Mike DeNardo, a veteran of KYW Newsradio for nearly two decades, covers a broad array of news stories for KYW, specializing in stories about education and the schools.

DeNardo won -- along with KYW Newsradio colleague Tony Romeo -- the prestigious 2000 Edward R. Murrow Award for the stadium series, "Where To Play Ball."

Throughout 1999, DeNardo prepared a year-long series of reports on the Year 2000 computer bug entitled "Countdown Y2K."

In 1986, he was awarded an honorable mention by the Associated Press for his coverage of the 69th Street train crash.

During his radio career, DeNardo has worked as a reporter and anchor for WSSJ in Camden and WIIN in Atlantic City.

A South Jersey native, Mike was born in Camden, NJ and attended Edgewood Regional Senior High School. He has a journalism degree from Temple University.

In addition to his reporting and editing duties for KYW Newsradio 1060, Mike serves as a member of the board of governors of the Philadelphia Sportswriters Association.

DeNardo is an avid softball player and budding violinist.  His secret desire after his journalism career is to become a roadie for the rock band Kansas.

Mike and his wife Barbara live in the Philadelphia area.