend❄️”.
Katie Orth Height / Measurements
Orth is of average body stature and stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 6 inches.
Katie Orth Husband / Children
Orth is married to a guy by the name of Coleman Jackson. They had their wedding in May 2025 and they were childhood sweethearts. Orth often posts her photos alongside her spouse on her Instagram page, go check ’em out! They have no kids at the moment. After doing long distance for years, they are now living together in Austin and loving it. They enjoy walks around Lady Bird Lake when they are free, and grabbing Tex-Mex whenever they can. Orth’s other hobbies are reading mystery books, having cups of iced tea, soaking in a thunderstorm, working on her body fitness, boating, hiking, and trying out local spots.
Katie Orth Family / Relatives
Orth manages to keep information regarding her parents away from the limelight. Additionally, she shares no information regarding whether she has any siblings or not. We will update this information once it’s available.
Katie Orth Career and Education
Orth earned her bachelor’s degree in Communication and Journalism from Texas A&M University – there she studied from 2012 to 2016. When it comes to her profession, Orth works at KTBC FOX 7 News as a weekday morning news anchor, appearing from 7 AM to 10 AM. Before joining KTBC-TV, she worked as a morning news anchor for Nexstar Media Group in Denver, Colorado, from May 2021 to May 2024.
From May 2017 to April 2021, she served as an evening news anchor at Big 2 News – KMID in Midland, Texas. Prior to that, she was a sports multimedia journalist at TEGNA in San Angelo, Texas, from December 2016 to May 2017. She also worked as a sports reporter and multimedia journalist at KAGS-HD, NBC News in Bryan/College Station, Texas, from January 2015 to August 2015.
She grew up in Sugar Land after her family moved there – but she spent a lot of time in Austin, Texas visiting relatives. The Hill Country quickly became her favorite place, and she always knew she wanted to live there one day. For those starting in journalism, she says that she believes it is important to stay humble but always give your best to the job. Also, she says that her personal motto is to focus on the good – she says that she believes that putting your energy into positive things brings better results. Orth holds an Emmy Award, which she received for her outstanding work as a news reporter and anchor.
Katie Orth Salary
Orth receives an annual income ranging between $30,000 and $90,000.
Katie Orth Net Worth
Through Orth’s career as a News Anchor and Reporter, she has been able to accumulate a net worth that ranges between $1 Million and $ 5 Million.
Katie Orth Volunteer Work
Orth has been a dedicated volunteer for several years. Since the year 2017, she has delivered meals and offered companionship to homebound seniors through “Meals on Wheels”. Starting in the year 2018, she also began volunteering with the Alzheimer’s Association – there she helps raise funds and serves as the emcee for the annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s.
Katie Orth KTBC FOX 7
Orth works with KTBC-TV where she serves alongside her fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;
- Leslie London
- Atiana San Miguel
- Zack Shields
- Katie Orth
- Adaleigh Rowe
- Amanda Salinas
- Mike Warren
- Rebecca Thomas
Katie Orth Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
Orth is active on her social media accounts. She has about 4.8K followers on her Facebook Page, about 2.7K followers on her Twitter account, and around 19.2K followers on her Instagram account.