Hello Miami Valley! It’s great to be back on Fox 45 in the Morning, this time on the other side of the camera! I first joined ABC 22/FOX 45 in 2014 as a News Producer. I worked on the morning show for about a year and-a-half, then switched over to producing, primarily our weekend shows. … Read more
A veteran reporter and two-time Emmy Award winner, John Matarese is our Don’t Waste Your Money Consumer Reporter. Each week, he keeps viewers updated on the latest consumer information with Scam Alerts and Product Recalls. And when he finds a service taking advantage of us, he’s not afraid to say “Doesn’t that stink!” John’s goal is to … Read more
Contributor Professional experience: Co-founder of the now defunct Carolina Water Cooler website, which covered Tar Heel athletics largely by way of making fun of opponents. After a several year hiatus, burst back onto the scene to write about all of my UNC paraphernalia on Argyle Report’s “Carolina Collectibles” feature. Education: BS in Business Administration, Master of Accounting. … Read more
Sports radio host Professional experience: 13 years as provider of Triangle radio snark Education: NC State ’01 Hometown: Raleigh, NC Playing days: 23 years in Tecmo Super Bowl Most memorable moment in sports history: “Wide Right” Favorite sports venue: Old Trafford If I wasn’t working in sports I would be: An Apple Store “Genius” Who is ABC? Introduction with the date of … Read more
Contributor Professional experience: Digital Media Intern for the Blue Devil Network Athletic Media Producer at NC Wesleyan College Production Assistant for the Liberty Flames Sports Network Education: Bachelor of Science in Legal Studies and Minor in Digital Media from Liberty University (2018) Hometown: Rocky Mount, North Carolina (252 Represent!) Playing days: Varsity Baseball, Basketball, and … Read more
Contributor Professional experience: Previously: Fifteen Years As Publisher at Pack Pride… Currently: Founder & Publisher at Inside Pack Sports Education: Business Management Degree (Finance/MIS), NC State University Hometown: Anderson Creek, NC Playing days: Varsity baseball at Western Harnett High School. 15+ years YMCA Basketball… now coaching Carolina Elite’s 2020 girls team. Most memorable moment in … Read more
Columnist Professional experience: 10 years Sports/New Director/ Program Director WCHL Radio/Village Cable Chapel Hill; 28 years Reporter/Anchor/Sports Director WRAL-TV Education: Bachelor’s Degree from UNC-Chapel Hill; Double Major in Journalism/Radio Television Motion Pictures Hometown: Raleigh; Grew up in Louisville, Ky; Milwaukee, WI; Chesapeake,VA Playing days: Played HS Basketball at Brookfield East (WI), Churchland HS (VA). Averaged 10 rebounds per game … Read more
Sports radio host Professional experience: On April 1, 2018 I will have been on the radio in the Triangle for 20 years. Please accept my sincere apologies. 3 years at WBAL-AM (Baltimore, MD) 6 years at Westwood One 2 years Larry King Radio Show Education: Maryland, class of ’88 (if that’s what you call education) Hometown: Queens, New … Read more
Multimedia sports journalist Professional experience: 10.5 years as News/Sports Anchor/Reporter/Photographer Education: Syracuse University, Class of 2003 Hometown: Scranton, PA Playing days: Defender/Benchwarmer for Abington Heights HS Soccer Most memorable moment in sports history: Running with camera in tow to Marshall Street to capture the celebration of Syracuse basketball’s 2003 National Championship win. Favorite sports venue: The Carrier Dome. If I wasn’t … Read more
WRAL Sports anchor/reporter Professional experience: 2014-2017: Little Rock, AR – THV11 Sports Anchor 2011-2014: Charlottesville, VA – NBC29 Sports Anchor / Reporter 2010-11: NY, NY – Bloomberg Global Business Network Freelancer Education: Virginia Tech Hometown: Fairfax Station, Virginia Playing days: Played Lacrosse at Virginia Tech, High School Lacrosse All-American Most memorable moment in sports history: Jokingly – When … Read more