John Minko is an American journalist and sports play-by-play announcer on the television series St.
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Best Known For:The television program St. John's Basketball Broadcasts
Breakthrough:Became an iconic media figure in New York sports radio as one of the original, defining update voices at WFAN starting
10 Quick Facts About John Minko
- Full Name: John Minko
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Sportscaster
- Known For: The television program St. John's Basketball Broadcasts
- Current Role: Sports play-by-play announcer
- Place of Birth: New Jersey
- Popular As: The Mink Man
- Gender: Male
- Specialization: Radio Host / Radio Personality and Sports Journalist
- Media Level: Regional
John Minko Age
John Minko's exact age is not publicly confirmed.
Education
He attended Butler University, where he earned a Bachelor's degree.
- Butler University
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
Career & Work
John Minko's career includes news and reporting roles with St. John's University Red Storm and WFAN 660 AM / 101.9 FM.
Organization: St. John's University Red Storm
Role: Play-by-Play Announcer
Period: 2008–Present
Details: New York
Organization: WFAN 660 AM / 101.9 FM
Role: Sports Update Anchor
Period: 1987–2020
Details: New York City · One of the original 'WFAN updates' stalwarts, delivering reports on iconic shows like Mike and the Mad Dog.
Rise to Fame
John Minko gained public attention through an iconic media figure in New York sports radio as one of the original, defining update voices at WFAN starting from its 1987 launch.
Personal Information
- Full Name: John Minko
- Popular As: The Mink Man
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Sportscaster
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
Birth & Background
- Place of Birth: New Jersey
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $59,000–$260,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $360,000–$5,143,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Broadcast employment and related professional work
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