Michelle Charlesworth Bio
Michelle Charlesworth is an American award-winner journalist. Currently, she serves as a reporter and co-anchor of WABC-TV’s popular Eyewitness News Saturday and Sunday Morning. Michelle joined the Eyewitness News team in 1998. Since then she has reported news from Israel and the occupied territories to Oscar’s Red Carpet.
However, Michelle is best known for her award-winning reports on her personal battle with skin cancer. She has been honored with the prestigious Gold Triangle Award for Journalism. Michelle is also the host of WABC-TV’s Emmy Award-winning special programs, Broadway Backstage – a look at the upcoming spring and fall theater seasons, and Above and Beyond – a salute to local high school students and teachers who have made a difference in their schools and communities.
Michelle came to Channel 7 from NBC 17 in Raleigh, North Carolina where she worked as a reporter/anchor. Prior to that, she was at WCTI in New Bern, North Carolina, and WMGM in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
When Michelle began her work she first worked as an anchor and reporter for WNCN-TV in North Carolina from 1996 to 1998, and also at WABC-TV.
She was recently on a long list of WABC-TV reporters in line to replace fired Eyewitness News This Morning co-anchor Steve Bartelstein. Another candidate for the anchor seat was reporter Lisa Colagrossi. Ken Rosato became the co-anchor with Lori Stokes on July 6, 2007.
Charlesworth continues to substitute frequently for Ken Rosato or Shirleen Allicot, thus prompting others, including Toni Yates, and, prior to her death, Lisa Colagrossi to fill in for her on the Weekend Morning broadcasts with Rob Nelson.
Michelle Charlesworth Age
Michelle is 52 years old as of 2022. She was born on June 7, 1970, in Durham, United States of America. Michelle celebrates her birthday on 7 June and his zodiac sign is Gemini.
Michelle Charlesworth Height
Charlesworth stands tall at an average height of 5 feet 8 inches (1.72 m) and weighs 63 kg (139 lbs).
Michelle Charlesworth Family
Charlesworth was born in Durham where she lived until she was twelve years old. She is the daughter of James H. Charlesworth who is a professor at Duke University.
Charlesworth attended Princeton High School in Princeton, New Jersey. She then went on and graduated from Duke University with a Bachelor of Arts in public policy. Michelle then studied economics in a graduate program on a full scholarship from the German government at the University of Freiburg.
Michelle Charlesworth Husband
Charlesworth is happily married to her lovely husband Steve. The couple tied the knot in 2003 in Jersey Shore, New Jersey, United States. They are blessed with two children and they all reside in New Jersey.
Michelle loves spending time with her family, playing tennis, going to the beach, and cooking and eating Italian food. Her greatest culinary love is her husband’s smoked ribs smothered in (from-scratch) BBQ sauce.
Michelle Charlesworth Salary
Charlesworth earns an annual average salary of $400 thousand dollars working as a reporter and co-anchor of WABC-TV’s popular Eyewitness News Saturday and Sunday Morning.
Michelle Charlesworth Net worth
Charlesworth has an estimated net worth of $5 Million as of 2023. This includes his assets, money, and income. Charlesworth has amassed this huge amount from his successful career as a journalist.