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Joshua Bolden
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Morning Anchor and Reporter, WVVA-TV (Bluefield, WV)
Veneto, Memphis
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Biography
With a decade-plus experience in broadcasting, Joshua Bolden has been a reporter, anchor and producer for WVVA based in Bluefield, WV for seven years. Starting as a one-man-band in June of 2016 covering general assignment stories across nine counties before being promoted to weekend anchor in 2017. In January 2018 he began his role as co-anchor of WVVA Today and solo anchor & producer of the award-winning WVVA News @ Noon. He spent several years as a radio news anchor at AM1480 WBBP (2011-2015) and radio personality for WUMR U92FM (2011-2016). He interned at WHBQ-TV in Memphis. He also worked for FOX’s “So You Think You Can Dance.” The Memphis, Tennessee native earned his bachelor’s degree at the University of Memphis, where he double-majored in broadcast & multimedia as well as foreign language (Spanish). Joshua is alumni of the Knight-City University of New York Graduate School of Journalism Summer Program where he developed the news division for WHCR in Harlem. His awards and accolades include: WV Broadcaster’s Association’s Best Anchor (2025), WVBA Best AM Newscast (2025), WVBA Best AM Newscast (2020), Shott Excellence in Media Award (2019), University of Memphis' Lurene Kelley Video Award (2015), Emerging Journalist of the Year Award (2013) University of Memphis' NABJ's Ida B. Wells Award (2012) Joshua’s work has been featured in publications including Memphis' The Commercial Appeal, Tri-State Defender & The Lamplighter.
justice, memphis politics, lifestyle tennessee,world health, u.s. general interests
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By Joshua Bolden Verified| WVVA-TV (Bluefield, WV) Verified MERCER COUNTY, W.Va. (WVVA) - WVVA can confirm there was a fugitive on the run situation in Princeton, WV on March 13, 2025 around 2:30 in the afternoon. Mercer County 911 tells WVVA multiple agencies converged on the vicinity of Courthouse Road and Old Bluefield Road including Princeton Police Department, Mercer County Sheriff’s Office and West Virginia State Police. Limited details are known at this time in regards to the identity of the fugitive.
By Joshua Bolden Verified| WVVA-TV (Bluefield, WV) Verified Happy Birthday to all who celebrate on today!!
By Joshua Bolden Verified| WVVA-TV (Bluefield, WV) Verified Teacher accused of sexually assaulting student inmate, trying to get him to kill her husband
Company Info
WVVA-TV (Bluefield, WV)
Memphis, Veneto, United States