Adam Benigni is an American journalist and sports director / anchor for Wgrz.
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Best Known For:The television program WGRZ Sports
Breakthrough:Joined WGRZ in Buffalo following earlier sports reporting in Syracuse in 1997
10 Quick Facts About Adam Benigni
- Full Name: Adam Benigni
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Host and sportscaster
- Known For: The television program WGRZ Sports
- Current Role: Sports director / anchor
- Date of Birth: May 17, 1969
- Age: 57 years old
- Place of Birth: Bridgewater, Massachusetts
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Lorrie Turner
Adam Benigni Age
Adam Benigni is about 57 years old as of 2026. Adam Benigni was born in 1969.
Adam Benigni Height
Adam Benigni stands at a height of 6 feet 1 inches. This is approximately 185 cm.
Education
He attended Syracuse University, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism.
- Syracuse University
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
- Field of Study: Broadcast Journalism
Career & Work
Adam Benigni's career includes news and reporting roles with WGRZ-TV, a television station and Bleav.
Organization: WGRZ-TV
Role: Sports director
Period: Until 2024
Details: Buffalo, New York
Organization: Bleav
Role: Bleav in Bills podcast co-host
Period: 2024
Details: Co-hosts Buffalo Bills analysis with journalist Sal Maiorana; 2026 episodes documented.
Organization: WSTM-TV
Role: Sports reporter
Details: Syracuse, New York · Covered the Buffalo Bills during their Super Bowl era.
Organization: WGRZ-TV
Role: Sports Talk Live host and executive producer
Details: Buffalo, New York · Continued hosting the Monday-night sports discussion program after stepping down as sports director in 2024; involvement documented in 2026.
Rise to Fame
Adam Benigni rose to prominence for his role for the podcast Bleav in Bills.
Notable Works
Notable media work includes Bleav in Bills and Sports Talk Live.
Television
- TV Show: Sports Talk Live (Host and executive producer)
Podcasts
- Podcast: Bleav in Bills (Co-host, 2024 onward)
Awards & Achievements
- Edward R. Murrow Award (regional) — Sports reporting
Adam Benigni Family & Relationships
Adam Benigni is married to Lorrie Turner.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Adam Benigni
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Host and sportscaster
- Nationality: American
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: May 17, 1969
- Age: 57
- Birthday: May 17
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus
- Place of Birth: Bridgewater, Massachusetts
Measurements
- Height: 6 ft 1 in
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Lorrie Turner
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $56,000–$245,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $353,000–$5,038,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Broadcast employment and related professional work
