Jake Gadon Biography
Jake Gadon is an accomplished American award-winning journalist serving as a sports reporter at CBS 4 (WFOR-TV) in Miami, Florida. Since joining the station in August 2026, following his tenure at KOAA-TV in Colorado Springs, CO, Gadon has covered breaking news and community issues that matter most, earning accolades for his commitment to excellence in journalism.
How old is Jake Gadon?
Gadon was born on September 25, 1993, in Connecticut, making him 33 years old as of 2026. He always celebrates his birthday on September 25 every year.
Education | Career Background
Gadon serves as a sports reporter at CBS News Miami (CBS4). In this role, he anchors and reports evening newscasts at 6 p.m. and 11 p.m., shoots and edits dynamic sports stories, and produces daily social media updates. Gadon joined CBS Miami in August 2026 after previously working as a sports director at CBS Sacramento (KOVR-TV).
Here, Gadon anchored and produced the weekly 5 pm, 6 pm, 8 pm, 10 pm & 11 pm newscasts, led coverage of local and national sports, and created award-winning shows like Friday GAMEDAY and Sports Sunday. Additionally, he worked as a lead sports anchor (November 2022 to February 2025), anchoring daily sports segments and long-form specials.
Before that, he worked at KOAA-TV in Colorado Springs, CO, where he was the sports director (February 2021 to September 2022), anchoring evening newscasts, producing specials, and winning the 2021 Colorado Broadcasters Association Sportscaster of the Year. Notably, his career began at KOSA-TV in Midland-Odessa, TX, where he oversaw the 6 pm & 10 pm weekday newscasts.
He has covered major sports events such as Super Bowls and has chronicled the Sacramento Kings’ return to the NBA playoffs. Occasionally, he has received several accolades including Colorado Broadcasters Association Sportscaster of the Year (2021), multiple Texas Associated Press Awards for Best Sports Anchor and Best Sportscast, and repeated honors for Best Sports Story and Best Sports Special during his tenure in Colorado. Off-screen, Gadon enjoys trying out new local restaurants and bakeries, spending time on or near the water, and is an avid skier.
At CBS4, Gadon works alongside;
- Steven “Goldie” Goldstein
- Jim Berry
- Austin Carter
- Chelsea Jones
- Betty Nguyen
- Betty Nguyen
- Lauren Pastrana
- Erika Gonzalez
- Najahe Sherman
- Lissette Gonzalez
- Nic Merianos
- Dave Warren
- Scott Withers
Jake Gadon, Partner | Kids
Gadon values privacy and prefers to keep details of his personal life away from public attention. Therefore, information regarding his marital status, relationships, or whether he has children has not been disclosed. There is also no confirmed record of him being married, engaged, or a parent, and such updates will be provided if and when he chooses to share them in the future.
Jake Gadon’s Parents and Siblings
Gadon was born and raised in the United States, but has chosen to keep his family life private. Details about his parents and siblings have not been shared publicly, and there is no confirmed information about his family background. However, any updates will be provided if and when he decides to disclose more.
Jake Gadon’s Salary
Gadon earns an average salary between $30,000 and $50,000.
Jake Gadon’s Height
Gadon is approximately 5 feet 9 inches tall, equaling 1.75 meters.
Jake Gadon Net Worth
Gadon’s net worth is estimated to range between $500,000 and $ 2 million. He has accumulated this wealth primarily through his career as a journalist.
Social Media
Gadon is gaining popularity on social media, particularly on Instagram @ja_gadon, where he has more than 3.2k followers. You can also follow him on his Facebook account @Jake Gadon, where he has over 1.4k followers, and on Twitter @JakeGadon_TV, where he has about 4.1k followers.