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Kaity Tong is a famous Chinese-born American television journalist. Kaity Tong has been widely known as a television news anchor in New York City since 1981.
Early life and childhood
Kaity Tong was born in Qingdao, China, on July 23, 1947. She is 76 years with the zodiac sign Leo. Tong holds an American nationality and belongs to Asian nationality.
Regarding her family background, she is the daughter of George Tong (father) and Anita Tong (mother). She grew up with a strong passion for journalism due to the influence of her great-uncle, Hollington K. Tong. Besides that, Ella Tong has not shared any information about her siblings or other members of her family.
Kaity Tong – Education
Talking about his educational background, he went to Bryn Mawr College and earned a bachelor’s degree in English literature there. Kaity later pursued a doctorate in Chinese and Japanese literature at Stanford University.
Career and professional life
Talking about her career, from 1976 to 1979, Kaity Tong worked as a reporter for KPIX-TV in San Francisco.
In December 1979, she took a position as newscast co-anchor at KCRA-TV in Sacramento, California.
Subtitle: Kaity as a television news anchor source: Adweek.
In 1981, he moved to WABC-TV, based in New York City. She advanced within two years and teamed with Tom Snyder and Ernie Anastos to become co-host.
She has also worked as a news anchor for films and television shows such as Night Falls on Manhattan, City Hall, Marci X, and Spider-Man.
She began working at WPIX in 1992 as the station’s top female anchor. Surprisingly, she has remained a part of the station over time.
Net worth 2023
Kaity Tong has earned a huge amount of money through her hard work and brilliance. The estimated net worth of him is around $4.5 million as of 2023. However, Tong was never a part of the brand’s endorsement.
Awards and achievements
Kaity Tong became the first woman to receive the New York Women’s Agenda Star Award and recognition from Rotary International.
In addition, Tong also received a distinction from the Chinese American Planning Council.
Personal life
As for her love life, Kaity Tong is currently single following her divorce from Patrick Callahan. However, her wedding date is unknown. Until that time, they had no children together.
Caption: Kaity with Patrick Callahan source: MarriedCeleb.
Philip Long, son of her first marriage to Robert Long, is her only child. On September 25, 2009, her first marriage broke up and they obtained a divorce.
Kaity Tong – Body Measurements
Kaity Tong is very beautiful and attractive without a doubt. She has a perfect height of 5 feet 6 inches (167 cm/1.67 m) and weighs around 57 kg (126 lbs). Furthermore, Ella Tong has a pair of black eyes and black hair.
Social media
She is active on her Instagram account @kaitytong with 10.7k followers. Furthermore, she also has 11.8k followers on Twitter and 26k followers on Facebook.
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