Bill Schammert Biography
Bill Schammert is an American Anchor and Reporter working for KETV, serving as an evening anchor. He has been working for the station since July 2022, after working for KOLN/KGIN-TV 10/11 News in Lincoln, Nebraska, for over 5 years.
Bill Schammert Age
Schammert was born on August 10, 1986, in the U.S.A. He is 40 years old as of 2026. Schammert celebrates his birthday on August 10th. On August 10, 2026, he posted a photo of his family on his Facebook account and captioned, “Can’t think of a better way to spend a birthday! And check out the center field surprise from my kids & wife 💙 Go Cubs Go!”
Bill Schammert Height
Schammert stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
Bill Schammert Family
Schammert is a native of Nebraska, where he grew up in Lincoln, but has managed to keep his personal life out of the limelight; hence, he has not disclosed any details about his parents. It is also unknown whether Schammert has any siblings.
Bill Schammert Wife
Schammert married Kym on January 14, 2017. The couple has two sons, Theo and Cameron. He also loves going to Wrigley Field in summer, spending time at the gym, coaching his kids in several youth sports, and agonizing over fantasy football lineups.
Bill Schammert Net Worth
Schammert has an estimated net worth of between $1 million-$5 million, which he has earned through his successful career as an Anchor and Reporter.
Bill Schammert Salary
Schammert earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Bill Schammert KETV
Schammert is working at KETV alongside other famous KETV meteorologists, anchors, and reporters, including;
- Anna Behning
- Waverle Monroe
- Sean Everson
- Ainsley Goebel
- Caitlin Harvey
Bill Schammert Education
Schammert joined the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 2006 after completing his high school studies. In 2010, he graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism.
Bill Schammert Career
Schammert is working for KETV, serving as an evening anchor. He anchors KETV NewsWatch 7 at 10 p.m. and all the evening newscasts. Away from the anchor desk, he works on special reports and shares the heartwarming stories of people creating a difference across Nebraska and Iowa.
He also anchors KETV’s Sunday morning Chronicle series and works with Omaha Police to assemble the weekly Crime Stoppers segments.
During his career, Schammert has received multiple awards from the Associated Press and Nebraska Broadcasters Association for his storytelling. He has also won 5 Emmy Awards.
Before working for KETV, Schammert spent over 5 years anchoring the evening newscasts at CBS in Lincoln. He also worked in Oklahoma City and Fargo. His interest in journalism began with early mornings watching the 6 a.m. SportsCenter. Even though his love for sports has never faded (Go Big Red!), he developed a passion for news after college.
Schammert saved his son Cameron’s life when he was 12 days old through T-CPR/Telecommunicator CPR. Since then, he has become a big advocate for infant and adult CPR awareness.
Bill Schammert Social Media Platforms
He is active on his social media accounts and often posts on his Instagram, Facebook, and X(formerly known as Twitter). He has over 18K followers on Facebook, over 1.3K on Instagram, and over 6.3K on X.