Pat Battle Profile
Pat Battle is an American Emmy Award-winning Correspondent, Reporter, and Anchor working for NBC 4 New York – WNBC-TV as a weekend morning anchor and senior correspondent. She joined the network in April 1996.
Pat Battle Career and Education
Battle graduated from Neptune High School in the year 1977 and then attended the University of Maryland in College Park. During her stint in high school, she served as a cheerleader. When it comes to her profession, Battle serves at NBC New York as a co-anchor for the program, “Weekend Today in New York.” The program airs every Sunday morning from 6 to 8:30 a.m. and from 10 to 10:30 a.m. Also, it airs every Saturday morning from 6 to 7 a.m. Battle also works as a senior correspondent based in New Jersey. Being part of the station’s team coverage of Hurricane Sandy, she earned an Edward R. Murrow Award and a National Emmy Award.
Battle played an integral role in the coverage of the station’s award-winning COVID-19 coverage. The coverage earned the station the prestigious Alfred I. DuPont-Columbia University Award in January 2021. The DuPont has long been honored with the Pulitzer Prize as the documentary, broadcast, and online equivalent, and also honored by Columbia University.
Before Battle joined NBC New York, she served at WCBS-TV in New York as a general assignment reporter for 3 years and 6 months. While there, she broke news stories in the tri-state area and was recognized as among the best live reporters in the region. She has been honored by multiple organizations for her work, including the Girl Scouts of America and the Jackie Robinson Cultural Center.
Among other honors, she holds 2 New York Emmy awards for TV news reporting. In the year 2008, the McDonald’s Corporation honored her as a Broadcast Legend in the fast food company’s Faces of Black History Campaign. Battle’s 60 minutes-long special, “Talk for a Cure” which aired on “Weekend Today in New York,” became a nominee for 2 New York Emmys.
Pat Battle Age
Battle is 64 years old as of 2023. She was born on December 9, 1959, in the United States. She celebrates her birthday on the 9th of December every year.
Quick Facts About Battle
| Age | 64 years old as of 2023 |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse | Anthony Johnson |
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
Pat Battle Height
Battle stands at a height of approximately 5 feet 7 inches (1.73 m).
Pat Battle Family
Battle grew up in Neptune Township, New Jersey with her loving parents whose names are unknown. Her mother has worked as a police commissioner and was part of the township committee. Battle is of African-American descent. Information regarding Battle’s siblings is currently under review. However, there will be an update of the information as soon as it’s available.
Pat Battle Husband
Battle is married to Anthony Johnson. He is an American News Anchor/Reporter working for ABC7 New York as a weekday and weekend reporter, since January 2001. Information about their wedding and engagement is currently under review.
Pat Battle Children
Battle and her husband, Anthony Johnson, take great pride in being mom and dad to their 3 children; Clarke Johnson (son) and the other two whose identities are currently under review. When Battle is not at work, she likes spending precious time with her husband and children, as well as their dog named Blitzen. They reside in Teaneck, New Jersey.
Pat Battle Salary
Being one of the top journalists for NBC New York, she earns an annual salary ranging from $ 20,000 – $ 100,000.
Pat Battle Net Worth
Battle has an estimated net worth of $5 Million which she has earned through her successful career as a Correspondent, Reporter, and Anchor.
Pat Battle Cancer
In October 2010, Battle publicly announced that she had been diagnosed with breast cancer — in situ ductal carcinoma — and undergone a lumpectomy. She stated that the malignant cells of her right breast were removed. At the close of Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October 2010, she recorded her personal journey, and broadcasted her story on “News 4 New York.”
Pat Battle Movies Appearance
Other than being a journalist, Battle is also an actress. She is well-known for The Bourne Legacy (2012), New Year’s Eve (2011), The Batman (2022), and 30 Rock (2006).
Pat Battle’s Weight Loss
Battle’s weight was 239 pounds in July 2004. As a result, she was advised by her doctor about weight loss surgery.
Pat Battle NBC 4 New York
At NBC 4 New York Battle works alongside;
- Darlene Rodriguez
- Audrey Hasson
- Matt Barnes
- Monica Day
- Raphael Miranda
- Stacey Bell
- Gus Rosendale
- Sibila Vargas
- Kerry Barrett
- Janice Huff
- Cat Greenleaf
- Greg Cergol
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