Julie Sidoni

Anchor, Reporter

You can catch evening anchor Julie Sidoni for two hours each weeknight, on Newswatch 16 at 4 and Newswatch 16 at 5. She is also currently responsible for the station's Healthwatch 16 reports.

Julie has been part of the WNEP team since February of 2002. She comes to WNEP from WJAC-TV in Johnstown, where she reported for a year and a half after graduating from Duquesne University in Pittsburgh. Before that, Julie worked as an associate producer at WTAE-TV in Pittsburgh. She got her start as a reporter for National Public Radio affiliate WDUQ-FM, also in Pittsburgh.

Julie grew up in St. Marys, PA and lives with her family in the Scranton area.

Recent Articles

  • Detecting Preeclampsia

    Posted on: 2:16 pm, June 19, 2013, by

    Preeclampsia is a condition that develops during pregnancy that can be life-threatening for mom and baby. But a mom from...
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  • Father-to-Son Kidney Transplant

    Posted on: 11:35 am, June 14, 2013, by

    David Miller and his son Davey, from Loganton, don’t know what they’ll do yet for Father’s Day this weekend.  They...
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  • New MS Drug Available

    Posted on: 12:27 pm, June 5, 2013, by

    Multiple sclerosis is thought to affect more than two million people nationwide.  Treating it has traditionally involved getting medication through...
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  • Evaluating Wellness

    Posted on: 1:07 pm, May 31, 2013, by , updated on: 01:09pm, May 31, 2013

    How happy are you today?  How is your well-being?  Will it be better, say, over the weekend? The Gallup polling...
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  • Preventing Osteoporosis

    Posted on: 12:54 pm, May 31, 2013, by

    You may be doing everything right but still be susceptible to osteoporosis.  That’s one of the messages officials want to...
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  • Lend a Hand, Save a Life

    Posted on: 12:16 pm, May 3, 2013, by

    If somebody went into sudden cardiac arrest right in front of you, you’d likely call 911.  But after that, would...
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  • Living With Juvenile Diabetes

    Posted on: 12:44 pm, April 24, 2013, by

    Doctors say the incidence of diabetes is on the rise, particularly in young patients. 16-year-old Rory Jordan from Moscow only...
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  • She Keeps On Moving

    Posted on: 2:25 pm, April 19, 2013, by

    Doctors see an awful lot in their line of work: the good, the bad, and the ugly.  They especially like...
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  • Robotic Cleaners at Geisinger

    Posted on: 12:12 pm, April 12, 2013, by

    Maybe you’ve heard of a new so-called “super bug” on the rise at US hospitals.   It’s called CRE, and it’s...
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  • Veteran (Almost) Pain Free

    Posted on: 11:29 am, April 12, 2013, by

    33-year-old Bradley Pryzant of Honesdale is an 11-year veteran of the Pennsylvania Army National Guard, and has been deployed overseas...
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  • Four-Legged Therapy

    Posted on: 1:14 pm, April 5, 2013, by

    Sometimes the best therapy doesn’t come from those on two legs. Geisinger Medical Center has a long-running program that pairs...
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  • Spine Injury Sidelines DWTS Contestant

    Posted on: 1:00 pm, April 5, 2013, by

    One of the hottest shows on television right now is Dancing With The Stars, seen right here on ABC and...
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