Michele McPhee

Michele McPhee
Born1970 (age 53–54)
Alma materUniversity of Massachusetts, Boston (B.A., English, 1993)[1][2]
Occupation(s)Author, journalist, radio personality
Parent(s)Bruce A. McPhee
Sheila P. (Seward) McPhee[3]
Websitemichelemcphee.com

Michele R. McPhee (born April 8, 1970)[4] is an American author, talk radio host, and five-time Emmy nominated investigative journalist from Boston. McPhee also worked as columnist and correspondent to the Boston Herald, was the New England reporter for ABC News, and was a general assignment reporter with the television station WCVB. She now lives in Los Angeles writing screenplays, most recently for Showtime's City on a Hill, and has a HBO series in development based on her Newsweek cover story.

McPhee began her journalism career with The Boston Globe in 1993. In 1996, she transferred to the New York Daily News and became the chief of the newspaper police bureau in 2002. In 2004, McPhee became a columnist with the Boston Herald. McPhee began her radio career with an evening talk show on WTKK in 2007. In 2010, McPhee began hosting her own afternoon talk show on WRKO and started guest hosting The Howie Carr Show on WRKO.

In June 2015, she began hosting a three-hour mid-afternoon radio show on WMEX AM in Boston.[5] Her radio show ended in 2017 when the WMEX radio station stopped broadcasting.[6]

  1. ^ Nelson, Caleb, "Blood, Guts, and Journalism: Interview with Michele McPhee", MassMedia newspaper, University of Massachusetts Boston, February 26, 2015
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference MASSMEDIA11152015 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Obituary: Shelia P. McPhee", Boston Globe, September 28, 2014.
  4. ^ Harris, Ginger (August 19, 2002). "The Chris Paciello Story". South Beach Magazine. Archived from the original on October 12, 2002. Retrieved September 4, 2012. Thirty-two-year-old New York Daily News police bureau chief Michele McPhee knew at an early age that investigative reporting was her forte
  5. ^ "WMEX ADDS MICHELE MCPHEE FOR AFTERNOONS" Archived 2015-07-21 at the Wayback Machine, Radio Ink, 2015.
  6. ^ 'Boston Radion Iconic WMEX 1510 AM Goes Silent", Media Confidential, July 2017