At the height of the Presidential election, WFXT FOX 25 has lost its political reporter as Sharman Sacchetti leaves the Boston station.
At the height of the Presidential election, WFXT FOX 25 has lost its political reporter as Sharman Sacchetti leaves the Boston station.
Sharman had been on vacation for the past two weeks, and was scheduled to be back to work at the station on Monday. Her departure was announced to staff today by FOX 25 news director Mike Oliveira.
Sharman was key to the stations political reporting, and is a big loss for the station. She recently covered both the Republican and Democratic National Conventions for the station.
Sharman joined FOX 25 in 2005 as a general assignment reporter and became the station's political reporter in 2010. She was raised in Lawrence, Massachusetts and started her broadcast career at WCCM-AM Radio in Lawrence covering politics and breaking news.
Sharman is an award-winning journalist who loves her job! She may be on the front lines of breaking news one moment, or covering local, state and national elections the next. Sharman is widely regarded as one of the best political reporters in New England. She is known for her tough questioning of political figures.
Sharman got her first shot at broadcast news reporting at WETM-TV/WBGH-TV in Binghamton, New York. With experience at several New England broadcast outlets, she became a reporter and morning show anchor at WTEN-TV in Albany, New York before joining FOX 25 News.
Sharman is a graduate of Emerson College with a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communications and a concentration in broadcast journalism.
Sharman has not announced where she is headed next.
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