James Brown Biography
James Brown is an American Anchor and Reporter working for WHIO serving as an anchor at 5, 5:30, 6, and 11 p.m. He has been working for the station since 2002 after working for KTUU as an anchor for 2 years.
James Brown Age
Brown was born in Wilmington but likes to keep his personal life private hence he has not disclosed the date, month, or year in which he was born. However, he might be in his 50s judging from his appearance.
James Brown Height
Brown stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
James Brown Family
Brown lived in Lebanon until he was 6 years old. His parents returned to Colorado to be closer to family. Even so, he has not disclosed more details about his parents. It is also not known if Brown has any siblings.
James Brown Wife
Brown married Michelle Batha. On March 12, 2020, he posted a photo of them on his Instagram account and said that he first took her out in 1994 to Estes Park for their first date. The couple has a son and a daughter. On April 10, 2020, he posted them on his Instagram account and captioned it “Today is National Sibling Day. This is one of my favorite pictures of my children.”
James Brown Net Worth
Brown has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million-$5 Million which he has earned through his successful career as an Anchor and Reporter.

James Brown Salary
Brown earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
James Brown WHIO
Brown is working at WHIO alongside other famous WHIO meteorologists, anchors, and reporters including;
- Cheryl McHenry
- Gabrielle Enright
- Letitia Perry
- Nick Foley
- Xavier Hershovitz
- Austin Chaney
- Britley Ritz
- Nick Dunn
- Ryan Marando
James Brown Education
Brown joined Colorado State University after completing his high school education. He later graduated with a Bachelor Of Arts degree in Journalism and Speech Communications.
James Brown Career
Brown is working for WHIO, serving as an anchor at 5, 5:30, 6, and 11 p.m. The Miami Valley native never thought he would someday return to Ohio and serve the same station he grew up watching with his parents.
Brown feels like the luckiest man in TV since he sits with Cheryl McHenry, Gabrielle Enright and Chief Meteorologist McCall Vrydaghs. He has enjoyed sharing people who make a difference in the community with the viewers for over a decade.
Over the years, Brown he has received over two dozen Regional Edward R. Murrow, Regional Emmy and Society of Professional Journalism Awards. He credits these awards to his everyday coworkers and WHIO’s loyal viewers.
Above all, he regards the viewers’ trust as his biggest award/reward. Proud to call the Miami Valley home, he promises to always appreciate the viewers, the community, and WHIO.
Brown has served WHIO for two decades. Before joining the station, he served KTUU as an anchor for 2 years, from 2000 to 2002. He previously served KTUU as an anchor and reporter between October 1995 to February 1997. He then left KTUU and joined WXII where he anchored and reporter for 3 years, from March 1997 to 2000.
James Brown Social Media Platforms
He is active on his social media accounts and often posts on his Instagram, Facebook, and X(formerly known as Twitter). He has over 25K followers on Facebook, over 900 on Instagram, and over 6K on X.