Kari Patey Profile
Kari Patey is an American Emmy Award-winning news director and producer working for WCCO. She rejoined the station in December 2017 as a news director.
Kari Patey Education
Patey attended Hamline University in St. Paul, Minnesota to further her education. After finishing her studies there, she acquired her Bachelor of Arts in journalism, communications, and sociology.

Kari Patey Career
Patey is an Emmy Award-winning news director and producer at WCCO. She joined the station in December 2017 as a news director. Years back in 1999, she joined WCCO and served as a producer of WCCO This Morning.
Years later which include working at KSTP-TV as a news producer, she headed to New York. While there, she served at WNBC-TV since January 2006. Prior to rejoining WCCO, she worked at WNBC-TV as an assistant news director. This was after working her way up through the rank from a writer to a producer. Patey says that she is thrilled to be working in her hometown and to be working with a team of terrific storytellers.
Kari Patey Age
Patey’s age is not known for she has managed to keep her personal life private. It is therefore not known how old Patey is or when she celebrates her birthday. However, she might be in her 30’s.
Kari Patey Height
Patey stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 4 inches tall.
Quick Facts About Patey
Age | Not Available |
Nationality | American |
Spouse | Not Available |
Net Worth | $1 Million – $5 Million |
Kari Patey Family
Information regarding her parents and siblings is currently under review. However, the information will be updated as soon as it’s available.
Kari Patey Husband
Information about her dating life is not known for she has managed to keep her personal life away from the limelight. It is therefore not known if Patey is engaged to someone or whether she is married. It is also not known if she has any children.
Kari Patey Salary
Being one of the top journalists for WCCO Patey earns an annual salary ranging between $ 20,000 – $ 100,000.
Kari Patey Net Worth
Patey has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through her successful career as a news director and producer.
Kari Patey Awards
Patey has won numerous awards including a New York Regional Emmy Award and a National Edward R. Murrow Award. In addition, she received a National Emmy Award.
Kari Patey WCCO
At WCCO Patey works alongside;
- Frank Vascellaro
- Mike Max
- Chris Shaffer
- Amelia Santaniello
- Heather Brown
- Jennifer Mayerle
- Jason DeRusha
- Mike Augustyniak
- Ali Lucia
- Liz Collin
- David Schuman
- Lisa Meadows
- Katie Steiner
- Erin Hassanzadeh
- Jeff Wagner
- Bill Hudson
- Christiane Cordero
- Kate Raddatz
- Riley O’Connor
- Reg Chapman
- Pat Kessler
- Susan-Elizabeth Littlefield
- Marielle Mohs
- John Lauritsen
- Esme Murphy
- Adam Duxter
- Ren Clayton
- Kirsten Mitchell