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Sharon Brody

Sharon Brody

News Anchor

Sharon Brody is the voice of WBUR’s weekend mornings. On Saturdays and Sundays, she anchors the news for Weekend Edition and other popular programs such as Only A Game, Living on Earth and Car Talk.  During the week she frequently anchors the midday and afternoon news shifts.

A Boston radio veteran, Brody’s experience includes more than a decade as Morning Edition anchor at WGBH and a long stint as morning news anchor, news director and features editor at WFNX.

Her humorous essays and features for broadcast and print have permeated WFNX, Marketplace, Monitor Radio, TV 38, the Boston Phoenix and other outlets.  She also was a co-founder of Boston’s award-winning radio sketch comedy troupe, No Soap Radio.

Brody’s hobbies include reading, writing, photography, eavesdropping and complaining about any temperatures below 65 degrees.

Recent Stories By Sharon Brody

WFNX Remembered: A Final ‘Brody Beat’

May 17, 2012, 2:40 pm

For 13 years, WBUR host Sharon Brody worked at WFNX-FM. With word that WFNX has been sold, she offers this personal reflection on the independent rock station.

State Medical Board Omits Records Of Troubled Physicians

March 18, 2012, 8:54 am

An investigative report has found that the state medical board has omitted or removed thousands of embarrassing records -- including some criminal convictions -- from its physician profile database.

Sox Spring Training Gets Underway

February 19, 2012, 10:24 am

The time has come for Red Sox nation to shake it off.

A Fan’s View From Indy

February 5, 2012, 9:48 am

A lot of people at Lucus Oil Stadium have landed their Super Bowl seats through big-time connections, sponsors and promotions, but some "regular folks" also score tickets.

Psychology Of A Rematch

January 29, 2012, 12:14 pm

How do elite athletes prepare for a high-stakes rematch of one of their most devastating defeats? We're looking at you, Patriots.

Analysis: Florida Should Be Better For Romney

January 22, 2012, 1:31 pm

We speak to Boston College political science professor Marc Landy about the Republican road ahead.

Baltimore Fans Ready For Game

January 22, 2012, 10:28 am

Sunday afternoon at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, the Patriots will take on the Baltimore Ravens in a battle for the AFC Championship and a ticket to the Super Bowl.

Analysis: Denver Perspective On Broncos-Patriots

January 14, 2012, 12:24 pm

We get the Denver perspective ahead of the much-anticipated match-up between the Pats and the Broncos Saturday night.

New Information Could Close Unsolved Murders

November 19, 2011, 9:00 am

There may be new information in the unsolved murders of Molly Bish, in 2000, and Holly Pirainen, in 1993.

College Students Compete In Solar Decathlon

September 24, 2011, 6:30 am

Team Massachusetts, comprised of MassArt and UMass Lowell students, is one of 19 collegiate teams competing in this year's 2011 Solar Decathlon.

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