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Mike Missanelli Biography

Mike Missanelli is an American sports radio personality for ESPN affiliate, 97.5 The Fanatic WPEN (FM), in Philadelphia. He is also a professor at Saint Joseph’s University.

Mike Missanelli Education

Missanelli went to Pennsylvania State University (Penn State), where he played college baseball as a second baseman for the Penn State Nittany Lions. He graduated from Penn State in 1977. He is also a 1986 graduate of the Delaware Law School of Widener University at the same time he was working for the Philadelphia Inquirer.

Mike Missanelli Age

Missanelli was born in Bristol, Pennsylvania, the United States of America but the exact date of birth is not available in any online publication hence making it difficult to know when he was born and when he celebrates her birthday.

Mike Missanelli Wife and Children

Missanelli is a married man, he is married to his wife but details about the mother of his children are not known. The couple is blessed with a daughter called Keira Missanelli.

Mike Missanelli The Fanatic WPEN

Born and raised in Bristol, Pennsylvania, Missanelli started his career in his home town as a newspaper writer, working at the Philadelphia Inquirer and after some time he started working on-air at 610 WIP radio and 93.3 WMMR. He joined WPHL-TV in 2000 where he worked as a sports director and anchor.

In 2003, Missanelli left the station when his contract expired. Missanelli signed a new multi-year deal in January 2010, at ESPN affiliate, 97.5 The Fanatic. In January 2003, he was fired from 610 WIP and started a show with Joe Conklin on WMMR. Apart from his radio work, he is also a professor at Saint Joseph’s University.

During an interview with Philadelphia Eagles kicker David Akers, Missanelli referred to the Eagles kicker a “girl” and went ahead to criticize him for not being “a real athlete” and also called him “just a kicker”. Missanelli was fired from WIP in 2006 after an altercation with an on-site producer in which it was alleged that he hit the producer.

Mike Missanelli has repeatedly battled the perceptions of Philadelphia fans, as he himself has written, reassuring that when he tears into a guest, like Michael Wilbon or a Skip Bayless or a Keith Law, he does it for a good reason that has absolutely nothing to do with him personally and everything to do with having the backs of the people, who have had to walk the filthy water of Philly fan perception, promoted by lazy national media nitwits, way too long.

Philadelphia Magazine profiled Missanelli in July 2010, in an article outlining the Philadelphia sports talk radio ratings war.

Mike Missanelli Salary

Missanelli’s annual salary is estimated to be between $ 24,292 and $ 72,507 or an hourly average wage of between $ 10.15 and $ 31.32. This is per our average wage estimates for a radio host in the United States.

Mike Missanelli Net Worth

Missanelli has an estimated net worth of $1 million dollars which he has accumulated during his time as a radio presenter.

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