Mario Hilario Profile
Mario Hilario is an American news anchor/reporter working for WJAR NBC 10 in Providence, Rhode Island. He joined NBC 10 Weekend Sunrise in 1997.
Mario Hilario Career
Hilario serves at NBC 10 as an anchor and reporter. He graduated from Emerson College in Boston in 1992 and started his television career as a director at WLVI-TV. Before joining the NBC 10 team, he worked as an anchor and managing editor for Metro News in Brockton, Massachusetts, and as a general assignment reporter for WLNE-TV.
Mario has lived in Rhode Island since 1996 and has become an active member of the community, volunteering his time with a variety of nonprofit organizations, including Spurwink RI, which provides services to adults and children with developmental disabilities.
Mario is a member of the Alpha II Class of Leadership Rhode Island, an organization that brings together community leaders from across Southern New England to examine issues affecting Rhode Island and its future.
In addition to his daily anchoring and reporting duties, Mario has written and reported two half-hour specials on issues important to Southern New England residents. “Where Do We Live?” investigated the issues of homelessness and affordable housing in our community.
“Breaking the Silence” examined the issue of domestic violence from the unique perspective of those who perpetrate the abuse. Mario received an Associated Press award for his work on the special “Where Do We Live?” and has been nominated for five Emmys. When Mario is not working, he enjoys working out and gardening. He also likes to dance, cook, and eat.
Quick Facts About Mario Hilario
| Age | 41 years old as of 2021 |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse | Glen R. Badessa |
| Net Worth | $1 Million – $5 Million |
Mario Hilario Age
Hilario is 41 years old as of 2021. He was born on July 17, 1980, in Norwich, CT, in the United States. He celebrates his birthday on July 17 every year.
Mario Hilario Height
Mario stands at a height of 5 feet 8 inches (1.75m).
Mario Hilario Family
Information regarding Hilario’s parents and siblings is currently under review. However, the information will be updated as soon as it’s available.
Mario Hilario Partner/ Gay
Mario is openly gay. He was married to Glen R. Badessa. Glen died at the age of 52 on April 20, 2017, at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Mario Hilario Salary
Being one of the top journalists for NBC10, Hilario earns an annual salary ranging from $ 20,000 – $ 100,000.
Mario Hilario’s Net Worth
Hilario has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through his successful career as an anchor and reporter.
Mario Hilario NBC10
At NBC10 Hilario works alongside;
- Kelly Bates
- Alison Bologna
- Frank Carpano
- Christina Erne
- R.J. Heim
- Dan Jaehnig
- Joe Kayata
- Anthony Macari
- Tim McKone
- Barbara Morse
- Mark Searles
- Gene Valicenti
- Emily Volz
- Patrice Wood