John Sadak Biography
John Sadak is an American radio and television play-by-play sports announcer/commentator well-known for working with Westwood One radio, the Cincinnati Reds, the ESPN family of networks, CBS Sports, CBS Sports Network, and Fox Sports. He is a grad of Rowan University.
John Sadak Age
Sadak was born on September 15, 1979, in New York, United States. He is therefore 43 years old as of 2022. As a result, he celebrates his birthday on the 15th of September every year.
John Sadak Height
Sadak stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
John Sadak Family
Sadak was born to his loving parents whose names are not known. He was raised in Brick Township and Edgewater, New Jersey. It is not known if Sadak has any siblings.
John Sadak Wife / Daughter
Sadak is married to his lovely spouse, Colleen. His wife works in the school system in Delaware. The couple takes great pride in being mom and dad to their one daughter, whose names are under review. The family happily resides in Wilmington, Delaware.
John Sadak Net Worth
Sadak has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million-$5 Million which he has earned through his successful career as a radio and television play-by-play sports announcer.
John Sadak Salary
Sadak earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500, through working for FOX Sport Net.
John Sadak Education
Sadak is a proud alumnus of Rowan University, where he earned both his Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Communications with a focus on Radio/TV/Film and his Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in Public Relations. During his time at Rowan, he actively participated in various activities and societies. He was involved with WGLS-FM, the university’s radio station, and contributed to The Whit, the student newspaper. In addition to his academic pursuits, Sadak also engaged in intramural sports at Rowan.
Prior to his university studies, Sadak attended Brick Memorial High School. While there, he was involved in a range of activities and societies. He participated in ice hockey, showcasing his athletic abilities. He also joined the Drama Club, nurturing his passion for acting and performing. Additionally, Sadak was a member of the Math Team, where he demonstrated his mathematical skills and problem-solving abilities. He was actively involved in the Key Club, a service organization dedicated to community outreach and volunteer work.
John Sadak Career
Sadak holds various positions in the field of broadcasting. He has been working as a TV Play-by-Play Announcer for the Cincinnati Reds since February 2021 on Bally Sports Ohio, and for CBS Sports since November 2012. Additionally, he has also worked as a Radio Play-by-Play Announcer for Westwood One since the year 2011. On Fox Sports, he worked alongside Chris Welsh.
In addition, Sadak has been a Voiceover Talent as a freelance voice-over artist since January 1999, contributing his voice to various projects. He has also been working as a Guest Commentator for NFL Films since July 2016. Sadak also served as a New York Mets Radio Play-by-Play Announcer for Entercom from June 2019 to February 2021.
He has worked as a TV Play-by-Play Announcer for the Chicago Bulls, Fox Cable Networks, and ESPN at different times. Sadak has also held positions such as Director of Media Relations & Broadcasting for the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders and Preseason TV Play-by-Play Announcer for the Houston Texans.
In his career, Sadak has taken on various roles in broadcasting. He has worked as a Director of Broadcasting/Media Relations for the Wilmington Blue Rocks and as a Play-by-Play Announcer for organizations including the University of Delaware, Princeton University, and the NCAA. He has also worked as a Play-by-Play Announcer for the New York Yankees.
Additionally, Sadak has contributed his talents as a Producer for WOBM-AM/Lakewood BlueClaws and as a Logger for MLB Productions. Throughout his extensive career, Sadak has gained valuable experience and showcased his versatile skills in the field of sports broadcasting.
John Sadak Awards and Honors
Sadak has received numerous prestigious honors and awards from various esteemed organizations in the world of sports broadcasting. Baseball America, the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association, Ballpark Digest, Delaware Press Association, New Jersey Associated Press Broadcasters Association, the Philadelphia Press Association, Communicator Awards, College Broadcasters Incorporated, and the Society of Professional Journalists have all recognized his exceptional talent and contributions.
In the year 2013, Sadak was honored as Broadcaster of the Year by Ballpark Digest for his exceptional work with the RailRiders’ radio and TV broadcasts. In the year 2016, Baseball America acknowledged him as one of the top broadcast prospects in the game of baseball. Additionally, he has received the title of Delaware Sportscaster of the Year twice, as awarded by the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association.
John Sadak Bally Sports | Cincinnati Reds
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John Sadak Social Media Platforms
He is active on his social media accounts and is often seen posting on his Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. He has over 1.5K followers on Instagram.