Jessica Nelson Biography
Jessica Nelson is a renowned American Journalist working as a Senior News Director at KTVH-TV in Honolulu, Hawaii. She rejoined the station in December 2023, having previously worked with the station’s news department from 2019 to 2021.
Education | Career
Nelson attended Liberty Christian High School, where she pursued her high school diploma. After graduating in 2008, she enrolled at Washington State University, where she studied Communications with a focus on Broadcast News. While excelling academically, Nelson competed athletically as a basketball player for the Washington State Cougars.
Nelson serves as the Senior News Director at KTVH-TV in Helena, Montana, where she leads the newsroom and oversees editorial direction. She previously worked for the station’s news department as the 5 PM evening anchor (from 2019 to 2021), before later rejoining the station in December 2023. Her earlier tenure provided her with visibility in the Helena market, where she established strong connections with viewers and covered local stories that mattered to the community.
From 2021 to 2023, Nelson had taken a brief hiatus from the camera and held two major roles, including a writing tutor at Helena College and a Public Information Officer at the Montana Department of Labor and Industry (a position that allowed her to strengthen her communication skills and deepen her understanding of public service). Prior to joining KTVH-TV, Nelson held anchoring roles at KCAU-TV in Sioux City, Iowa, and was an On-Air Staff Member at Inland Northwest Broadcasting. During her tenure at KCAU-TV, Nelson covered a wide range of news events, including the impactful F5 tornado that devastated the town of Pilger, Nebraska, in 2014, and the presidential elections.
Parents | Family
Nelson was born and raised in the United States, but has chosen to keep details about her family private. As a result, specifics about her family background remain unavailable to the public. Any updates will be shared if and when she decides to disclose more.
Jessica Nelson Age
Nelson was born in the United States, but has chosen not to disclose specific details about her date of birth, including the day, month, and year. As a result, her exact age and birthday remain unknown to the public. While updates will be provided if and when this information is shared, current estimates based on appearance suggest she may be in her 30s.
Husband | Children
Nelson is married, but hasn’t disclosed the identity of her husband. However, on June 25, 2018, she posted a photo of her husband on her Facebook page, where she captioned, “Love of my life.” Together with her husband, they are proud parent to two young boys. One of her sons is called Harvey Lyle, born on March 12, 2016.
Jessica Nelson Salary
Nelson’s salary ranges between $20,000 and $55,000.
Net Worth
Nelson has an estimated net worth of between $1 million and $5 million. Her primary source of income is working as a Journalist.
Jessica Nelson Height
Nelson stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 7 inches.
Quick Facts About Jessica Nelson
- Age: Even after thorough research, we were unable to establish Jessica’s age, as this is information she prefers to keep private
- Marital Status: Jessica has preferred keeping her personal life private, and for this, not much is known about her relationship status
- Net Worth: She has an estimated net worth of between $1 million and $5 million
- Salary: Jessica receives an estimated annual salary of between $20 000 and $50 000
- Nationality: She is American
- Height: Jessica stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 7 inches.