Lee Goldberg Biography
Lee Goldberg is an American journalist who serves as a Chief meteorologist at New York City’s WABC-TV (ABC 7). ABC 7 is the flagship station of the ABC television network, licensed to New York, New York, United States. There, he anchors Eyewitness News First@4 and Eyewitness News at 5:00, 6:00, and 11:00.
Golberg’s interest in weather began when he was just twelve years old. This is when he built his first “Weather Center” out of shoeboxes and milk cartons. Getting to fourteen years, he was already broadcasting his first weather reports to his hometown of Canton, Massachusetts on Canton Cablevision.
Lee began his meteorological career as a private weather forecaster in 1993 reporting for utilities and ski areas. He also reported as a weathering agent in Canada and the United States. He also filled in on-air at WSTM-TV in Syracuse, New York, contributing award-winning coverage when the historic “Blizzard of 1993” hit Central New York. After graduating from college, he was fully hired at WTVH-TV in Syracuse where he had previously interned.
Lee has greatly supported community service by supporting the Pediatric Cancer Foundation. He has also hosted their annual Walkathon in Riverside Park each spring. Lee is also an active member of the Central Park Conservancy which supports numerous programs to protect and preserve the park.
WABC-TV
Goldberg joined ABC 7 on July 23, 1996, appearing on Good Morning America, as a substitute for Sam Champion. He later replaced Champion in 2006. His fellow news team includes:
- Bill Ritter
- Liz Cho
- Sade Baderinwa
- Sam Champion
- Ryan Field
- Sam Ryan
- Shirleen Allicot
- David Novarro
- Ken Rosato
- Michelle Charlesworth
- Joe Torres
- Sandra Bookman
- Jeff Smith
- Miguel Amaya
- N.J. Burkett
- Amy Freeze
- Alex Ciccarone
- Naveen Dhaliwal
- Jim Dolan
- John Del Giorno
- Josh Einiger
- Dave Evans
- Lauren Glassberg
- Anthony Johnson
- Candace McCowan
- Sandy Kenyon
- CeFaan Kim
- Dan Krauth
- Darla Miles
- Heather O’Rourke
- Mike Marza
- Nina Pineda
- Kemberly Richardson
- Stacey Sager
- Shannon Sohn
- Marcus Solis
- Kristin Thorne
- Derick Waller
- Lucy Yang
- Toni Yates
Lee Goldberg Age
Goldberg is 48 years old as of 2020 having been born on October 4, 1972, in the USA.
Lee Goldberg Family
Goldberg was born to a Jewish family. However, he has not yet disclosed any further information regarding his background.
Lee Goldberg Education
Lee attended Cornell University from where he received his B.S. in meteorology in 1994. During his time in college, he interned at WCVB-TV and WHDH-TV in Boston, and also at the National Weather Service office in Concord, New Hampshire.
Lee Goldberg Wife
Goldberg is married to Jessica Goldberg with whom he has two children. He lives in Somers, Westchester, New York with his family. He enjoys playing golf and tennis in his free time and he has been a Boston Red Sox fan.
Lee Goldberg Kids
Goldberg and his wife have a daughter named Emily Goldberg (born: 2000) and a son named Ethan Goldberg (born: 2002).
Lee Goldberg Height
Goldberg’s height is not yet disclosed.
Lee Goldberg Salary
As a top meteorologist at ABC 7, Goldberg is paid handsomely. However, his salary is not yet disclosed.
Lee Goldberg Net Worth
Being on television for several decades now, Lee earns greatly from his media career. However, his net worth is not yet disclosed.
