Dave Kinchen Profile
Dave Kinchen is an American political and general assignment reporter working for Fox 29. He rejoined the station in August 2021 as a general assignment reporter.
Dave Kinchen Career
Kinchen is a political and general assignment reporter at Fox 29. He rejoined the station as a general assignment reporter in August 2021. Kinchen first joined Fox 29 News in October 2011. Previously he worked at the NBC affiliate in Flint, Michigan for four years as the market’s leading political reporter. During that time, he also covered general assignment stories and served as a weather forecaster.
In 2019, he left the newsroom to join the executive branch of the city government to serve the citizens of Philadelphia. While there, he was a Communications Manager for the Criminal Justice and Public Safety Cabinet. They include the Criminal Justice and Department of Prisons and the Offices of Violence Prevention. He wrote speeches and statements for Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney and the administration as his spokesman. Kinchen assisted in the development of the Office of Policy and Strategic Initiatives for Criminal Justice and Public Safety by preparing city council testimony and policy documents for senior administration officials.
Throughout his career, he has interviewed Ford Motor Company President Alan Mulally, then-presidential candidate Barack Obama, and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich. He also played guitar with legendary rocker Ted Nugent. Kinchen started his job at WXYZ-TV in Detroit while in college and worked as a staff writer and a production assistant.
He was working with the National League of Cities and the Michigan Municipal League where he gained policy experience prior to focusing on journalism. Kinchen attended Michigan State University to pursue Political Theory & Constitutional Democracy and journalism.
During his leisure time, he likes talking about classic rock, trying to write music, or playing guitar. In addition, he loves being in a podcast co-hosted by FOX29 Photojournalist Shane McEachern interviewing members of classic 70s and 80s bands on the “Rock of Nations with Dave Kinchen.”
Quick Facts About Kinchen
| Full Name | Dave Kinchen |
| Age | Not Available |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse | Not Available |
| Net Worth | $1 Million – $5 Million |
Dave Kinchen Age
Kinchen’s age is not known for he has managed to keep his personal life private. It is therefore not known how old he is or when he celebrates his birthday. However, he might be in his 30’s.
At FOX 29 Kinchen works alongside;
- Drew Anderson
- Bill Anderson
- Mike Cirigliano
- Richard Curtis
- Thomas Drayton
- Ronnie Duncan
- Shaynah Ferreira
- Hank Flynn
- Scott Grayson
- Karen Hepp
- Alex Holley
- Shaina Humphries
- Mike Jerrick
- Bob Kelly
- Jason Martinez
- Breland Moore
- Chris O’Connell
- Kathy Orr
- Bill Rohrer
- Sue Serio
- Tom Sredenschek
- Dawn Timmeney
- Scott Williams
Dave Kinchen Height
Kinchen stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 9 inches.
Dave Kinchen Family
Information regarding his parents and siblings is currently under review. However, the information will be updated as soon as it’s available.
Dave Kinchen Wife
Information about his dating life is not known for he has managed to keep his personal life away from the limelight. It is therefore not known if he is engaged to someone, married, or whether he has any children.
Dave Kinchen Salary
Being one of the top journalists for Fox 29 he earns an annual salary ranging between $ 20,000 – $ 100,000.
Dave Kinchen Net Worth
Kinchen has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through his successful career as a general assignment reporter.