Paul Burton Biography
Paul Burton is a media personality serving as a general assignment reporter for WBZ-TV. He joined the station as a participant in the CBS New Development Program where he worked as a general reporter since 2003.
Paul Burton Age
How old is Paul? According to my information, Burton is 49 years old as of 2023. He was born in 1974 in Framingham, Massachusetts.
Paul Burton Height
He is 5 feet 10 inches which is approximated as 1.77m or 177cm.
Paul Burton Nationality
He holds American nationality.
Paul Burton Education
He went to Northwestern University where he earned his bachelor of arts degree in communication and master’s degree in journalism. He received his second master’s and doctorate in ministry degree from Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary.
Paul Burton Family
His parents met at a Northwestern party in 1955 when JoAnn overheard someone ask Burton Sr. what he would like to drink. When he responded by asking for a glass of milk, she couldn’t believe it. It was a silly moment that kicked off a relationship that lasted nearly half a century, but the way he asked for what he wanted without caring about perception stuck with JoAnn.
“It was just something very special about him. It’s like peacefulness, and that’s what drew me to him. But it wasn’t an arrogant self-assurance,” she said. “It was very humble, but ‘This is what I believe. This is my walk, and I’m not going to deviate from it or anything.’ So I said to myself, ‘I have to keep my eye on this guy.’”
Burton Sr. died from multiple myeloma in 2003. He was raised along with his brother Steve Burton.
Paul Burton Wife and Kids
Paul is married to his lovely wife Sheila. with whom they are blessed with four children. His daughters are basketball players and his son is a Quarterback for Purdue Boilermaker.
On April 16, 2013, Paul’s wife recorded a video of chaos in the Grandstands after the explosions. Paul was running in the Boston Marathon while his wife was in the grandstand seating area watching runners cross the finish line. The two explosions, just seconds apart, went off at 2:50 p.m. In the video, two blasts were heard followed by chaos as spectators cleared the seating area.
Paul Burton WBZ-TV
Paul is a general assignment reporter for WBZ-TV News. Burton joined the station as a participant in the “CBS News Development Program” and came from WLNE-TV in Providence, where he worked as a general assignment reporter since the spring of 2003.
A true local reporter, Burton was born and raised in Framingham, Massachusetts, along with brother Steve Burton. He attended Northwestern University earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications and a Master’s degree in Journalism. Burton received a second Master’s degree as well as a Doctorate in Ministry degree from Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary.
Prior to becoming a journalist, Burton led a successful career as an athlete. From 1994-1997 he was an ALL Big Ten punter at Northwestern, taking part of two Big Ten Championships, and playing in both the 1996 Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California, and the 1997 Citrus Bowl in Orlando, Florida. Burton also spent time in the NFL as a member of the Seattle Seahawks.
In addition to his career and studies, Burton is associate pastor at Tremont Temple Baptist Church. Burton also serves as director of the Ron Burton Training Village, a youth sports camp founded by his father, Ron Burton, in 1985. Through the medium of sports, Burton works with children ages 11 to 18 on how to succeed in life and succeed both on and off the field.
Paul Burton Salary
He earns an average annual salary of $20,000 – $100,000.
Paul Burton Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of $1 million – $5 million as of 2023. He mainly accumulates his net value from her successful journalism career.
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