Barbara Morse Profile
Barbara Morse is an American news anchor/reporter working for WJAR-TV – NBC 10 in Providence, Rhode Island. She joined NBC 10 in June 1995.
Barbara Morse Education
Morse is a member of the National Association of Black Journalists and the Southern New England Association of Black Journalists’ immediate past president. She earned a bachelor’s degree in speech communications from Indiana University.
Barbara Morse Career
Morse serves at NBC 10 as the NBC 10 anchor on Saturday and Sunday evenings. She worked as a weekend general assignment reporter for WISH-TV in Indianapolis, as well as a television news anchor/reporter for WLVI-TV in Boston, a general assignment reporter for WLNE-TV in Providence, and a news reporter for WAND in Decatur, Illinois, and KOLD-TV in Tucson, Arizona.
Barbara received Emmy nominations in 1993, 1999, 2001, 2008, and 2014. In 2008, she received an Associated Press Award for her coverage of the shaken baby syndrome. Barbara was also inducted into the prestigious Silver Circle by the National Academy of Arts and Sciences in New England in 2019 for her distinguished service in television for more than 25 years.
Morse is very involved in the community, and she spends a lot of her free time helping local charitable groups. She has received numerous honors from organizations such as A Wish Come True, The Tomorrow Fund, the Rhode Island Blood Center, the Rhode Island Black Nurses’ Association, The Rhode Island Black Historical Society, Home and Hospice Care of Rhode Island, and the Visiting Nurse Service of Greater Rhode Island over the years. She’s lived in Southern New England since 1987, making her an honorary Rhode Islander, she claims.
Barbara Morse Age
Morse was born on October 31, 1958, and raised in Detroit before relocating to Indianapolis. Morse’s age is not known for she has managed to keep her personal life private. She is 63 years old as of 2021.
Quick Facts About Barbara Morse
| Age | 63 years old as of 2021. |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse | Not Available |
| Net Worth | $1 Million – $5 Million |
Barbara Morse Height
Morse stands at a height of 5 feet 5 inches (1.65m).
Barbara Morse Family/ Father’s death
Barbara’s father died in an Ohio nursing home, according to a tribute that aired Monday on NBC 10. Morse, 88, was a trombone player in Lionel Hampton’s band after winning a contest as a teen. Patrice Wood described him as having a “large, exuberant personality,” and a photo from late 2016 showed him playing in a church praise band. She has two siblings; a sister Cheryl, and a brother, Stan.
Barbara Morse Husband/ Children
Information about Barbara’s dating life is not known for he has managed to keep his personal life away from the limelight. It is therefore not known if Barbara is engaged to someone or whether he is married. It is also not known if he has any children.
Barbara Morse Salary
Being one of the top journalists for NBC10, Barbara earns an annual salary ranging from $ 20,000 – $ 100,000.
Barbara Morse’s Net Worth
Morse has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through her successful career as a general assignment reporter and anchor.
Barbara Morse NBC10
At NBC10 Morse works alongside;
- Kelly Bates
- Alison Bologna
- Frank Carpano
- Christina Erne
- R.J. Heim
- Mario Hilario
- Dan Jaehnig
- Joe Kayata
- Anthony Macari
- Tamara Sacharczyk
- Mark Searles
- Gene Valicenti
- Emily Volz
- Patrice Wood