Steve Burton Biography|Profile
Steve Burton is a skilled American journalist currently working at CBS4 -WBZ-TV as an anchor. He is a sports anchor and reporter for WBZ-TV.
Steve Burton Age
How old is Burton? He is around 50 years old as of 2024. His age is currently not available, research is ongoing will update it as soon as it is available.
Steve Burton Education
He obtained a bachelor of science degree in Communications and a master’s degree in Broadcast Journalism from Northwestern University.
Steve Burton Height|Weight
Burton stands on an average height of 5 feet 7 inches and weighs around 70kgs.
Steve Burton Family
He is the son of Ron Burton but has not mentioned the name of his mother. His father, Ron Burton, played for the New England Patriots football team. He also has two brothers namely Paul and Ron Burton Jr., however, he has not revealed information regarding his family members. This information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Steve Burton Wife|Married
Burton is happily married to Virginia Burton but he has not disclosed information about her. This information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Steve Burton Children
The couple is blessed with four children namely, Kendal Burton, Veronica, Austin, and Kayla Burton. However, he has not disclosed information about them. This information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Steve Burton Career
A native of England, Burton joined the station in August 1994. Before that, he served as a sports anchor and reporter for New England Sports Network (NESN) in 1988. During his tenure at NESN, Burton hosted the pre-and post-game shows for the Boston Red Sox.
Burton was raised in Framingham, Massachusetts, and grew up in a sports family. His father, Ron Burton, played for the New England Patriots football team. He graduated from Framingham High School, where he was the quarterback for the school’s football team, and went on to play quarterback for Northwestern University.
When Burton is free from work at WBZ-TV, he spends much of his time working at the Ron Burton Training Village, a year-long training program that enriches the lives of inner-city youth by focusing on education, leadership, and physical wellness, and spiritual growth. Additionally, he serves as a board member of several children’s charities including the Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation for Autism and the Fellowship of Christian Athletes.
Burton obtained a bachelor of science degree in Communications and a master’s degree in Broadcast Journalism from Northwestern University. He lives in the Greater Boston area with his wife and four children.
CBS4 -WBZ-TV Background
CBS4 -WBZ-TV (channel 4) is a television station in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. It airs programming from the CBS network. The station is owned and operated by the network’s CBS News and Stations division alongside MyNetworkTV affiliate WSBK-TV. Both stations share studios on Soldiers Field Road in the Boston Allston–Brighton section. CBS4 -WBZ-TV’s transmitter is located on Cedar Street in Needham, Massachusetts, on a tower site that was formerly owned by CBS and is now owned by American Tower Corporation.
Notably, CBS4 -WBZ-TV was a pioneer in Boston television. The station started live broadcasts of Boston’s two Major League Baseball teams, the Red Sox and the Braves, broadcasts that at first were split with WNAC-TV in 1948. Additionally, it was the first Boston station to have daily newscasts, starting with the station’s very first night on the air. On October 12, 1957, the station broadcast a half-hour special program on Sputnik 1, featuring a motion picture of the final stage of its rocket crossing the pre-dawn sky of Baltimore, shot by sister station WJZ-TV.
CBS4 -WBZ-TV presently broadcasts 34 hours, 35 minutes of locally produced newscasts each week, with 5 hours, 5 minutes each weekday; 4 hours, 5 minutes on Saturdays; and 5 hours, 5 minutes on Sundays. The station operates a Bell LongRanger 206LIV helicopter for newsgathering called “Sky Eye”. On top of that, its main studios, the station operates two other news bureaus. The “Worcester Bureau” is located in the Worcester Plaza office tower at 440–446 Main Street in that city. The “New Hampshire Bureau” is located on Elm Street in Manchester.
CBS4 -WBZ-TV Colleagues
- Lisa Hughes
- David Wade
- Paula Ebben
- Liam Martin
- Kate Merrill
- Ken MacLeod
- Nick Giovanni
- Paul Burton
- Tiffany Chan
- Cheryl Fiandaca
- Beth Germano
- Christina Hager
- Breana Pitts
- Levan Reid
- Eric Fisher
- Sarah Wroblewski
- Zack Green
- Jacob Wycoff
- Steve Burton
- Dan Roche
Steve Burton Salary|Net Worth
He 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.
Steve Burton Social Media Platforms
Burton is very active on all social media accounts and he is often seen posting on his platforms. He has over 4.6k followers on Twitter, 3.1k followers on Facebook, and 2.9 k followers on Instagram.
Frequently asked questions about Steve Burton
Who is Steve Burton?
Steve Burton is a skilled American journalist currently working at CBS4 -WBZ-TV as an anchor. He is a sports anchor and reporter for WBZ-TV.
How old is Steve Burton?
Burton is around 50 years old as of 2023. His age is currently not available, research is ongoing will update it as soon as it is available.
Is Steve Burton married?
He is happily married to Virginia Burton but he has not disclosed information about her. This information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Where does Steve Burton Live?
Burton lives in the Greater Boston area with his wife and four children.
