Fritz Wetherbee is an American journalist best known for playing Segment Host in New Hampshire Chronicle.
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Best Known For:The television program New Hampshire Chronicle
Breakthrough:Joined WMUR's New Hampshire Chronicle as the premier in-house regional historian in 2000
10 Quick Facts About Fritz Wetherbee
- Full Name: Fritz Wetherbee
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Journalist
- Known For: The television program New Hampshire Chronicle
- Current Role: In-house storyteller and historian segment producer
- Current Employer: WMUR-TV
- Place of Birth: United States
- Gender: Male
- Beats: Lifestyle / Human Interest
- Media Level: Local
Fritz Wetherbee Age
Fritz Wetherbee's exact age is not publicly confirmed.
Career & Work
Fritz Wetherbee's career includes news and reporting roles with WMUR-TV, a television station and New Hampshire Public Television.
Organization: WMUR-TV
Role: In-house Storyteller and Historian
Period: 2000–Present
Details: Manchester, NH · Hosts his own defining signature segment on New Hampshire Chronicle.
Organization: New Hampshire Public Television
Role: Host and Lead Producer for New Hampshire Crossroads
Period: Beginning in 1985
Details: New Hampshire · Managed regional history documentaries and public broadcasting timelines.
Organization: WSCV / WSLE-FM Radio
Role: News Director
Period: 1975–1984
Details: Peterborough, NH · Led full station audio coverage and doubled as an All Things Considered contributor.
Organization: Monadnock Ledger
Role: Photographer and Reporter
Period: 1962–1968
Details: Peterborough, NH
Rise to Fame
Fritz Wetherbee rose to prominence for his role on the television show New Hampshire Chronicle.
Notable Works
- TV Show: New Hampshire Chronicle (Segment Host, 2000-Present) — His historic storytelling acts as a flagship division for WMUR
Lesser Known Facts
- He lent his signature narrative voice to the first episode of filmmaker Ken Burns's Baseball series.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Fritz Wetherbee
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Journalist
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
Birth & Background
- Place of Birth: United States
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Employment
