Doug Emblidge Bio | Wiki
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.
Doug Emblidge Age
He was born in 1961 in Rush, New York, United States. Doug is 60 years old.
Doug Emblidge Height
He is a man of above-average stature. Dough stands at a height of 5 ft 8 in (approx. 1.73 m).
Doug Emblidge Family
He was born to his wonderful parents and raised in the United States. His parents were Roger Emblidge and June 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, and Mark.
Doug Emblidge Wife
He is happily married to his wife Colleen E. Emblidge. The couple is blessed with 3 adult children and has two grandsons. Additionally, Doug and his wife reside in South Bristol.
Doug Emblidge Education
He attended and graduated from Rush-Henrietta Roth High School. Furthermore, in 1982, Dough graduated with a Bachelor’s degree from the S.I. Newhouse School of Communications at Syracuse University.
Doug Emblidge Rochester Ny | 13 Wham tv
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.
Doug Emblidge Canandaigua Ny | Lake Home
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
Doug Emblidge Salary
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 $135,600 annually.
Doug Emblidge Net Worth
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.
How Old Is Doug Emblidge
He is 60 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.
Where Is Doug Emblidge
He is at 13 WHAM-TV in Rochester, New York. Dough joined the station in September 1993 from WROC-TV where he worked for one year.