Ron Burke Biography
Ron Burke is an American Anchor, Reporter, and Sports Director working for KOAT 7, serving as a news anchor and sports director. He has been working for the station since January 2021, after working for WPBF 25 in West Palm Beach, Florida.
Ron Burke Age
Burke 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.
Ron Burke Height
Burke stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
Ron Burke Family
Burke grew up in Richmond, Virginia, but 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 Burke has any siblings.
Ron Burke Wife
Burke seems to be in a relationship with Madison Amara. He regularly posts pictures of them on his Instagram account. There are also no rumors of Burke being in any past relationship with anyone.
Ron Burke Net Worth
Burke has an estimated net worth of between $1 million-$5 million, which he has earned through his successful career as a Anchor, Reporter, and Sports Director.
Ron Burke Salary
Burke earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Ron Burke KOAT 7
Burke is working at KOAT 7 alongside other famous KOAT 7 meteorologists, anchors, and reporters including;
- Royale Dá
- Doug Fernandez
- Todd Kurtz
- Sasha Lenninger
- Cristiana Ramos
- Shelly Ribando
- Darlene Melendez
- Olga Breese
- Eric Green
- Byron Morton
Ron Burke Education
Burke joined James Madison University after completing his high school education. Later, he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication and Media Studies.
Ron Burke Career
Burke is working for KOAT 7, serving as a news anchor and sports director. Before joining the station, he worked for WPBF 25 in West Palm Beach, Florida. He spent most of his career in Philadelphia before going to West Palm Beach as a sports anchor, host, and reporter. He transitioned to news in 2018.
Burke has covered several news stories, including tourism, agriculture, education, hurricanes, and political campaigns. Also, he reported on Major League Baseball camps and put together features on local athletes.
Burke joined Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia in 1997 as anchor of the morning show, SportsRise. After working with NBATV for a year, he rejoined CSN in 2002 and served the network until 2017. In 2014, he began working as the weekday lead anchor of the news and highlight show, SportsNet Central.
Burke won the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association Pennsylvania Sportscaster of the Year Award in 2005. In 2013, he won an Edward R. Murrow Award for reporting on the current owner of the original manuscript of Martin Luther King Jr’s “I Have A Dream” speech. The honor holds a special place in his heart because he realized his dream of becoming a public speaker after he was crowned Homecoming King in high school for his version of Dr. King’s famous speech.
Burke launched his career at WHSV in Harrisonburg, Virginia. During his career, he has broadcast several events, including the World Series, Super Bowls, NBA Finals, the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and the Winter Olympics.
Besides his work on-screen, Burke is an inspirational speaker, an endeavor he enjoys. He has shared his message of responsibility, self-responsibility, determination to many audiences. During his time in Florida, he became an avid biker and is excited to see if he can handle New Mexico’s mountainous climbs.
Ron Burke 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 2.5K followers, over 1.6K on Instagram, and over 6.8K on X.