Russ Salzberg is a sports presenter of WWOR-TV

WWOR-TV

WWOR-TV, virtual channel 9 , is the flagship station of the MyNetworkTV programming service, licensed to Secaucus, New Jersey and serving the Tri-State metropolitan area. WWOR is owned by Fox Television Stations, a division of the News Corporation, and is a sister station to Fox network flagship...

's My9 News , and WNYW-TV's FOX 5 News. He has also served as Sports Anchor at CITY-TV in Toronto

Toronto

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, Canada

Canada

Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

. He joined My9 News in October 1988.
Russ was born in the Bronx, New York

New York

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 and grew up in the Sheepshead Bay section of Brooklyn

Brooklyn

Brooklyn is the most populous of New York City's five boroughs, with nearly 2.6 million residents, and the second-largest in area. Since 1896, Brooklyn has had the same boundaries as Kings County, which is now the most populous county in New York State and the second-most densely populated...

. He graduated from Brooklyn Technical High School

Brooklyn Technical High School

Brooklyn Technical High School, commonly called Brooklyn Tech or just Tech, and also administratively as High School 430, is a New York City public high school that specializes in engineering, math and science and is the largest specialized high school for science, technology, engineering, and...

 in 1969 and attended Loyola College in Montreal

Montreal

Montreal is a city in Canada. It is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest city in Canada and the seventh largest in North America...

, Quebec.

Prior to joining CITY-TV, he was morning sportscaster at CILQ-FM (Q-107) in Toronto, and prior to that position, he hosted live sports telecasts for the Rogers Cablesystems Community TV station in Toronto. Prior to Rogers, Russ was a successful realtor in the Greater Toronto area.