Joe Tessitore Boxing ESPN Bio Wiki Age Wife Son Salary and Net Worth
Joe Tessitore ( Full name: Joseph William Tessitore ) is an American sportscaster. He currently works for both ABC and ESPN. Joe leads ESPN’s world championship fight broadcasts as their blow-by-blow broadcaster for Top Rank Boxing on ESPN. At the same time, he serves as a co-host for Holey Moley on ABC where he works alongside comedian Rob Riggle and NBA star called Stephen Curry. Joe also announces college football on both ESPN and ABC.
Between 2018 and 2019, Joe was a play-by-play broadcaster of Monday Night Football. In 2018, he worked alongside former Dallas Cowboys and former tight-end Jason Witten. In 2019, Joe worked along with analyst Booger McFarland. His broadcasting career was launched at an NBC affiliate, KXAS-TV based in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. In 1994, Joe briefly joined WRGB (CBS) based in Albany, New York prior to moving to WFSB (CBS) based in Hartford, Connecticut in 1995. In 1997, he took over the primary sports anchor role.
He was born on January 1, 1971, in Schenectady, New York,United States. Joe is51 years old.
He is a man of above-average stature. Joe stands at the height of5 ft 10 in ( Approx 1.78m).
He was born to his father and mother on January 1, 1971, in Schenectady, New York, United States. Joe grew up with his brotherDanaand his sisterLea. However, he has not shared any information concerning his parents.
He has been living a happy married life with his wifeRebecca Tessitorefor decades. The couple is blessed with two children, a son namedJohn Tessitoreand a daughter calledNicolina Tessitore.The family’s hometown is Wallingford, Conn.
Rebbecca and Joe are proud parents to their son called John. Love for sports really runs in Joe’s family since his son is a Kicker/Punter at Boston College. John attended Choate Rosemary Hall, he weighs 190 lb and stands at a height of 5 ft 11 in. In 2020, John Played in 11 games as the placeholder on field goals and point-after tries. His sister Nicolina plays squash at Virginia.
He completed his college preparatory studies at Christian Brothers Academy located in Albany, New York. Joe is a graduate of Boston College Carroll School of Management class of1993.
He started calling boxing on ESPN in February 2002 as part of Tuesday Night Fights and Friday Night Fights. After that, Joe started appearing on ESPN College Football and college basketball broadcasts. Apart from his regular duties of football, horse racing as well as fights, Joe covered a wide array of sporting events for ESPN. He was a featured contributor for ESPN.com. Apart from Monday Night Football, Joe served as a lead broadcaster for college basketball’s Super Tuesday on ESPN as well as the SEC Basketball Tournament.
Joe was paired with Dick Vitale and Sean Farnham in this role. Currently, Joe is widely regarded as one of the most versatile broadcasters on the network. He spent a number of years anchoring ABC/ESPN Horse Racing presentations such as The Breeders’ Cup World Championships and The Belmont Stakes. When undefeated colt Big Brown failed to win horse racing’s Triple Crown in 2008, Joe was serving as the lead of the ABC broadcast team.
When famed racehorse Zenyatta’s unbeaten streak was stopped, Joe served as ESPN’s host/anchor. He has produced documentaries for ESPN’s award-winning 30 for 30 series. In 2011, Joe served as the executive producer of the ESPN Film Roll Tide, War Eagle. The following year, he was the consulting producer on ESPN’s 30 for 30 featuring Bo Jackson. For a period of five years, Joe served as the host of ESPN’s live New Year’s Eve specials, including the debut of ESPN’s Year of the Quarterback, No Limits, and RedBull New Year.
Joe’s colleagues at Espn Include:
Laura Rutledge – sportscaster
Michele Steele – Sportscaster
Ryan Smith – sports anchor.
Jeremy Schaap – sportscaster
Bill Wolff – Vice President of Studio Programming
Sarah Spain – Sports reporter
Dawn Davenport – reporter
David Flemming – sportscaster
He has become a sports fan favorite throughout his working years because of his distinctive style, penchant for thrilling moments during his broadcasts, as well as his commanding voice. Both National media and sports writers have dubbed Joe’s “the Tess effect,” as social media buzzes when he is calling a big game or live event. In August 2012, Joe was the subject of an extensive feature story written by Stewart Mandel“Tessitore becoming the major voice of college football, one upset at a time.”However, not all reviews of Joe’s announcement have been positive, especially on MNF.
He earns an average salary of$68,736 per yearas an ESPN announcer and an average salary of$67,216per year as an ABC announcer.
He has accumulated a good fortune from his journalism career. Joe has an estimated net worth of$1,487,925.
Joe is an American sportscaster. He currently works for both ABC and ESPN. Joe leads ESPN’s world championship fight broadcasts as their blow-by-blow broadcaster for Top Rank Boxing on ESPN. At the same time, he serves as a co-host for Holey Moley on ABC where he works alongside comedian Rob Riggle and NBA star called Stephen Curry. Joe also announces college football on both ESPN and ABC.
Joe is a 51-year-old American sportscaster who was born on January 1, 1971, in Schenectady, New York, United States.
Joe has been living a happy married life with his wifeRebecca Tessitorefor decades. The couple is blessed with two children, a son namedJohn Tessitoreand a daughter calledNicolina Tessitore.The family’s hometown is Wallingford, Conn.
