Michael Rosenfield has been promoted to a full-time role at NECN and NBC Boston, vice president of news Kenny Plotnik has announced.
Michael joined the station in December 2014 as a freelance reporter.
Prior to moving to NECN, Michael was the New Hampshire Bureau Chief for WBZ News in Boston.
Michael joined WBZ from WXYZ-TV in Detroit, MI where he was a reporter and frequent fill-in anchor. He was at the center of countless breaking news stories in Michigan, and traveled to cover national stories as well, including the campus shootings at Virginia Tech and Northern Illinois. Prior to WXYZ, Michael was a reporter/fill-in anchor at WJRT-TV in Flint, MI and a weekend anchor/weekday reporter at KDLT-TV in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Michael has been honored with several awards for his reporting, including a Michigan Emmy Award. He also earned several first-place prizes from the Michigan Associated Press, the Michigan Association of Broadcasters, and the South Dakota Associated Press.
A native of Boston, Michael is a graduate of Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism where he earned a Master's degree in broadcast journalism. He completed his Bachelor's degree at the University of Pennsylvania where he studied international relations.
