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Kurt Williams Biography
Kurt Williams is an African American in the journalism field who works for WTKR as an anchor and reporter every 4, 6, 10, and 11 p.m. He has simultaneously worked for WDEF-TV as a producer, editor, reporter, prompter operator, and weekend anchor. Additionally, he had positions at Cable DeKalb, an Atlanta community affairs channel, as well as the nearby radio station WREG.
Kurt Williams Height
Williams stands at a rough height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
Kurt Williams Age
Williams keeps his birthdate and year away from the limelight. Thus, it is not when Williams celebrates his birthday. Nonetheless, we will update this information once available.
Personal Life
Kurt Williams Relatives and Family
Williams keeps information regarding his family and relatives away from the public eye. However, we will update this information once it’s available to the public.
Kurt Williams Spouse and Children
Williams is happily married to his loving wife, Judi Lassiter Williams, and together they have three daughters. He manages to keep his marital and relationship status private. Nonetheless, we will update this information when details regarding it are available to the public.
Kurt Williams Education
Williams attended Georgia State University. He began his career in broadcasting as the news director at Georgia State University’s WRAS Radio.
Professional Life
Kurt Williams Career
Williams works for WTKR as an anchor and reporter every 4, 6, 10 and 11 p.m. He has simultaneously worked for WDEF-TV as a producer, editor, reporter, prompter operator, and weekend anchor. Additionally, he had positions at Cable DeKalb, an Atlanta community affairs channel, as well as the nearby radio station WREG. Kurt began his career in broadcasting as the news director at Georgia State University’s WRAS Radio.
Kurt’s desire compelled him to seek out new experiences despite his academic obligations and News Director responsibilities. He also had positions at Cable DeKalb, an Atlanta community affairs channel, and WREG, a local radio station. Kurt began an internship at WXIA-TV at this time, which eventually led to his landing his first paid television position at the assignment desk.
Kurt moved to Chattanooga, Tennessee, in search of fresh opportunities. There, he worked for WDEF-TV in a variety of capacities, including producer, weekend anchor, reporter, editor, and prompter operator. Kurt demonstrated his adaptability and dedication to the profession by frequently balancing both duties on the same day. Ultimately, he traveled to Norfolk, Virginia, where he joined the staff of WTKR News 3.
Those who are close to Kurt can see his unwavering commitment to his profession, which is a sign of his love for the field. Kurt has a tendency to overwork himself, but as he puts it, “You have to be in this business.”
And that is precisely the guidance he offers to anyone interested in a career in television news, advising them to “get as much experience as you can, work at your school newspaper, radio station, TV station, run the church video camera, do internships, and make sure you master your grammar, geography, and speaking skills.” Kurt values spending time with his family, going to the beach, going fishing, training weights, and maintaining a healthy diet outside of work.
Kurt Williams Net Worth
Williams has garnered a net worth ranging from $1 million to $6 million during his successful career as a journalist.
Kurt Williams Salary
Williams receives an approximate annual salary of $110, 000 which he earns working as an anchor and reporter.
Kurt Williams Social Media
Williams has active social media platforms i.e. Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. He has a following of over 10K on Facebook, a following of over 2426 on Instagram, and a following of over 4272 on Twitter.
WTKR Station
At WTKR, Williams works alongside his fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists, such as;
- Jessica Larche
- Pari Cruz
- Blaine Stewart
- Zak Dahlheimer
- Myles Henderson
- Erin Miller
- Patrick Rockey
- April Loveland
- Kristy Steward
- Barbara Ciara