Phil was born and raised in Long Island, New York and is a graduate of Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts, He joined the 7NEWS team in October 2005.

His career in the media began in college when he was a copyboy at The New York Times in Manhattan. He also was a sports intern at the CBS affiliate in Boston.

After graduation, he was a Sports Producer at the ABC affiliate in New Orleans where he worked with 7NEWS Sports Anchor Lionel Bienvenu. Aldridge has also been a weekend Sports Anchor/Reporter in Lafayette, Louisiana, Sports Director in Greenville, South Carolina and a Sports Anchor in Atlanta, Georgia.

Phil has covered numerous Super Bowls, College Bowl games, Daytona 500’s, and the Masters in Augusta.

Aldridge lives in Denver and he enjoys riding his Harley, playing golf, pick-up ice hockey, snow skiing and visiting his family in New York.

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