Ed Harding Biography
Ed Harding is a famous American award-winning Journalist working for WCVB. He is a co-anchor of NewsCenter 5 at 4:00, 6:00, 7:00, and 11:00 pm. Ed has been a member of NewsCentre for over twenty-five years.
Ed Harding Education
He received his education at Emerson College where he graduated.
Ed Harding Career
He works in Boston, Massachusetts, for WCVB where he co-anchors NewsCenter 5 at 4, 6, 7, and 11 pm. He has been a member of the NewsCenter 5 for over 25 years. In 1988, he joined WCVB as a weekend sports anchor and reporter. In 2000, he took over as co-anchor of the EyeOpener newscast and added co-anchor of the 11 pm newscasts in 2004. Ed helped launch WCVB’s NewsCenter 5 at 4:00 pm and 7:00 pm in January 2016 when WCVB added those newscasts to its lineup. Prior to joining WCVB, he worked at WISH-TV as a sports director and principal sports anchor. There, he anchored and produced the 6 pm and 11 pm sportscasters, co-produced, and reported the station’s annual ‘Indy 500’ special, and was producer and host of The Colts Today, the NFL Indianapolis Colts coach’s show.
For three years, he worked for WIBC Radio where he provided live reports and color commentary for Colts games. Prior to joining WISH, he was a sports director and anchor for WDSU-TV from 1978 to 1981. For one year, he served as an assistant sports director and weekend anchor for KMSP-TV. Moreover, he was a sports director and anchor for WPTZ-TV from 1975 to 1977. Ed while in the Midwest, won two Indiana Associated Press awards and was named Best TV Sportscaster by Indianapolis Magazine. He is a recipient of numerous awards including three Boston/New England Emmy awards for best Anchor-News and two first-place Massachusetts Broadcasters Association Sound Bites awards for On-Air Personality, among others.
Ed Harding Age
Ed was born on December 11, 1953. Thus he is 69 years old as of June 2023. Ed hence celebrates his birthday on December 11th of every year.
Ed Harding Height
He stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 6 inches (1.67m) tall.
Ed Harding Family
Ed was born in Newton, Massachusetts to Robert J. Harding (Father) and Laura Harding (Mother). His father was the vice president and partner of Alpha Associates of Minneapolis, a management consultant in Newton, Massachusetts. He has two sisters, Eleanor and Evelyn.
Ed Harding Wife
Harding is married to the love of his life Andrea Harding. But no information is shared about when they married. And nothing is known about his wife. He and his wife are blessed with two kids, a son, Adam Harding, and a daughter, Caitlin Harding.
Ed Harding’s Net Worth
Harding has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 million – $5 million which he has earned through being a news anchor.
Ed Harding Salary
He earns an annual average salary of $112,544.
Ed Harding WCVB
Ed works at WCVB where he works alongside other well-known WCVB sports anchors, meteorologists, anchors, and reporters including;
- Antoinette Antonio
- Shaun Chaiyabhat
- Jennifer Eagan
- Anthony Everett
- Karen Holmes
- Doug Meehan
- Ted Reinstein
- Rhondella Richardson
- Mary Saladna
- Ben Simmoneau
- Maria Stephanos
- Erika Tarantal
- Katie Thompson
- Josh Brogadir
- Janet Wu
- Bob Halloran
- Duke Castiglione
- Mike Lynch
- Naoko Funayama
- A.J. Burnett
- Kelly Ann Cicalese
- Cindy Fitzgibbon
- Harvey Leonard
- Michael Page
- Mike Wankum
- David Williams
- Matt Reed
- David Bienick
- Sera Congi
- Sharman Sacchetti
- Brianna Borghi
- Peter Eliopoulos
- Mike Beaudet
- Danae Bucci
- Nicole Estaphan