Pat Battle Biography
Pat Battle is an American Co-anchor working for NBC 4 New York as a co-anchor “Weekend Today in New York” which airs Saturday mornings between 6:00 A.M. – 7:00 A.M. and 9:00 A.M. – 10:00 A.M. and on Sunday mornings between 6:00 A.M. – 8:30 A.M. and 10:00 A.M. – 10:30 A.M.. She joined the station in April 1996.
Pat Battle Age / Birthday
As of 2023, Battle is 63 years old, she was born on December 9, 1959, in Neptune Township, New Jersey, the United States of America. She celebrates her birthday on December 9 every year.
Pat Battle Height / Measurements
Battle is of average body stature and stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 7 inches tall.
Pat Battle Partner/ Husband
Battle is a married woman, she is happily married to her loving husband Anthony Johnson. Her husband is a reporter at WABC-TV, a competing New York City television station.
Pat Battle Kids / Children
Battle together with her husband are proud parents to three children. She manages to keep information regarding her kids away from the limelight. However, we will update this information about her children once it’s available.
Pat Battle Family / Relatives
Battle was born and raised on the Jersey Shore. She manages to keep information regarding her parents away from the limelight. Additionally, she shares no information regarding whether she has any siblings or not. We will update this information once it’s available.
Pat Battle Education
Battle graduated from the University of Maryland’s School of Journalism in College Park.
Pat Battle Career
Battle Co-anchor working for NBC 4 New York. She is also the senior New Jersey correspondent for the station. She was recognized with an Edward R. Murrow award and a National Emmy® for her work covering Hurricane Sandy for NBC 4. The award-winning COVID-19 coverage by NBC 4 New York, featured Battle’s reporting and anchoring as a key element. It was recognized in January 2021 with the prestigious Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Award for “creating) a 360 view in real time of the coronavirus pandemic.
With courageous and thorough reporting on the virus’s explosion in New York City.” The duPont Award, given by Columbia University as well, is widely acknowledged as the Pulitzer Prize of the broadcast, documentary, and online worlds. Battle moved from WCBS-TV, where she worked as a general assignment reporter for three and a half years, to NBC 4 New York in April 1996.
There, she covered breaking news topics in the tri-state region. She became known as one of the top live reporters in the area thanks to her efforts. Numerous groups, including the Girl Scouts of America and the Jackie Robinson Cultural Center, have commended her efforts. Battle has received numerous prizes for her work in television news, including two New York Emmys. In 2008, the McDonald’s Corporation honored her as a Broadcast Legend as part of its Faces of Black History Campaign.
Pat Battle NBC 4 New York
Battle works with NBC 4 New York where she serves alongside her fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;
- Bruce Beck
- Checkey Beckford
- Matt Brickman
- Erica Byfield
- Adelle Caballero
- Greg Cergol
- John Chandler
- Pei-Sze Cheng
- Michael Gargiulo
- Sara Gore
- Ted Greenberg
- Janice Huff
- Adam Kuperstein
Pat Battle Salary
Battle receives an annual income ranging between $30,000 and $90,000.
Pat Battle Net Worth
Through Battle’s career as a co-anchor, she has been able to accumulate a net worth that ranges between $1 Million and $ 5 Million.
Pat Battle breast cancer
Pat received a ductal carcinoma in situ breast cancer diagnosis in the fall of 2010 and underwent surgery to have the cancerous cells from her right breast removed. At the end of Breast Cancer Awareness Month that October, she told her tale on “News 4 New York” as yet another act of public service. Two New York Emmy nominations were received for her narrative and an hour-long special called “Talk for a Cure” that aired the next day on “Weekend Today in New York.”
Pat Battle Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
Battle is active on her social media accounts. She has about 14k followers on her Facebook Page, about 11.7k followers on her Twitter account, and around 8.8k followers on her Instagram account.