Eileen Frere Profile, Wiki, Bio
Eileen Frere is a Canadian News Reporter working for KABC – ABC7 in Los Angeles, California. She joined ABC7 Eyewitness News in the year 2001.
Eileen Frere Career
Frere serves at KABC – ABC7 as a news reporter for ABC7 Eyewitness News. She got her first broadcast job working weekends at an Ottawa radio station while attending university. Frere then went on to report for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) on radio and TV, taking her across Canada and abroad.

Frere also worked as an investigative reporter and host for a consumer show called Buyer Beware, before moving to the United States to report for KOMO-TV in Seattle, Washington. There Frere reported from the middle of the WTO riots and provided non-stop coverage during the 6.8-magnitude earthquake, at first reporting from the tallest building in Seattle where she was stuck close to the top when the quake hit.
She has been on many adventures as a reporter, from landing by helicopter on the deck of the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, to covering presidential visits to learning close-quarters combat training. Frere has received a number of awards, including one from the Columbus Film & Video Festival for her in-depth look into the use of steroids. Frere also received special recognition for her coverage of issues involving the Canada-U.S. border from the National Border Patrol Council.
Eileen is a member of the Asian American Journalists Association. Frere has also emceed and volunteered for a number of nonprofits, including Crime Survivors, Alzheimer’s Association OC, Komen Race for the Cure, and Goodwill. Mentioning education, Frere graduated with high honors from Carleton University in Ottawa with a Combined Degree in Journalism and Law.
Eileen Frere Age, Birthday / How old is Eileen Frere?
Frere was born on May 3, 1955. She is 66 years old as of 2021. Frere celebrates her birthday on the 3rd of May every year.
Quick Facts About Eileen Frere
Age | 66 years old as of 2021 |
Nationality | Canadian |
Spouse | Not Available |
Net Worth | $1 Million – $5 Million |
Eileen Frere Height, measurements
Frere stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 7 inches.
Eileen Frere’s Family, parents
Frere grew up in rural Ontario, Canada, where her grandparents ran a strawberry farm and where she worked every summer. She has however not revealed the names of her parents or siblings.
Eileen Frere Husband, married, daughter
Frere is a married woman and the couple is blessed with a daughter. She also loves being a mom, a wife, trail runner, and when she is not working she enjoys gardening.
Eileen Frere Salary
Being one of the top reporters for ABC7 Eyewitness News, Frere earns an annual salary ranging from $ 20,000 – $ 100,000.
Eileen Frere’s Net Worth
Frere has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through her successful career as a reporter.
Eileen Frere ABC7
At ABC7, Frere works alongside;
- Rob Fukuzaki – Sports Anchor
- Sid Garcia – General Assignment Reporter
- Carlos Granda – General Assignment Reporter
- Sophie Flay – Journalist
- Kimi Evans – Metrologist
- Chris Cristi – Helicopter Reporter
- Jessica De Nova – Multi-Skilled Journalist
- Denise Dador – Health Specialist
- Tony Cabrera – General Assignment Reporter
- Alex Cheney – General Assignment Reporter
- Lori Corbin – Food Coach and Journalist
- Marc Cota-Robles – General Assignment Reporter
- Adrienne Alpert – General Assignment Reporter
- Rachel Brown – Anchor and General Assignment Reporter