Bill Hudson Biography
Bill Hudson is an American anchor/reporter known for having worked at WCCO-TV as a news anchor. He joined the station in 1989 and departed in September 2020.
Bill Hudson Age
Hudson is 65 years old as of 2021. He was born in 1956 in Elk River, Minnesota, United States. He has however not revealed when he celebrates his birthday.
Bill Hudson Salary
Hudson stands at a height of 5 feet 8 inches.
Bill Hudson Wife
Hudson is married to Julie and the couple is blessed with two grown daughters. Hudson’s advice to all young parents is to enjoy every possible moment with their kids. Says Hudson, “it’s diapers to diamonds in a heartbeat.”
Bill Hudson Family
Hudson is one of seven children, including two other brothers with careers in broadcasting. His brother Jon does radio in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and Rob spent a long career doing television sports and news in Madison, Wisconsin, and Grand Forks. Rob was also the host of Showcase Minnesota. Must have been in the Uppertown water.
Bill Hudson Net Worth
Hudson has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million and $5 Million which he has earned through his career as a journalist.
Bill Hudson Salary
Hudson earns an annual salary ranging between $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Bill Hudson WCCO / Education
Hudson has worked at WCCO-TV as a news anchor. He departed from the station in September 2020 and he did not state his next stop. He says Channel 4 was the station he grew up with and aspired to work for. “Dave Moore set the standard for all of us. I was blessed to have had the opportunity to work with one of the greatest!”
After spending stints reporting the news in Eau Claire and Milwaukee, Hudson brought his skills to WCCO-TV as a general assignment reporter. In his many years with the station, Hudson has covered a wide range of stories, including the Sioux City airline disaster, California Wildfires, Hurricane Andrew, the Waco siege, and troops returning from Saudi Arabia following Desert Storm.
Hudson has also reported extensively on Minnesota’s contributions to the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. He went with the Minnesota National Guard to Panama and Honduras to cover stories involving anti-drug measures in Central America and nation-building projects. In December 2003, Hudson visited Minnesota National Guard soldiers on a peacekeeping mission in Bosnia. He is an avid outdoorsman who enjoys being at the end of a fly rod or canoe paddle! Hudson also likes to spend time in his wife’s flower gardens doing the “heavy lifting!”
Hudson has worked at WCCO where he worked alongside other famous WCCO anchors and reporters including;
- Frank Vascellaro
- Mike Max
- Chris Shaffer
- Amelia Santaniello
- Heather Brown
- Jennifer Mayerle
- Jason DeRusha
- Mike Augustyniak
- Ali Lucia
- Liz Collin
- David Schuman
- Lisa Meadows
- Katie Steiner
- Erin Hassanzadeh
- Jeff Wagner
- Christiane Cordero
- Kate Raddatz
- Riley O’Connor
- Reg Chapman
- Pat Kessler
- Susan-Elizabeth Littlefield
- Marielle Mohs
- John Lauritsen
- Kari Patey
- Esme Murphy