GOOD Morning America fans grew accustomed to seeing Sam Champion on the morning show daily until he left the network in 2013.
Now that he’s back on the show, Champion has people wondering if he’s here to stay.
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Is Sam Champion back on Good Morning America?
From April 4 to April 7, 2022, Champion will be on GMA in the morning and on Eyewitness News during the afternoon, according to Distractify.
He will be reporting on the weather for both programs but doesn’t have a permanent spot on the network again.
Champion has been filling in for Ginger Zee, the current chief meteorologist on GMA, while she covers the tornadoes in Jackson, Mississippi.
Champion also covered for Zee while she was on maternity leave in 2016 and again in 2018, according to People.
Who is Sam Champion?
Champion was the meteorologist for GMA until 2013.
He started working at ABC News as a weekend and 5pm weather anchor in 1988, according to his bio.
He quickly moved up the ranks and became the main weather anchor for the 5pm, 6pm, and 11pm newscasts.
In 2006, Champion became the weather anchor for GMA.
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During his time at GMA, he also started the ABC News’ Weather, Climate and Environment Unit and oversaw all weather, climate, and environmental coverage and content on all ABC platforms, according to the same website.
Prior to working at ABC, he worked at the NBC affricate in Kentucky as a weekend anchor and news reporter.
What is Sam Champion’s net worth?
As a successful meteorologist and presenter, Champion has had a successful career.
According to Wealthy Persons, Champion has an estimated net worth of $12million.
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A significant amount of his net worth can be attributed to his time with GMA and ABC News.
As of April 2022, he has an estimated salary of $1.5million per year.
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