Josh Chapin Biography
Josh Chapin is an American journalist who works for WTVD-TV as a reporter and a fill-in anchor. Further, his reports air every weeknight at 11 p.m. He joined the ABC 11 News team in February 2018.
Josh Chapin Age
Chapin likes to keep his personal life private hence he has not yet disclosed the date, month, or year he was born. However, he might be in his 30s.
Josh Chapin Height
Chapin stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
Josh Chapin Family
Chapin has managed to keep his personal life away from the limelight hence he has not disclosed any information about his parents. Even so, his mom celebrates her birthday on July 6th. Also, he was born and raised in New York City in the company of his family.
Else, he seems to have a close relationship with his mom as he regularly posts her on his Instagram account. Additionally, some of his family resides in New York City. It is also not known if Chapin has any siblings.
Josh Chapin Wife
Chapin is very private about his personal life therefore it is not known if he is in any relationship. There are also no rumors of Chapin being in any past relationship with anyone.
Josh Chapin Net Worth
Chapin has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million-$5 Million which he has earned through his successful career as a reporter.
Josh Chapin Salary
Chapin earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Josh Chapin Education
Chapin completed his high school education and went on to join Duke University in 2005. In 2009, he became the institute’s Cum Laude graduate with a Bachelor Of Arts degree in Classics and Classical language, Literature, and Linguistics, and a minor in media policy. Further, he attended Quinnipiac University where he advanced his studies and attained his Master Of Science degree in Journalism.
Josh Chapin Career
Chapin serves WVTD as a reporter and a fill-in anchor. Further, his reports air every weeknight at 11 p.m. He joined the ABC 11 News team in February 2018. Prior to this, he served in Houston at KHOU-TV 11 News, a CBS affiliate as a general assignment reporter.
For over 3 years, he reported a span of stories in Texas. For example, the destruction and humanitarian response to Hurricane Harvey. Also, he provided coverage for the Astros’ first World Series title in 2017, Super Bowl LI, and a Final Four.
In 2015, he broadcasted all of TEGNA’s affiliates all over the Southeast during the night a gunman opened fire in a movie theater in Lafayette, Louisiana. Further, he put on cowboy boots to report on the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. And, he hurled beads into the crowd during Mardi Gras in Galveston.
Moreover, he served in the Nutmeg State WVIT-TV, the NBC affiliate in Hartford, Connecticut as a reporter and a fill-in anchor. Furthermore, he partook in a team that won a Peabody award as a result of the 2012 broadcast of the shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School the team did.
In addition, in 2013, he broadcasted the after-effects of the Boston Marathon bombings. Broadly, he reported on transportation matters, concentrating on Metro North. Further, he was one of the key reporters on the scene in 2013 when a train derailed off its tracks in Bridgeport which injured over 70 people.
In addition, he broadcasted the huge power failure in the Bronx that impaired train service from New York City to Stamford. Even so, his TV career began when he served at News 12 The Bronx and Brooklyn where he began as a desk assistant. Later, he was promoted to serve the station as a weekend anchor and lead reporter.
Else, Chapin served as an intern at a station in the Raleigh Durham market. When he is not working he enjoys traveling, playing golf watching sports. To boot, he listens to a range of music and solves at least a crossword puzzle daily.
Josh Chapin ABC 11
Chapin is working at ABC11 where he works alongside other famous ABC 11 meteorologists, anchors, and reporters including;
- Steve Daniels
- Robert Johnson
- Michael Perchick
- Steve Stewart
- Andrea Blanford
- DeJuan Hoggard
- Anthony Wilson
- Barbara Gibbs
- Kweilyn Murphy
- Don Schwenneker
- Amber Rupinta
- Joel Brown
Josh Chapin 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 1189 followers on Instagram.