Patrick Paolantonio Bio, Wiki
Patrick Paolantonio is an American Anchor and Reporter working for WISN 12 News in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, as a weekday evening anchor. He joined the station in March 2002 after working at WOLO-TV.
Patrick Paolantonio Age
Paolantonio was born on December 25th in the United States and therefore celebrates his birthday on the 25th of December every year.
Patrick Paolantonio Height/Measurements
Paolantonio stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 9 inches.
Patrick Paolantonio Education
Paolantonio went to Northeastern University in Boston where he graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism.
Patrick Paolantonio Career
Paolantonio works at WISN 12 News in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, as a weekday evening anchor for 5 p.m., 6 p.m., and 10 p.m. newscasts. He began working at the station in March 2002 as an evening news reporter, then co-anchored the WISN “12 News This Morning” and later became the weekday evening anchor. While working at the station, he has covered major stories such as Pope Francis’ visit to Congress, Wisconsin U.S. Representative Paul Ryan’s election as House Speaker, and the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster. In 2019, Paoantonio traveled to Cleveland to report on the Republican National Convention and also covered the Milwaukee Bucks NBA championship run in 2021.
Additionally, Paoantonio was a member of the team that compiled the Emmy-nominated documentary called Honor Flight 50: A Mission of Thanks. Together with three colleagues from WISN 12, he traveled to Washington D.C. on the 50th Stars and Stripes Honor Flight trip. The four documented the experience as veterans from Vietnam, Korea, and WWII took a one-day trip free of charge to visit the memorials that were built in their honor. Paoantonio and his team later produced a television special with a one-hour duration that Paoantonio wrote and hosted. Together with the documentary, WISN-TV had a fundraising phone bank to send more veterans on a Stars and Stripes Honor Flight where they raised almost $60,000 to sponsor an entire plane and send almost 90 veterans on a future honor flight trip.
Prior to joining the station, he worked at WOLO-TV in Columbia, South Colorado as a news anchor, reporter, and photojournalist. His work has been recognized by several organizations like The Associated Press and the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association. Paoantonio was also part of the award-winning coverage, which earned the Chicago/Midwest Emmy awards and regional Edward R. Murrow.
Patrick Paolantonio Net Worth
In Paolantonio’s career as an anchor and reporter, he has been able to accumulate a net worth ranging between $1 Million and $3 Million.
Patrick Paolantonio Salary
He receives annual earnings that range between $35,000 and $100,000.
Patrick Paolantonio Parents and Siblings
Born and raised in the United States, Paolantonio manages to keep information regarding his parents and whether or not he has any siblings away from the limelight. An update of his family information will be done when available.
Patrick Paolantonio Wife
Paolantonio is happily married to Jeannie whom he met in Milwaukee. The couple has two children together, Enzo Dominic Paolantonio and Jacon Paolantonio. During his free time, he enjoys spending time with his wife and sons, traveling, and doing outdoor activities.
Patrick Paolantonio WISN 12
Paolantonio works at WISN 12, where he works alongside his fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists, such as;
- Mallory Anderson
- Diana Gutierrez
- Kristin Pierce
- Derrick Rose
- Jared Fialko
- Stephanie Sutton
Patrick Paolantonio Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram
He is vocal on his social media accounts where he posts frequently. On his Twitter account, he has about 4.1K followers, around 4.0K followers on his Facebook page, and about 907 followers on his Instagram account.