Frank Carpano Biography
Frank Carpano is a renowned American Emmy Award-winning journalist working as the Sports Director and primary Sports Anchor for WJAR 10 News in Cranston, Rhode Island. He joined the station in 1980 and was promoted to a sports director and primary sports anchor in 1984, a position he has held to date.
Frank Carpano Age
Carpano is 70 years old as of 2026; he was born on April 8, 1956, in Sudbury, Massachusetts. He celebrates his birthday on April 8 every year.
Frank Carpano Height / Measurements
Carpano is of average body stature, standing approximately 5 feet 9 inches tall, which is equivalent to 175 cm.
Frank Carpano Wife / Children
Carpano is married but hasn’t revealed details about his wife. Together with his wife, they have two daughters, Francesca Carpano and Isabella Carpano. We will update more information once it’s available.
Frank Carpano Family / Relatives
Carpano manages to keep information about his parents out of the limelight. Additionally, he shares no information regarding whether he has any siblings or not. We will update this information once it’s available.
Frank Carpano Education | Career
Carpano graduated from Ithaca College, where he studied communications and broadcasting. He serves as the Sports Director and primary Sports Anchor at WJAR 10 News in Cranston, Rhode Island. In this position, he anchors nightly sports segments and oversees sports coverage across the station. His work includes reporting on Super Bowls, Stanley Cups, World Series championships, college sports, high school sports, and Little League. He has been sports director and primary sports anchor since 1984, making him one of the longest-serving sports anchors at WJAR 10 News in Cranston, Rhode Island.
Among his notable coverages are the 1983 America’s Cup race off Newport (one of his first major assignments), the 2006 Olympic Games in Torino, Italy, and the Boston Red Sox winning the 2004 World Series. In addition to his on-air role, Carpano served as play-by-play announcer for Brown University football, Providence College hockey, & numerous high school games, acted as a Championship Boxing ring announcer, and was the public address announcer for Providence College basketball games at the Dunkin’ Donuts Center for over 20 years.
He also contributed as a fill-in sports anchor at WNBC-TV in New York City. Notably, Carpano holds a New England Emmy for his series of reports on his preparation for the torch run and is a 12-time National Association of Sportscasters and Sportswriters “Sportscaster of the Year” winner. Occasionally, Carpano was inducted into the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Boston/New England Chapter Silver Circle and into the Rhode Island Radio and Television Hall of Fame (2022).
Frank Carpano Salary
Carpano receives an annual income ranging between $30,000 and $90,000.
Frank Carpano Net Worth
Through Carpano’s career as a sports anchor/reporter, he has been able to accumulate a net worth that ranges between $1 Million and $ 5 Million.
Frank Carpano WJAR 10 News
Carpano works with WJAR 10 News, where he serves alongside his fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists, such as;
Frank Carpano Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
Carpano is active on his social media accounts. He has about 1.8k followers on his Facebook Page @Frank Carpano, about 2.9k followers on his Twitter account @NBC10_FrankCarp, and around 930 followers on his Instagram account @frankcarpano10.