Mark Arum Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Mark Arum is a journalist and radio talk show host for Wsb Radio.

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Best Known For:The television program The Mark Arum Show

Breakthrough:Grew up in Torrington, Connecticut

10 Quick Facts About Mark Arum

Full Name: Mark Arum
Profession: Radio host,radio personality,talk show host,,traffic anchor
Current Role: Radio talk show host
Current Employer: WSB Radio
Place of Birth: Torrington, Connecticut
Marital Status: Married
Spouse / Partner: Dr. Maya Arum
Gender: Male
Specialization: Radio Host / Radio Personality, Talk Show Host, and Traffic Anchor
Beats: Traffic and Lifestyle / Human Interest

WSB's Traffic and News Reporter, Arum's, Photo

Mark Arum Age

Mark Arum's exact age is not publicly confirmed.

Education

His educational background includes studies at Torrington High School and Marist College.

Torrington High School
- Period: Graduated 1991
Marist College
- Field of Study: Communications
- Period: Graduated 1996

Career & Work

Mark Arum's career includes news and reporting roles with WSB Radio, a radio network and WSB-TV.

Organization: WSB Radio

Role: Midday Talk Radio Host

Period: Current as of November 2026

Details: Atlanta, Georgia

Organization: WSB-TV

Role: Traffic Anchor

Period: 2002–August 2022

Details: Atlanta, Georgia

Organization: WSB Radio

Role: Afternoon Drive Host

Period: From 2020

Details: Atlanta, Georgia · Moved into the afternoon drive time slot in early 2020.

Organization: WSB Radio

Role: Nighttime Talk Radio Host

Period: From 2014

Details: Atlanta, Georgia

Organization: WSB Radio

Role: General Talk Radio Host

Period: 2005–2014

Details: Atlanta, Georgia · Moved from sports-specific hosting to a general-interest weekend talk show.

Organization: WSB Radio

Role: Weekend Sports Talk Host

Period: 2001–2005

Details: Atlanta, Georgia · Began hosting weekend sports talk programming in 2001.

Rise to Fame

Mark Arum rose to prominence for his role on the radio program The Mark Arum Show.

Notable Works

Notable media work includes The Mark Arum Show, Off-Air with Arum, and WSB-TV Traffic Reports.

Television

TV Show: WSB-TV Traffic Reports (Traffic Anchor, 2002-2022) — Atlanta television traffic coverage

Radio

Radio Program: The Mark Arum Show (Host, Current as of 2026) — Weekday Atlanta talk program featuring news, culture, interviews and listener discussion
Radio Program: Atlanta Braves Radio Network Coverage (Pre-Game and Post-Game Host) — Sports radio presentation associated with Atlanta Braves broadcasts
Radio Program: Atlanta Hawks Radio Network Coverage (Pre-Game and Post-Game Host) — Sports radio presentation associated with Atlanta Hawks broadcasts

Podcasts

Podcast: Off-Air with Arum (Interviewer and Host, Current as of 2026) — Extended interviews with actors, musicians, authors, athletes and other public personalities

Awards & Achievements

Emmy Award — National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences — Television traffic broadcasting work.

Mark Arum Family & Relationships

Mark Arum is married to Dr. Maya Arum.

Lesser Known Facts

Arum grew up in Torrington, Connecticut.
His first WSB job was part-time traffic production rather than presenting a radio show.
Travel restrictions delayed the couple's honeymoon until 2022.
His personal biography mentions a dog named Soba.
He spent about two decades working as a traffic anchor for WSB-TV.
He began hosting sports talk programming before moving into general-interest talk radio.