Melissa Holmes Bio, Wiki, Age, Husband, WGRZ-TV, Net Worth, Salary and Twitter

Melissa Holmes Career

Amherst is her native home. She attended and graduated from Sweet Home High School, later on, she attended Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and graduated Summa Cum Laude with a major in Broadcast Journalism. Her career in journalism began at Sky News where she was part of the “War Room.” Later on, she served as a producer at Syracuse’s WTVH-5 and as a reporter at WSYR-9. She later relocated back some in 2005, to Buffalo to work at WIVB-TV.

In her line of work, she has covered a number of stories that touched western New Yorkers’ residents’ lives. Some of these stories include the Surprise October Storm, the “Snowvember” Storm of 2014, the Crash of Flight 3407, the search for Ralph “Bucky” Phillips, and the arrest and conviction of the Bikepath Rapist
 She did a report, on a Super Bowl-winning NFL player who battled mental illness and the stigma surrounding it which she named “Under the Helmet.” In 2018, this report earned a Regional Edward R. Murrow Award.

In addition, she also earned a Melissa first place for Public Service with the New York State Associated Press awards on the same story. She has been awarded three Emmy’s one in 2014, for Best Morning Newscast, in 2009, for her morning reporting during a windstorm, and for her 2016 report about two young leukemia patients who fell in love. In addition, her College honored her with the Female News Anchor of the Year Award in 2013.
During her leisure time, she enjoys cooking for her family, enjoying Buffalo’s many festivals, and attending dozens of charitable events each year with her family.

Melissa Holmes WGRZ-TV

Holmes is currently working at WGRZ-TV where she works alongside other famous WGRZ-TV anchors and reporters including;