Bill Burr Biography
Bill Burr is an American Anchor and Reporter working for FOX 24, serving as the main anchor. He has been working for the station since January 2018, after working as a news reporter at ABC News 4|WCIV-TV in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, for 5 years.
Bill Burr Age
Burr likes to keep his personal life private; hence, he has not disclosed the date, month, or year in which he was born. However, he might be in his 40s, judging from his appearance.
Bill Burr Height
Burr stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
Bill Burr Family
Burr is a native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where he grew up with his parents and brother. His parents got married in May 1968. On May 11, 2025, he posted a photo of his parents on his Facebook account and captioned, “It’s a double celebration on Mother’s Day. We’re also celebrating Mom and Dad’s 57th wedding anniversary. My brother and I are blessed to have such amazing parents as role models…”
Bill Burr Wife
Burr is very private about his personal life; therefore, it is not known if he is in any relationship. He is an ardent fan of the Penguins, Pittsburgh Steelers, Pirates, and South Carolina sports teams. He also enjoys testing the Lowcountry’s cuisine and craft beer scene with family and friends.
Bill Burr Net Worth
Burr has an estimated net worth of between $1 million-$5 million, which he has earned through hissuccessful career as an Anchor and Reporter.
Bill Burr Salary
Burr earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Bill Burr FOX 24
Burr is working at FOX 24 alongside other famous FOX 24 meteorologists, anchors, and reporters, including;
- Leyla Gulen
- Chris Nestman
Bill Burr Education
Burr joined Bethany College in August 1987 after completing his high school studies. In May 1991, he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication and Media Studies.
Bill Burr Career
Burr is working for FOX 24, serving as the main anchor. In addition, he is a crucial member of the WCIV ABC News 4 newsroom, where he worked as a reporter from 2013 to 2018. He is based in the Mount Pleasant offices.
After graduating from college, Burr launched his professional broadcasting job as a disc jockey for WKWK-FM in Wheeling, West Virginia. He then reported and anchored for TV stations in Ohio, Texas, and the Carolinas. In 2004, he moved to Charleston for the CBS affiliate in Charleston, South Carolina.
Burr has worked in the news industry for over 3 decades. During this time, he has broadcast many national interest stories, including the Emanuel AME Church shooting and hurricanes and tropical storms impacting the coast of the Carolinas. He also covered former Texas Gov. George W. Bush’s climb to political power and the nine Charleston firefighters who were killed fighting the Sofa Super Store blaze.
Burr received a Southeast Regional Emmy Award in 2023 for a story about religion, race, and the reclamation of a once-forgotten African American cemetery in Charleston. He has also received honors from the Associated Press, the South Carolina Broadcasters Association, the Radio Television Digital News Association of the Carolinas, and the South Carolina Medical Association.
Burr recently made his Hollywood acting debut as a news anchor in a scene in the hit Netflix series Outer Banks, Season 3, Episode 5. He is also active with the Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity, Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in West Ashley, the Knights of Columbus, and the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.
Bill Burr Social Media Platforms
He is active on his social media accounts and often posts on his Facebook and X(formerly known as Twitter). He has over 4.5K followers on Facebook and 4.7K on X.