Mary Saladna Biography | Wiki
Mary Saladna is an American anchor and reporter. She currently works as a general assignment reporter and fill-in anchor for WCVB NewsCenter 5. Apart from her office duties, Mary volunteers her time to support the Jeff Coombs Foundation, the Ellie Fund, Home Base – a Red Sox Foundation, ALS One, the American Heart Association, as well as the Mass 9/11 Fund among many others.
Once in a while, Mary also volunteers her time to United Cerebral Palsy, the Children’s Miracle Network, Special Olympics, Easter Seals, MADD/SADD as well as children’s safety groups. Additionally, Mary is an advocate for organ donation and AIDS awareness organizations.
Mary Saladna Age
She was born in the United States. Mary is around 66 years old
Mary Saladna Height
She is a woman of average stature. Mary stands at a height of 5 ft 4 in ( Approx 1.6m).
Mary Saladna Family
She was born to her father and mother in the United States. However, Mary has kept information regarding her parents and siblings away from the public.
Mary Saladna Eyes
She has very attractive eyes and her dark brown hair adds to her beauty. Her beautiful smile and magic on her face attract people to watch her on tv.
Mary Saladna Husband
She is happily married to her lovely husband Ed Shipman. He is a former cameraman of WGAL. Although he was younger than Mary, the two decided to tie the knots in October 1998. In 2005, they were blessed with their firstborn son Sam who is now at the age of 16. They named their son after their respective fathers: Ed’s father, lived in Annville while Mary’s father lived in Pittsburgh.
Mary Saladna Education
She attended and graduated from Pennsylvania State University. Mary majored in Marketing and holds a degree in the same. Later on, she proceeded to the University of Exeter in England for further studies. There Mary studied International Business and Politics
Mary Saladna WCVB | Boston
She serves as a general assignment reporter as well as a fill-in anchor for WCVB NewsCenter 5. During her time at WCVB, Mary was nominated for several New England Emmy Awards due to her exclusive anchoring and reporting. In 2019, Mary won an Emmy Award for her reporting on the devastating gas explosions at Merrimack Valley. In 2017, she won two Emmy Awards, for her Continuous Coverage as well as for reporting on the “Taunton Rampage”. The Taunton Rampage story helped earn WCVB the award for “Best Newscast”.
Mary won the honor in 2001 and was luckily nominated for Emmy Awards for her individual achievements. While working at WGAL, Mary received six Emmy nominations due to her reporting and anchoring. She had covered the Philadelphia Chapter of the National Academy of Tv Arts and Sciences. She also has numerous Associated Press Awards. Prior to joining Channel 5 in September 1999, Mary worked as the co-anchor of WGAL-TV.
She co-anchored the 5:30 p.m. as well as 11 p.m. weekday newscasts. WGAL and WCVB belong to Hearst Television. Mary’s broadcast background includes; working as an anchor and reporter at WHAG-TV, Hagerstown, Md, working as a promotional producer at KDKA-TV, Pittsburgh; working as the creator, executive producer, and host of “Pulse,” working as an anchor and reporter at WJAC-TV, Johnstown, Penn.
Pulse is an award-winning health care issues magazine. The magazine had been nominated for a national Emmy, regional Emmy, as well as Iris Award. The magazine also won three Pennsylvania Association of Broadcaster awards.
Mary’s colleagues at WCVB include:
Ted Reinstein-reporter
Erika Tarantal-anchor
Randy Rice-veteran
Rhondella Richardson-reporter
Katie Thompson– anchor
Mary Saladna Salary
She earns her income from her job as a general assignment reporter and fill-in anchor for WCVB NewsCenter 5. Mary’s average salary is $80,768 per year.
Mary Saladna Net Worth
Her income has been growing over the last ten years, Mary’s estimated net worth is $ 2,106,782
Who Is Mary Saladna
She is an American anchor and reporter. She currently works as a general assignment reporter and fill-in anchor for WCVB NewsCenter 5.
Is Mary Saladna Married
Yes. She lives happily with her lovely husband Ed Shipman a former cameraman of WGAL.