Mike Barz
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Mike Barz is currently a featured correspondent for ABC News in the United States and anchors the television network's Good Morning America weather segment. Previous to national television, Barz gained regional fame as sports anchor for the morning news program on WGN-TV in Chicago, Illinois. He also experienced work as news anchor at WHBF-TV in Rock Island.
Barz was born in Los Angeles, California to a military family but moved to the Midwest for an education at Indiana University and remained to pursue a broadcast career. After short stints in New York and Iowa, he worked at WLUK-TV in Green Bay, Wisconsin until 1998 when he joined the Tribune Company in Chicago. In October of that year, Barz was appointed to the company's flagship television station WGN-TV and joined the morning news team, famous for its controversially comedic bent.
He is married to Marisa Barz.
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