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Jim Donovan KYW, Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Wife, Leukemia, Salary, Net Worth

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Andrew Thornton

Updated on February 13, 2026

Jim Donovan Biography and Wiki

Jim Donovan is a professional and talented American news journalist currently working for KYW-TV. He also worked for WBNS-TV before becoming a morning news anchor at KYW News.

Before coming to KYW, Jim worked as a consumer reporter at WBNS-TV. He has also worked for NBC/3News and provided a report coverage of the ’96 Summer Olympics and World Cup Soccer. During this time, he was named the winner of a local Emmy award for Best Sportscaster.

It is known that Donovan was honored with an Emmy for “Browns ’92; The Next Step.” He began his journalism career as a sports director for WJON Radio. Later, he became a play-by-play commentator for both WVMT Radio and WEZF-TV.

While here, Jim was named all-Ohio Best Sportscaster by the Cleveland Press Club. In addition, he has also served as a researcher at WNBC.

Jim Donovan Age

Donovan is 65 years old as of 2022. He was born on July 17, 1956, in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Jim celebrates his birthday on the 17th of July every year.

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Ross Guidotti Height and Weight

Jim stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 7 inches and a moderate weight.

Jim Donovan Family

Donovan was born and brought up in the USA by his loving parents. However, he has not disclosed any further information on his family or his siblings. Jim graduated Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Communication from Seton Hall University in 1987. He is also a graduate of Boston University.

Jim Donovan Wife | Married

Jim is currently married to his lovely wife, Cheryl Donovan. Together, they are blessed with a daughter named Meghan. He resides in Hinckley along with his family.

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Jim Donovan Salary

KYW News’ Jim receives an annual salary of $85,000-$95,000 from his career as a news journalist.

Jim Donovan Net Worth

Donovan has an estimated net worth of $1 Million to $5 Million (Approx.) as of 2022, from his successful career as a journalist.

Jim Donovan Leukemia

Donovan was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia. It is known that he battled the infirmity for a span of ten years. As a result, he underwent surgery for a bone marrow transplant in the summer of 2011. Fortunately, the transplant was successful, and returned to his duties after three months.

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