Doug Emblidge 13 WHAM Bio Age Family Wife Salary and Net Worth
Doug Emblidge is an American journalist currently working as a news anchor at 13 WHAM-TV in Rochester, New York, United States. Previously, he worked as a producer and reporter for WROC-TV before joining WOKR now WHAM-TV in 1983 to anchor a program called NewsScope. Doug has been in Rochester, New York for almost 4 decades.
Additionally, after a visit to WOKR-TV, now 13 WHAM, as a boy, he knew what he wanted to do when he grew up. During his spare time, Doug serves on the board of the Pluta Cancer Foundation and he is also involved with Daystar, which provides daycare for babies with serious medical issues. Moreover, he is involved with HUGS which is a local medical organization whose volunteers perform surgery to correct facial deformities on children in Guatemala, Vietnam, and Ecuador.
He was born in 1961 in Rush, New York,United States. Doug is60 years old.
He is a man of above-average stature. Dough stands at a height of5 ft 8 in(approx. 1.73 m).
He was born to his wonderful parents and raised in the United States. His parents wereRoger EmblidgeandJune Emblidge. His father was a Pharmacist and had his store in Honeoye Falls, Emblidge Pharmacy. Sadly, his parents died in September 2020 three days apart, his father died aged 93 on September 13 while his mother died aged 92 on September 16. Additionally, Doug has 3 siblings,David Hunt,Laurie Hunt, andMark.
He is happily married to his wifeColleen E. Emblidge. The couple is blessed with 3 adult children and has two grandsons. Additionally, Doug and his wife reside in South Bristol.
He attended and graduated fromRush-Henrietta Roth High School.Furthermore, in 1982, Dough graduated with a Bachelor’s degree from the S.I. Newhouse School of Communications atSyracuse University.
He is working as a news anchor for 13 WHAM-TV in Rochester, New York since September 1993. Doug joined the station when it was known as WORK-TV as an anchor for the program known as NewsScope.Additionally, in 1984, he was promoted to be a weekend anchor while also reporting weeknights.
Additionally, Doug worked as a weeknight sports anchor from 1986 through 1989 before returning to his previous post of anchoring 5 pm news. Moreover, he took on the additional role as anchor of 13WHAM News This Morning, now called Good Day Rochester. Recently, Dough produces profile stories in a show known as Someone You Should Know. Impressively, Doug and his long-time co-anchor Ginny Ryan were inducted into the New York State Broadcasters Hall of Fame in October of 2018.
Prior to that, he worked as a producer and reporter for WROC-TV from 1982 to 1983. In addition, Doug’s first broadcasting experience came in radio and has worked since worked for WHAM and WHFM in Rochester, WDNY in Dansville, and WHEN in Syracuse.
Dough and his wife, Coleen resides in their lake home in Canandaigua, New York which they purchased in 2009 at a price of $365,000. In July 2020, Doug listed his Canandaigua Lake home for $374,900
He is working for 13 WHAM-TV as a top anchor and hence it is undoubtedly that he earns a decent salary. Doug earns an average salary of$135,600annually.
He is a veteran broadcast journalist with work experience of more than three decades. Doug has accrued his earning from his career to an impressive fortune over the years. He has a net worth of$3.5 million.
He is60 years old. Doug was born to his parents in 1961, however, his date and month when he was born are not available, and therefore it is difficult to tell when he celebrates his birthday.
He is at13 WHAM-TV in Rochester, New York. Dough joined the station in September 1993 from WROC-TV where he worked for one year.