Ed Harding Biography
Ed Harding is a media personality serving as a co-anchor of News Center 5 at 4:00, 6:00, 7:00 and 11:00 PM. He is also an award-winning local journalist who has been a member of News Center 5 for over 25 years.
Ed Harding Age
How old is Ed? According to my information, he is 69 years old as of 2023. He was born on 11 December 1953.
Ed Harding Height
He is 5 feet 5 inches tall which is approximated as 1.65m or 165cm.
Ed Harding Nationality
Harding holds American nationality.
Ed Harding Education
Harding has done his schooling at a community school in Newton, Massachusetts. Later, he completed his graduation from Emerson College in Boston in 1975. He began his journalism career immediately after graduating.
Ed Harding Family
He was born into a wealthy family. His father’s name is Robert J. Harding who was the vice president and partner of Alpha Associates of Minneapolis. However, there is no information available regarding his mother’s and siblings’ identities.
Ed Harding Wife and Kids
Ed has been married to Andrea Harding for almost two decades. However, their actual married date is unavailable. The couple has two grown-up children together. Caitlin Harding(Daughter) and Adam Harding (son). His son Adam is the news anchor for WGCL-TV in Atlanta, which is his sister’s station WCVB. His family resides in Massachusetts.
Ed Harding WABC
Ed is co-anchor of NewsCenter 5 at 4:00, 6:00, 7:00 and 11:00 PM. He is an award-winning local journalist who has been a member of NewsCenter 5 for over 25 years. He is the recipient of numerous awards including three Boston/New England Emmy awards for best Anchor-News and two first-place Massachusetts Broadcasters Association Sound Bites awards for On-Air Personality, among others.
Ed joined WCVB in 1988 as a weekend sports anchor and reporter. He took over as co-anchor of the EyeOpener newscast in 2000 and added co-anchor of the 11 PM newscast in 2004. He helped launch WCVB’s NewsCenter 5 at 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM in January 2016 when WCVB added those newscasts to its lineup.
Before joining WCVB, Ed was sports director and principal sports anchor for WISH-TV, the CBS affiliate in Indianapolis. At WISH, he anchored and produced the 6 PM and 11 PM sportscasts, co-produced and reported the station’s annual ‘Indy 500’ special, and was producer and host of The Colts Today, the NFL Indianapolis Colts coach’s show. For three years, he provided live reports and color commentary for Colts games on WIBC Radio.
While in the Midwest, Ed won two Indiana Associated Press awards and was named Best TV Sportscaster by Indianapolis Magazine.
Prior to joining WISH, Ed was sports director and anchor for WDSU-TV in New Orleans from 1978 to 1981. He served one year in Minneapolis as assistant sports director and weekend anchor for KMSP-TV. From 1975 to 1977, Ed was sports director and anchor for WPTZ-TV in Plattsburgh, NY.
Ed Harding Salary
According to WCVB-TV Boston anchors/reporters’ salaries, Ed earns an average annual salary of $50,000.
Ed Harding Net Worth
As of 2023, his successful journalism career has earned him an estimated net worth of $1 million.
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