Vanessa Welch Biography
Vanessa Welch is an award-winning media personality serving as co-anchor of Boston 25 News at 5:00, 6:00, 10:00, and 11:00 p.m. She joined the Boston 25 News team in 2015. Previously, she was an anchor and reporter at WFTV in Orlando, Florida.
Vanessa Welch Age
Welch was born on March 8, 1977, in Atlanta, Georgia, United States making her 46 years old as of 2023.
Vanessa Welch Height
She is 5 feet 6 inches tall.
Vanessa Welch Nationality
She is American by nationality.
Vanessa Welch Education
Welch is a graduate of the University of Georgia. She graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations/Communications in December 2000.
Vanessa Welch Parents
There is no information about her parents. It is also not known whether she has siblings or not.
Vanessa Welch Husband
Welch is married to Boston 25 News Meteorologist Jason Brewer and they have three young boys.
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Vanessa Welch Boston 25 News
Award-winning journalist Vanessa is co-anchor of Boston 25 News at 5:00, 6:00, 10:00, and 11:00 p.m. with Mark Ockerbloom, Chief Meteorologist Kevin Lemanowicz, and Sports Anchor Tom Leyden.
Vanessa joined the Boston 25 News team in 2015 covering important and impactful news stories across Massachusetts. She traveled with local lawmakers to Colorado as they studied the ramifications of legalizing marijuana, reported live from Orlando following the 2016 Pulse Night Club Shooting, and has reported at length on the state’s opioid crisis and the Merrimack Valley Gas Explosions. She’s also had the good fortune of covering Patriots and Red Sox World Championships and victory parades since coming to Boston.
Before joining Boston 25 News, Vanessa was an anchor and reporter at WFTV in Orlando, Florida for nine years. Prior to that, Vanessa was a reporter and fill-in anchor at WTVD in Raleigh, North Carolina. She began her on-air career as a reporter at KOSA in West Texas.
One of Vanessa’s favorite parts of the job is giving back to the communities she covers. She has a heart for service and is actively involved with Boston Partners in Education, Veterans Inc., the American Red Cross of Massachusetts, Make-A-Wish, the New England Chapter of JDRF, the National Alliance on Mental Illness and serves on the board of BUILD Greater Boston, a youth entrepreneurship program serving under-resourced communities.
Vanessa has received two Boston/New England Emmy Awards for Best Anchor and is humbled by the opportunity to serve New Englanders and be a trusted news source.
Vanessa Welch Salary
She receives an annual average salary ranging between $20,000 – $100,000.
Vanessa Welch Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 million – $5 million.
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