Tim Furlong

Tim Furlong joined NBC10 as a general assignment reporter in 2005.  He also hosts the popular show Foodies, seen on NBC10 and NBC Philadelphia Nonstop, the station’s digital channel.

Previous positions for Furlong include reporting for Philadelphia’s WPHL-TV, and serving as anchor/reporter for WLNE-TV (ABC6) in Providence, Rhode Island. From May 1997 until July 1998 he was a reporter in Charlottesville, Va., at WVIR-TV (NBC29). He also served as a field producer for NBC News in Washington, D.C., from September 1996 until May 1997.

Born in West Chester, PA, Furlong grew up in Glen Mills, PA, and attended high school at Salesianum in Wilmington, Delaware.  He attended American University in Washington, D.C. where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Broadcast Journalism.  During college, Furlong had the opportunity to live and work in Belgium.  Shortly after graduation, Furlong continued to find work abroad in Belgium and San Jose, Costa Rica. Closer to home, Furlong  was an intern at the former WPLY-FM/ Y100 radio station in Media, Pa.

Furlong currently serves as an adjunct communication professor at Widener University in Chester, PA.  He is a proud supporter of the Police Athletic League and the Billy Mock Foundation.  He lives in Wilmington with his wife and 2 children. 

For a complete bio, please contact Kathleen Burke at kathleen.burke@nbc.com, or Lauren Bacigalupi at lauren.bacigalupi@nbc.com.