John Chandler Profile
John Chandler is an American Emmy Award-winning Anchor and Reporter working for NBC 4 New York – WNBC-TV as a weekend evening sports anchor and weekday general assignment reporter. He joined the station in January 2014.
John Chandler Career and Education
Chandler is a proud graduate of Boston University. He graduated from the university in the year 2001 with a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Broadcast Journalism. When it comes to his profession, Chandler serves at NBC 4 New York as a weekend sports anchor, appearing on Saturdays and Fridays at 6 and 11 p.m. He also serves as a general assignment reporter and reports sportscasts from Monday to Friday. He reports on general assignments and breaking news stories for the network.
Over the years with NBC 4, he has covered the 2015 World Series, the 2014 Stanley Cup Final, and Super Bowl XLVIII. He has traveled with the New York Giants and provided live updates from the journey road. He reported on New Jersey’s Elmora “Troopers,” Elizabeth, in the year 2019 on their unforgettable journey into the Little League World Series in Williamsport, Penn.
Chandler won a 2020 New York Emmy®Award for reporting sports. For news writing, he won a 2018 New York Emmy®Award. For reporting on the January 2018 blizzard, Chandler was awarded a New York Emmy Award. He played a vital role in the NBC4 team coverage of COVID-19.
Before Chandler joined NBC New York, he worked for NBC Connecticut as a sports anchor for 3 years. There he served as a host of “Sunday Sports Replay” and the “NBC Olympic Zone.” He provided live coverage of the 2013 bombing from the Boston Marathon. He also worked as the lead anchor of the weekday sportscasts for Clear Channel Radio at WEEI-FM in Boston, Massachusetts.
Chandler has worked for New England Sports Network (NESN) for 4 years, where in the year 2010 he won a New England Emmy Award for “Best Sports Reporting”. There he wore many hats – from Patriot beats to the Celtics to the studio. He reported live broadcasts of the AHL All-Star Games and provided live coverage of the NBA Finals. Additionally, Chandler worked as a studio host for New England Sports Network’s live Super Bowl XLII.
Quick Facts About Chandler
| Age | 35 years old as of 2023 |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse | Amanda Chandler |
| Net Worth | $1 Million – $5 Million |
Chandler has worked for Notre Dame Football on Sirius/XM radio as a sideline reporter. He has also served as the play-by-play voice of the Brooklyn Nets NBA D-League affiliate on ESPN AM1450, NBA TV, and NBA.com. Chandler started his journalism career at WEWS – Channel 5 in Cleveland, Ohio where he worked as a sports reporter and anchor, following in the sportscasting footsteps of Nev Chandler, his late uncle.
While there, he extensively reported on LeBron James (a rising high school star), and for that, he got nominated for 2 Emmy Awards. In the year 2003, when Ohio State won the BCS National Championship, Chandler was live on the field. He also provided live coverage of NBA Playoffs, NCAA Final Four, and many others.
John Chandler Age
Chandler is 35 years old as of 2023. He was born on August 22, 1988, in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. He therefore celebrates his birthday on the 22nd of August every year.
John Chandler Height
Chandler stands at a height of approximately 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 m).
John Chandler Family
Chandler was born and raised by his parents in Cleveland, Ohio but he has not disclosed the names of his parents and siblings.
John Chandler Wife
Chandler is married to Amanda Chandler. There is no information about their wedding. The couple takes great pride in being mom and dad to their 2 sons, Jackson and James. Chandler enjoys spending precious time with his wife and sons when he is not at work. The family lives in Brooklyn.
John Chandler Salary
Being one of the top journalists for NBC 4 New York, he earns an annual salary ranging from $ 20,000 – $ 100,000.
John Chandler Net Worth
Chandler has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through his successful career as an Anchor and Reporter.
John Chandler NBC 4 New York
At NBC 4 New York Chandler works alongside;
- Gilma Avalos
- Pat Battle
- Bruce Beck
- Matt Brickman
- Erica Byfield
- Adelle Caballero
- Michael Gargiulo
- Ted Greenberg
- Adam Kuperstein
- Maria LaRosa
- Rana Novini
- Natalie Pasquarella
- Dave Price
- Melissa Russo
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