David Hammer Biography
David Hammer is an American Award-winning Reporter working for WWL-TV as an investigative reporter. He has been working for the station since August 2012 after working for The Times-Picayune.
David Hammer Age
Hammer 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.
David Hammer Height
He stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 6 inches.
David Hammer Family
Hammer has managed to keep his personal life away from the limelight hence he has not disclosed any details about his parents. It is also not known if Hammer has any siblings.
David Hammer Wife
Hammer is a married man, however, he has not disclosed the name of his wife. The couple is blessed with a boy.
David Hammer’s Net Worth
Hammer has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million-$5 Million which he has earned through his successful career as a Reporter.
David Hammer Salary
Hammer earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
David Hammer Career
Hammer works at WWL-TV as an investigative reporter. He has more than 20 years of experience in the journalism field. Prior to working at WWL-TV, he was a reporter at The Times-Picayune between December 2006 and July 2012. While at The Times-Picayune, he Won the 2010 Society of Environmental Journalists national reporting prize for investigating what went wrong on the Deepwater Horizon.
Hammer won the 2010 Scripps Howard National Journalism Award’s Edward Meeman Prize for environmental reporting. He was also awarded the 2008, 2009, and 2010 Frank Allen Award for overall news writing from Associated Press Managing Editors. Between September and 2005 December 2006, he was a tenured Correspondent at the Associated Press in Washington D.C.
Hammer was a newsman at the Associated Press where he covered statewide Arkansas news, Bill Clinton’s foundation and presidential library, and Wal-Mart. During his time at the Associated Press, he won the 2005 Dallas Press Club Katie Award for best wire feature story. Previously, he was a reporter at The Republican-American, in Waterbury for a period of 5 years. He began his career as a sports editor at The Holy Yoke Sun. Hammer went to Ben Franklin High School and later in 1993, he enrolled at Havard University, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in History.
David Hammer WWL-TV
Hammer is working at WWL-TV where he works alongside other famous WWL-TV meteorologists, anchors, and reporters including;
- Payton Malone
- Doug Mouton
- Devin Bartolotta
- Charisse Gibson
- Katie Moore
- Whitney Miller
- Chris Franklin
- Mike Perlstein
David Hammer Social Media Platforms
He is active on his social media accounts and often posts on his Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter.