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Chuck Scarborough Biography
Chuck Scarborough is an American in the journalism field who works for NBC 4 New York as an award-winning reporter at 6 p.m. every weeknight. He has been with the station since 1974. Scarborough is also an author and has written several novels such as Aftershock.
Chuck Scarborough Height
Scarborough stands at a rough height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
Chuck Scarborough Age
Scarborough is 54 years old. He was born on November 4, 1943, in the USA.
Personal Life
Chuck Scarborough Relatives and Family
Scarborough keeps away information regarding his family and relatives away from the public eye. However, we will update this information once it’s available to the public.
Chuck Scarborough Spouse and Children
Scarborough was previously married to Anne Ford and Linda Gross prior to his current marriage to Ellen Ward Scarborough. Chad and Elizabeth are his two kids. His daughter Elizabeth has continued her father’s career as a television journalist. He resides in Stamford, Connecticut, with his family.
Chuck Scarborough Education
Scarborough is a member of Phi Kappa Phi, he has a Summa Cum Laude Bachelor of Science from the University of Southern Mississippi and an Honorary Doctor of Letters from Mercy College.
Professional Life
Chuck Scarborough Career
Scarborough works for NBC 4 New York as an award-winning reporter at 6 p.m. every weeknight. He has been with the station since 1974.
He has directed breaking news coverage both domestically and overseas throughout the years. From Europe, Russia, the Middle East, the Philippines, Mexico, and South America, Scarborough has reported.
A veteran of the U.S. Air Force Scarborough began his career in television at WLOX-TV in Biloxi, Mississippi, where he worked as an anchor and operations manager. He worked as an anchor/reporter for the television stations WAGA in Atlanta, WNAC in Boston, and WDAM in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.
Stryker (1978), The Myrmidon Project (1980), and Aftershock (1991) are the three books he has written. He has also contributed pieces to American Home Magazine, New York Magazine, and Boston Magazine. Scarborough is a skilled pilot who has a commercial pilot’s license.
Scarborough donates his time and skills to a variety of nonprofit organizations that promote and support the arts, education, the environment, and animal welfare. Additionally, he provided the voice for the Shivering Liberty Statue PSA for the New York Cares Coat Drive.
Chuck Scarborough Awards
In appreciation of his lengthy and illustrious career in journalism, Scarborough received the 2014 “Governor’s Award” from the New York Chapter of Television Arts & Sciences in addition to his 36 local Emmy® Awards.
The Aviation and Space Writers, the Working Press Association, the New York State Broadcasters Association, the Associated Press, the New York Press Club, and the Washington Review of Journalism have all recognized Scarborough’s work with prizes. Scarborough won a National Emmy and an Edward R. Murrow award for his ongoing coverage of Hurricane Sandy for NBC 4 New York.
The Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Award will be given to Scarborough in January 2021 for “creat(ing) a 360 view in real time of the coronavirus pandemic, with courageous and thorough reporting on the virus’s explosion in New York City.”
Scarborough’s anchoring was a crucial part of NBC 4 New York’s award-winning COVID-19 coverage. The duPont Award, given by Columbia University as well, is widely acknowledged as the Pulitzer Prize of the broadcast, documentary, and online worlds.
Chuck Scarborough Net Worth
Scarborough has garnered a net worth ranging from $1 million to $6 million during his successful career as a journalist.
Chuck Scarborough Salary
Scarborough receives an approximate annual salary of $110, 000
Chuck Scarborough Novels
Three books published by Scarborough include; Stryker (1978), The Myrmidon Project (1980), and Aftershock (1991). Aftershock was adapted into the 1999 CBS television movie Aftershock: Earthquake in New York.
Chuck Scarborough Social Media
Scarborough has an active social media platform Facebook. He has a following of over 12K on Facebook.
NBC 4 New York
At NBC 4 New York, Scarborough works with his fellow journalist and mereologists;
- Lynda Baquero
- Pat Battle
- Bruce Beck
- Checkey Beckford
- Matt Brickman
- Erica Byfield
- Adelle Caballero
- Greg Cergol
- John Chandler
- Pei-Sze Cheng
- Michael Gargiulo
- Sara Gore
- Ted Greenberg
- Janice Huff
- Adam Kuperstein