Chad Silber Biography
Chad Silber is a renowned American award-winning journalist working as the evening news anchor at WFMY News 2 in Greensboro, North Carolina, where he leads the 5 p.m., 6 p.m., and 11 p.m. newscasts. He joined the station in September 2013 after working at KOLN/KGIN in Lincoln, Nebraska, as the morning anchor.
Chad Silber’s Age
Silber is 43 years old as of 2026; he was born on April 5, 1983, in Eagle River, Wisconsin. He celebrates his birthday on April 5 every year.
Chad Silber Height / Measurements
Silber is of average body stature, standing approximately 5 feet 7 inches tall, which is equivalent to 170.18 cm.
Chad Silber Wife / Children
Silber manages to keep information regarding whether he is married or not away from the public. He also keeps information regarding whether he has any kids away from the limelight. However, we will update this information once it’s available.
Chad Silber Family / Relatives
Silber manages to keep information regarding his parents away from the limelight. He has two sisters, Erin and Chelsey. We will update more information once it’s available.
Chad Silber Education
Silber attended the University of North Florida, where he pursued a Bachelor’s of Science in Broadcast Journalism, graduating in 2005.
Chad Silber Career
Silber serves as the evening news anchor at WFMY News 2 in Greensboro, North Carolina, where he leads the 5 p.m., 6 p.m., and 11 p.m. newscasts. She joined WFMY in September 2013 as a reporter and was later promoted through several anchor roles, i.e weekend anchor in 2014, 2 Wants to Know Anchor in 2015, and later his current role, Evening Anchor, in 2017.
Among his recent works at the station include covering President Donald Trump’s inauguration in Washington, D.C., NC State’s historic run in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament, Duke’s trip to the Final Four and National Championship win in Indianapolis, four hurricanes (Colin in Florida; Hermine, Matthew and Florence in North Carolina), and the Carolina Panthers’ NFC Championship win in Charlotte and Super Bowl 50 loss in San Francisco. Additionally, he contributed to award-winning coverage honoring Reverend Billy Graham (in 2019), which earned his team a North Carolina Association of Broadcasters award for breaking news, an Emmy nomination, and was named a finalist for the TEGNA Pinnacle Awards in the Breaking News/Big Story category.
Prior to joining WFMY, Silber spent four years at KOLN/KGIN in Lincoln, Nebraska, serving as the morning anchor for three of those years. Before that, he worked at WJFW in Rhinelander, Wisconsin, where he anchored the evening news for two and a half years.
Occasionally, he has received several awards/recognition from several associations, including the Nebraska Broadcasters Association, the Associated Press, and the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association. Additionally, he was named Best News Anchor in North Carolina by the NC Association of Broadcasters (2019 and 2021) and Best News Anchor in North Carolina in back-to-back years by the NC Association of Broadcasters.
Other Ventures
Beyond the newsroom, Silber has launched impactful community initiatives, most notably his annual bell-ringing marathon for the Salvation Army. Starting in 2016 with a 17-hour single-day event in Greensboro, he expanded the effort in 2017 to five Triad cities, breaking fundraising records. By 2018, the tour grew to nine cities over five days, and the tradition has continued every December, bringing widespread support to local communities.
Chad Silber Salary
Silber receives an annual income ranging between $30,000 and $90,000.
Chad Silber Net Worth
Throughout Silber’s career as a journalist, he has accumulated a net worth ranging from $1 Million to $5 Million.
Chad Silber WFMY NEWS
Silber works with WFMY NEWS, where he serves alongside his fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists, such as;
- Kim Ballard
- Julie Luck
- Tanya Rivera
- Ben Briscoe
- Tim Buckley
- Ed Matthews
- Meghann Mollerus
- Lauren Coleman
- Giselle Thomas
- Logan Campbell
- Claire Fry
- Nixon Norman
Chad Silber Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
Silber is active on his social media accounts. He has about 16k followers on his Facebook Page @Chad Silber WFMY NEWS, and around 1.3k followers on his Instagram account @chadwfmy.