Paul Burton is an American journalist and general assignment reporter for WBZ-TV.
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Best Known For:The television program WBZ-TV News
Breakthrough:Joined WBZ-TV in Boston following reporting experience at WLNE-TV in 2006
10 Quick Facts About Paul Burton
- Full Name: Paul Burton
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Journalist and reporter
- Known For: The television program WBZ-TV News
- Current Role: General assignment reporter
- Place of Birth: Framingham, Massachusetts
- Marital Status: Married
- Gender: Male
- Specialization: Reporter and Journalist
- Beats: Politics / Government and Lifestyle / Human Interest
Paul Burton Age
Paul Burton's exact age is not publicly confirmed.
Education
His educational background includes studies at Northwestern University and Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary.
- Northwestern University
- Qualification: Bachelor of Arts
- Field of Study: Communications
- Northwestern University
- Qualification: Master's degree
- Field of Study: Journalism
- Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary
- Qualification: Master's degree
- Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary
- Qualification: Doctorate in Ministry
- Field of Study: Ministry
Career & Work
Paul Burton's career includes news and reporting roles with WBZ-TV, a television station and WLNE-TV.
Organization: WBZ-TV
Role: General Assignment Reporter
Period: 2006–Present
Details: Boston, Massachusetts · Reports on breaking news, community affairs and major developments in the Greater Boston area.
Organization: WLNE-TV
Role: General Assignment Reporter
Period: From 2003
Details: Providence, Rhode Island
Organization: Ron Burton Training Village
Role: Chief Development Officer
Details: Massachusetts · Supports the youth development organization established by his father.
Organization: Tremont Temple Baptist Church
Role: Associate Pastor
Details: Boston, Massachusetts · Served in pastoral ministry alongside his broadcasting career.
Organization: Seattle Seahawks
Role: Football Player
Details: Had a short professional football stint after competing as a Northwestern University punter.
Rise to Fame
Paul Burton gained recognition as general Assignment Reporter on the television show WBZ-TV News.
Paul Burton Family & Relationships
Paul Burton is married. He has 1 sibling, Steve Burton.
- Father: Ron Burton Sr
- Siblings:
- Steve Burton
Lesser Known Facts
- Participated in the 1996 Rose Bowl and the 1997 Citrus Bowl with Northwestern.
- Has earned graduate qualifications in both journalism and theological studies.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Paul Burton
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Journalist and reporter
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
Birth & Background
- Place of Birth: Framingham, Massachusetts
Family & Relationships
- Father: Ron Burton Sr
- Siblings: Steve Burton
- Marital Status: Married
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
