Role: Host, Wisconsin’s Morning News
Hometown: Wauwatosa, Wis.
When did he join WTMJ? February 2022
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Five Fun Facts About Vince Vitrano:
- When he was younger, Vince attended Space Camp.
- Vince played tennis at St. Norbert College.
- He used to work at Packers Training Camp.
- Vince met his wife while in high school.
- He has three kids including twins.
Bio:
Vince Vitrano is an Emmy award-winning journalist from Wauwatosa, Wisconsin whose career has made a lasting impression on people across the state. His broadcasting career began at WFRV-TV in Green Bay, where he parlayed an internship into a job offer, rising from Producer to Reporter, eventually assuming a role as an Anchor.
From there, he returned to his hometown, accepting a News Anchor role at TMJ4, where he spent the next 21 years of his career and earned a wide range of accolades including a 2015 Chicago Midwest Regional Emmy. He has been recognized by the Wisconsin Broadcaster’s Association, Associated Press and the Milwaukee Press Club.
In 2022, he transitioned from TV to Radio, becoming the voice of Wisconsin’s Morning News, where he’s on the air from 6 to 9 a.m. every weekday morning with Erik Bilstad.
He has left his mark on charitable organizations across the state including youth golfing non-profit First Tee Southeast Wisconsin, where previously served on the Board of Directors. Vince is proud of his work with Special Olympics Wisconsin, where he spent nine years on the Board of Directors. His hard work, dedication and selflessness led him to be inducted into the organization’s Dennis H. Alldridge Hall of Fame in 2022.