Nick Zelaya Biography
Nick Zelaya is an American journalist who has been working for WBRE as a sports anchor and reporter since joining the station in June 2023. He joined the station after receiving his degree from the Newhouse School at Syracuse University.
Nick Zelaya Education
Zelaya joined the Newhouse School at Syracuse University in August 2019 after finishing his studies at Lyman Hall High School. In May 2023, he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Broadcast Journalism.
During college, Zelaya gained TV experience, serving CitrusTV and ACC Network. Further, he worked as a play-by-play commentator for the New Britain Bees Professional Baseball Club and Syracuse Stallions. He built an intramural basketball team that lasted four years in college. Moreover, he won awards from the Broadcast Education Association, CitrusTV, and the STAA for his broadcasting work. All throughout high school, he played football, basketball, and ran track.
Nick Zelaya Career
Zelaya works for WBRE as a sports anchor and reporter with the Eyewitness Sports team. He is happy to share stories about the many college and high school athletes in the region with numerous teams in the MAC, like the PSAC, East Stroudsburg and Bloomsburg, Kingโs and Misericordia, and the Big Ten with Penn State. He enjoys sharing athletes’ stories with his viewers since every one of them has a unique story to tell.
Besides the college and high school teams, the pro teams, such as the Railriders and the Penguins, mean a lot to him. He is excited to bring attention to the new players who annually join these teams before they join the big leagues.
Zelaya has always been passionate about sports, starting with playing sports in high school, calling baseball and soccer games in his early career, to finding sunny days to go out and golf with his friends. He feels fortunate to have turned his love of sports into a career inside the studio.

Nick Zelaya Age
Zelaya was born on December 23, 2000, in Wallingford, Connecticut. He is 24 years old as of 2024. Zelaya celebrates his birthday on December 23rd, as evidenced by his Instagram post on December 23, 2023, captioned “We donโt need to debate, you know my answer. Itโs my ๐ year…LeBronYear #23 ๐๐”
Nick Zelaya Height
Zelaya stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
Nick Zelaya Family
Zelaya grew up in Wallingford, Connecticut, but has managed to keep his personal life away from the limelight; hence, he has not disclosed any information about his parents. It is also not known if Zelaya has any siblings.
Nick Zelaya Wife
Zelaya is very private about his personal life, therefore, it is not known if he is in any relationship. There are also no rumors of his being in any past relationship with anyone.
Nick Zelaya Net Worth
Zelaya has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 million โ $5 million, which he has earned through being a journalist.
Nick Zelaya Salary
Zelaya earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 โ $ 110,500.
WBRE
Zelaya is working at WBRE where he works alongside other famous anchors and reporters, including;
- Candice Kelly
- Nick Toma
- Kelly Byrne
- Andy Mehalshick
- Julie Dunphy
- Joe Garrison
- Josh Hodell
- Kobe Nabried
- Paola Giangiacomo
- Alaina Losito