Dan Roche Biography
Dan Roche is a renowned American award-winning sports anchor and reporter for WBZ-TV News and myTV38 (WSBK-TV). Roche joined WBZ-TV in October 2000 as a weekend sports anchor and reporter.
Dan was born in Methuen, Massachusetts, and attended North Andover High School. He later graduated from Syracuse University.
Currently, Roche is a reporter for WBZ-TV and The New England Patriots’ flagship programs “Patriots All-Access” and “Patriots Gameday” and is a host of “Patriots 5th Quarter” post-game show. In addition, he is a contributor to WBZ Newsradio 1030AM as well as 98.5 FM The Sports Hub where he has filled in as a host. He also runs his sports blog on cbsbostonsports.com.
Dan won a New England Emmy Award for Outstanding Sports Series for “Red Sox This Week”, a half-hour Red Sox show that aired on myTV38 and WBZ-TV. He was also nominated twice for an Emmy Award for Best Sports Reporter in New England.
Before joining WBZ-TV in September 1999, Dan worked as a radio sports talk show host; anchor, reporter, and Boston Bruins game host for sister station WBZ Newsradio 1030AM. Moreover, he worked WHDH and WRKO Radio in Boston where he hosted Boston Red Sox pre-game and post-game programming. This was after starting his career at Curt Gowdy Broadcasting WCCM/WCGY radio in Lawrence, MA.
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For two decades, Dan has been a leader in Boston sports coverage. Through the years, Dan has covered many of Boston’s most historic moments. His personal list of memorable events he’s covered includes the Patriots Super Bowl in 1996, the Pats’ perfect 16-0 regular-season finale in NY against the Giants in 2007, the ’04 and ’07 Red Sox World Series Championships.
Roche was the only Boston reporter to gain access and ride with the team in the ’04 Duck Boat Victory Parade. In addition, he covered the Celtics 17th World Championship ride through Atlanta, Cleveland, Detroit, and Los Angeles. Dan made three trips to report from the White House with the Red Sox and Celtics. He also covered the Bruins run to their 2011 Stanley Cup title and was on the ice interviewing players, coaches, and front office members following Game 7 in Vancouver.
Dan was also the “pool reporter” for the Bruins Championship parade walking the entire route and was in Albany, NY with the Boston College Hockey team when they won the NCAA Championship 01. Notably, Dan was the only Boston TV reporter to tour the Hall with Dennis Eckersley and Wade Boggs just prior to their inductions. He led the coverage nationally in the death of Ted Williams and the Cryogenics case; he enjoyed covering the dedication of the Pesky Pole to good friend Johnny Pesky.
Dan Roche Age
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Dan Roche Wife
Roche is a married man. However, he has not disclosed details about his wife. The couple lives together in Andover, Massachusetts with their youngest child. We promise to update you once the information is available in the public domain.
Dan Roche Family
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Dan Roche Net Worth
Roche has an estimated net worth of between $1 million – $5 million. His income is mainly attributed to his career as a sports anchor and reporter.
Dan Roche Salary
Roche receives an average annual salary of approximately between $50,000 – $110,000.