Chris Roth Biography
Chris Roth is an American News/Sports Anchor and Reporter working for WBAY, serving as a co-anchor of Action 2 News at 5 and 6 with Cami Rapson. He joined the station since 1999 as the sports director. Before joining the station in 1999, he worked at WISN-TV (ABC) in Milwaukee for four years.
Chris Roth Age
Roth 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 40s, judging from his appearance.
Chris Roth Height
Roth stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
Chris Roth Family
Roth has managed to keep his personal life away from the limelight; hence, he has not disclosed any details about his parents. It is also unknown if Roth has any siblings.
Chris Roth Wife
Roth is very private about his personal life; therefore, it is not known if he is in any relationship. There are also no rumors of Roth being in any past relationship with anyone.
Chris Roth Net Worth
Roth has an estimated net worth of between $1 million-$5 million, which he has earned through his successful career as a News/Sports Anchor and Reporter.
Chris Roth Salary
Roth earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Chris Roth WBAY
Roth is working at WBAY alongside other famous WBAY meteorologists, anchors, and reporters, including;
- Cami Rapson
- Jason Zimmerman
- Elyse Noe
- Tammy Elliott
- Emerson Lehmann
- Aisha Morales
- Kristyn Allen
- Samantha Cavalli
Chris Roth Education
Roth joined Marquette University after completing his high school studies. He later graduated with a Bachelor’s degree.
Chris Roth Career
Roth is working for WBAY, serving as a co-anchor of Action 2 News at 5 and 6 with Cami Rapson. He has anchored Action 2 News at 4:30 since he was promoted in 2020. In 2014, he won a Midwest Emmy Award for that program. He initially joined the station as a sports director and transitioned the sports chair to the anchor chair in 2025.
During his time as the sports director, Roth spearheaded WBAY’s award-winning broadcast of the Green Bay Packers, including Super Bowl XLV. He anchored sports for the 5, 6 and 10 p.m. newscasts. Moreover, he worked as the host of Tuesday Night Touchback, Monday Night Kickoff, and Cover 2.
Roth has earned awards from the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association, the Milwaukee Press Club, and the Midwest Broadcast Journalists Association. He also won a regional Edward R. Murrow award.
Before working for WBAY, Roth spent four years at WISN-TV (ABC) in Milwaukee. There, he was the primary beat reporter on the Green Bay Packers. He also covered both Super Bowl XXXI and XXXII.
Roth launched his career in Milwaukee, taking a job as a part-time editor and sports producer after graduating from college. He began his on-air career in La Crosse, where he was a reporter and was eventually promoted to sports director.
While in La Crosse, Roth worked on the state broadcasts of the WIAA Boys and Girls State Basketball Tournaments. He feels fortunate to have broadcast various major sporting events like the MLB All-Star Game, four PGA Championships, the Super Bowls the NBA Playoffs, and a Ryder Cup.
Roth has had one-on-one interviews with Michael Jordan and Tiger Woods, which he cpnsiders his career highlights. He has also interviewed many other high-profile athletes, including, Green Bay Packers players.
Roth has been a freelance play-by-play announcer and spent a few years as the voice and host of the Packers Preseason Telecasts. Moreover, he worked as the radio and TV voice of the Green Bay Phoenix Men’s Basketball for multiple seasons. He has also called quite a bit of college basketball for Marquette’s TV package and for ESPN Plus.
Chris Roth Social Media Platforms
He is active on his social media accounts and often posts on his Facebook and X(formerly known as Twitter). He has over 90 followers on Facebook and over 4.6K on X.