Julie Haener Biography

Julie Haener is an American anchor on the evening news at KTVU. She is an award-winning anchor for the 5PM, 6PM and 10PM news segment at KTVU Channel 2 in Oakland, California. She has been working for this station for more than 2 decades.

Haener is the class of 1989 of the University of Washington, where she obtained a degree in Broadcast Journalism. Before working at KTVU-TV, Julie worked as a news anchor and reporter at KJEO-TV. She grew up in Tacoma, Washington, USA but currently lives in Diablo, California. Julie attended Bellarmine High in Tacoma, completing her high school education in 1985. She then enrolled in the University of Washington graduating with a bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism in the year 1989.

Julie Haener Age

Julie is 58 years old as of 2026. Haener was born on August 11, 1967, in Tacoma, Washington the United States of America. She celebrates Her birthday on August 11th every year. She grew up in Tacoma, Washington and currently resides in Diablo, California.

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Julie Haener Height

Drawing from her photos, Julie is quite tall in stature. Her height is around 5 feet 7 inches (Approx. 1.7 m). However, her exact height is currently unavailable

Julie Haener Family

Julie is the daughter to Richard Joseph Haener (father) and Sandra Lee Haener (mother). She has two sisters Tracey Haener and Kathleen Haener and her brother Eric Haener.

Julie Haener Husband

Haener is married to Ryan who works in the Health Care Industry. The couple met when she was working as a weeknight news anchor and health reporter in California. They tied the knot on 12th March 1995. The couple has two sons together. The sons go by the name Jake and Kyle, who are both huge sports fans. Jake is aspiring to play football professionally. both of her sons are teenage boys as of 2021.

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Julie Haener Son

Jake Haener, Julie’s son is a Backup quarterback for Fresno State Bulldogs and a freshman at the University of Washington. He was signed in by Monte Vista High in Danville and played for the University of Washington holding the No. 13 position. Jake left Washington after he lost a camp battle for the starting job against Jacob Eason who transferred from Georgia.

Julie Haener Plastic Surgery

Haener has off the anchor desk for more than a month following surgery on her small intestines that is in 2015. Her recovery had not been easy, with a few setbacks on the way.

Julie Haener Career

After 2 years when her husband was relocated and promoted to Bay Area in 1997, she left KIRO-TV. Currently, she is working as a freelance reporter with KTVU but was offered a full-time position within a few months. IN 1998, she was promoted to anchor at the weekend.

When KTVU Channel 2 News was launched in 2000, she co-anchored with Dennis Richmond. She remains with KTVU to this day. She has won several awards since her tenure with KTVU, including 7 Emmy Awards. Some of the other KTVU anchors are; Pam Cook, Healthier Holmes, and Alyana Gomez.

Julie Haener Salary

Haener earns an annual salary of $75,000 as of 2026

Julie Haener Net Worth

She has an estimated net worth between $1million to $5 million.