Josh Brogadir Biography/Profile
Josh Brogadir is a skilled American journalist currently working at WCVB-TV. He joined Duke Castiglione, Bob Halloran, and Naoko Funayama as a reporter on WCVB’s SportsCenter 5 team in May 2022.
Josh Brogadir Age| Birthday
How old is Brogadir? He is around 45 years old as of 2024. His age is currently not available, research is ongoing will update it as soon as it is available.
Josh Brogadir Education
Brogadir graduated from the University of Pennsylvania where he played varsity lightweight tackle football. he graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Anthropology and Latin American Studies in 1999.
Josh Brogadir Height|Weight
He stands on an average height of 5 feet 7 inches and weighs around 70kgs.
Josh Brogadir Family
Brogadir was born in New Englander and grew up in Woodbridge, CT, in the United States, however, he has not revealed information regarding his family members. This information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Josh Brogadir Wife|Married
He is happily married to his beloved wife called Becca. She is the principal at Ward Elementary School. The couple tied the knot on March 2005.
Josh Brogadir Children| kids
Brogadir is a proud father to his two children; a daughter named Sophie Rachel born in January 2009 and a son named Nathan Samuel born in March 2011.
Josh Brogadir Career
Brogadir previously worked as a general assignment reporter for WCVB’s NewsCenter 5 team since August 2016. Before that, he served in Boston as a sports anchor at Comcast SportsNet New England (CSNNE) and as a news reporter at New England Cable News (NECN).
Over the years, Brogadir has had the opportunity to report from the sidelines through the historic championship runs of Boston’s professional teams and documented the courage and perseverance of local student-athletes. Also, he has covered many of the moments that have changed lives in New England, such as the Boston Marathon bombings and manhunts through Cambridge and Watertown; the line of duty deaths of Weymouth Police Sgt. Michael Chesna and Worcester firefighter Christopher Roy; the capture of James ‘Whitey’ Bulger in Santa Monica, CA; the attack in Sandy Hook, CT; and the deadly tornado that carved a path through western and central Massachusetts.
Prior to Boston, Brogadir was a reporter and anchor at WNEP-TV in Scranton, PA where he won an Associated Press award for investigative journalism; WHOI-TV in Peoria, IL; KREX- TV in Grand Junction, CO; and was a producer at KNSD-TV in San Diego, CA. Previously, he was a two-way bilingual (Spanish) teacher and football coach at Walsh Middle School in Framingham.
Brogadir volunteers and helps raise funds for the ALS Association and other important organizations. On top of that, he is a voiceover artist and actor, with more than 50 films and TV/Web series, plays, audiobooks, and commercials to his credit. During his free time, he enjoys running, biking, or hiking the trails of New England with his beloved wife called Becca, and children; Sophie and Nathan.
Josh Brogadir WCVB-TV
WCVB-TV, also known as channel 5 is a television station in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. The station is affiliated with ABC and owned by Hearst Television. Its studios are located on TV Place in Needham, Massachusetts. Its transmitter is located on Cedar Street, as well as in Needham, on a tower that is shared with several other television and radio stations. The nearby Manchester, New Hampshire, is considered part of the Boston media market, making WCVB-TV part of a nominal duopoly with WMUR-TV or channel 9, that city’s ABC affiliate; however, the two stations maintain separate operations.
WCVB currently broadcasts 43 hours, and 55 minutes of locally produced newscasts each week; with 6 hours, and 35 minutes each weekday, five hours on Saturdays, and six hours on Sundays. It operates an Aérospatiale AS350B helicopter entitled “Sky 5” that is live broadcast capable. In addition, the station shares resources with the two other ABC affiliates in the state for statewide news coverage throughout Massachusetts: WLNE-TV in New Bedford and WGGB-TV in Springfield. Notably, WCAP in Lowell runs audio simulcasts of portions of WCVB’s morning and evening newscasts on weekdays.
Moreover, WCVB’s newscasts are titled NewsCenter 5, and the station’s sports segments are likewise branded as SportsCenter 5. The weather segments were similarly branded as WeatherCenter 5 before 2001. The station is believed to be the only local station permitted to use the SportsCenter name, owned by ESPN, for its sportscasts, owing to its ownership by Hearst and affiliation with ABC, along with its use predating ESPN’s 1979 existence.
Josh Brogadir Salary|Net Worth
Brogadir has an estimated salary ranging between $70,000 – $125,000 and has an estimated net worth of $1 Million -$5 Million which he earns from his broadcasting career.
Josh Brogadir Social Media Platforms
He is active on all social media accounts and often posts on his platforms. He has over 6.9k followers on Twitter, 1k followers on Facebook, and 1.2 k followers on Instagram.
WCVB-TV Colleagues
- Antoinette Antonio
- Jessica Brown
- Shaun Chaiyabhat
- Jennifer Eagan
- Anthony Everett
- Ed Harding
- Karen Holmes Ward
- Doug Meehan
- Ted Reinstein
- Rhondella Richardson
- Mary Saladna
- Shayna Seymour
- Ben Simmoneau
- Maria Stephanos
- Erika Tarantal
- Katie Thompson
- Janet Wu
- Josh Brogadir
- Bob Halloran
- Duke Castiglione
- Mike Lynch
- Naoko Funayama
- A.J. Burnett
- Harvey Leonard
- David Williams
- Kelly Ann Cicalese
- Michael Page
- Cindy Fitzgibbon
- Mike Wankum
Frequently asked questions about Josh Brogadir
Who is Josh Brogadir?
Josh Brogadir is a skilled American journalist currently working at WCVB-TV. He joined Duke Castiglione, Bob Halloran, and Naoko Funayama as a reporter on WCVB’s SportsCenter 5 team in May 2022.
Is Josh Brogadire Married?
He is happily married to his beloved wife called Becca. She is the principal at Ward Elementary School. The couple tied the knot on March 2005.
Where does Josh Brogadir Live?
Brogadir has not revealed information regarding his current residence. This information will be updated as soon as it is available.
