Bill Burr Bio, Age, Height, WTAT-TV, Net Worth, Salary, Parents, and Wife

Bill Burr Bio, Wiki

Bill Burr is an American Anchor/ Reporter working for WTAT-TV serving the station as a news anchor and reporter. He has been working with this station since January 2018. 

Bill Burr Age

Burr manages to keep information regarding his dates of birth away from the limelight. An update of his age will be done once he has made the information public. However, judging from his appearance, he might be in his 40s.

Bill Burr Height/Measurements

Burr stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 9 inches.

Bill Burr Career

In August 1987, he joined Bethany College where he attained his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Communication and Media Studies in May 1991. Burr serves as a news anchor and reporter at WTAT FOX24 based in Charleston, South Carolina. Prior to working at WTAT-TV FOX24, he worked at ABC News/WCIV-TV based in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina where he served as a news reporter and fill-in anchor from December 2013 to December 2018.

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Previously, from January 2013 to November 2013, he worked at Benefitfocus based in Charleston, South Carolina where he served as an application consultant from January 2013 to November 2013. He previously worked at Tra-Fx Public Safety Supply where he worked part-time as a customer service representative from September 2012 to December 2012. He had previously spent 8 years and 7 months working at WCSC-TV where he served as a news anchor and reporter from 2004 to July 2012.

Previously, from July 2003 to January 2004, he worked at WXII 12 Triad CW based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina where he served as a news reporter. He previously worked at WFMY News 2 where he served as a news anchor and reporter from January 2000 to May 2023 based in North Carolina. He had previously spent 1 year and 8 months working at WBTW News 13 based in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina where he served as a news anchor from June 1997 to January 1999.

Since he started his journalism career, he has covered a ton of stories and events including hurricanes and tropical storms striking the coast of the Carolinas. He also covered former Texas Gov. George W. Bush’s rise to political power, the Emanuel AME Church shooting, the nine Charleston firefighters who were killed battling the Sofa Super Store blaze, and so much more.

He has also won several awards and honors including a Southeast Regional Emmy Award in 2023 for a powerful story about religion, race, and reclamation of a forgotten African American cemetery in Charleston. Moreover, he has received awards and honors from the Associated Press, the Radio Television Digital News Association of the Carolinas, the South Carolina Medical Association, and the South Carolina Broadcasters Association. He is an active member of the Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity, Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in West Ashley, the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, and Knights of Columbus.

Bill Burr’s Net Worth

In Burr’s career as a news anchor and reporter, he has been able to accumulate a net worth ranging between $1 Million and $3 Million.

Bill Burr Salary

He receives annual earnings that range between $35,000 and $100,000.

Bill Burr Parents and Siblings

Burr was born and raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania by Connie and his father whose names are not known by the public. On May 12, 2024, he posted a photo of his parents on his Facebook account wishing them a happy 56th anniversary. The post was captioned, “Happy 56th wedding anniversary to my amazing parents. I couldn’t have asked for a better Mom and Dad. I love them more than words can say. ❤️✝️🥂.” His mother celebrates her birthday every year on August 28th. Growing up, Bill was raised alongside his brother whose names are not known by the public.

Bill Burr Spouse

Burr manages to keep information regarding whether or not he is in marriage private. An update of his marital status will be done when available. It is also not known if he has any children.

Bill Burr WCIV

Burr works at WCIV where he works alongside his fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;

  1. Tessa Spencer
  2. Katy Solt
  3. “Trooper Bob” Beres
  4. Mel Orlins
  5. Conley Grayson
  6. Dave Williams
  7. Sonya Stevens
  8. Fallon Mears
  9. Charistin Clark
  10. Scott Eisberg
  11. Webb Wright
  12. Lisa Weismann
  13. Anne Emerson
  14. Sydaija Smalls
  15. Tom Crawford

Bill Burr Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram

He is vocal on his social media accounts where he posts frequently. On his Twitter account, he has about 20K followers, around 3.5K followers on his Facebook page, and about 3K followers on his Instagram account.

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