Bruce Wolf
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Bruce Wolf is a veteran Chicago sports anchor who has been on both TV and radio for more than 20 years. Wolf first started working full-time for the Lerner Newspaper from 1972 to 1981. He than joined WXRT radio in 1979 where he did morning sportscasts. In 1982 he joined WLUP Radio also doing sportscasts. While working for WLUP Wolf created a character named "Chet Chitchat", as a caricature of sportscaster Chet Coppock, which became a weekly feature on the station's morning program. In 1987 Wolf joined WFLD FOX News Chicago, where he became the morning sports anchor. While working for FOX he received three local emmys. After 18 years working for WFLD-TV, Wolf left the station to join WMAQ-TV (NBC 5) where he now works as the morning sports/traffic anchor. In additon to that he hosts the news and commentary show Barely Today, which aires weekdays at 4:30 in the morning, as a joke he often states that there are only 2 viewers watching.
Wolf is known for his unique brand of humor while reporting stories, making him very enjoyable to watch. Wolf, who is also an attorney, studied journalism at Northwestern University and also earned a two law degrees from Chicago-Kent College of Law. Wolf lives in the Chicago surburbs with his wife and children.
