JP Finlay Biography
JP Finlay is an American Emmy-Award Winning reporter working for WRC-TV as a Sports reporter and a Commanders insider. He joined the WRC-TV news team in September 2022, after previously working for NBC Sports Washington.
JP Finlay Career
Finlay graduated from the University of Maryland College Park in 2003 with a Bachelor of Arts in Communications. Later on, he went to Georgetown University to pursue a Master’s Degree in Journalism in 2009. He began his professional career as a reporter and researcher for GWBJ at Wilma Magazine. Here, he reported for a bi-weekly business newspaper and also covered banking, hospitality, and breaking news. He then became a sports contributor in 2012 at Washingtonian Magazine.
Finlay has been immersed in covering the team since the dynamic rookie season of Robert Griffin III in 2012. Throughout this period, he has navigated through various off-the-field controversies and witnessed the transition of team ownership from Dan Snyder to Josh Harris. Known for his proficiency as a news breaker and astute analysis, he extends his influence as the host of the Beltway Football podcast. Additionally, he is one half of the radio program BMitch & Finlay on 106.7 the Fan.
His enthusiasm for DMV sports is ingrained in his roots. While his primary focus lies in football, he is well-versed in discussions about the Nationals, Wizards, Capitals, and local colleges. His ability to engage in conversations about various sports makes him a versatile and engaging communicator for anyone interested in the rich sports landscape of the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia region. Despite being a self-described less-than-perfect golfer, JP Finlay is a dedicated enthusiast of the sport.
He finds enjoyment in spending time at the beaches of Delaware and North Carolina, and during winter, he embraces the thrill of skiing. When it comes to his favorite meal, Finlay’s choice is a classic and hearty combination: steak and potatoes.
JP Finlay Salary
Finlay earns an annual salary of about $47,000-$120,000.
JP Finlay Net Worth
Finlay has an estimated net worth of about $1 Million – $7 Million which he has earned through his career as a reporter.
JP Finlay Age
Finlay has neither disclosed the date, month nor the year he was born. However, he seems to be in his 30’s.
JP Finlay Height and Weight
Finlay stands at a height of 5 feet 11 inches tall however, information about his weight has not been disclosed.
JP Finlay Family
Finlay likes to keep his personal life private hence he has neither disclosed the names of his parents nor those of his siblings. However, this information will be updated when available.
JP Finlay Wife and Children
Finlay is a married man and together with his wife, they have been blessed with two daughters. He resides in Bethesda together with his family.
Social Media Platform
Finlay is very active on his Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook pages. He has 3.2k followers on Twitter 2.6k followers on Instagram, and 13.8k followers on Facebook.