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What happened to Erica Hill (CNN)? Salary, Legs, Husband, Age
Erica Hill is a journalist and former co-host of the NBC show "Weekend Today"
She graduated from Boston University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in journalism in
She has worked for various news outlets such as CNN, CBS News, NBC News, and MSNBC
She is married to David Yount and they have two sons
As of April , her net worth is estimated at over $6 million
Known for movies
Short Info
Spouse | David Yount |
Fact | She grew up in Connecticut, United States. |
Who is Erica Hill?
Erica Ruth Hill was born in Clinton, Connecticut USA, on 20 July – her zodiac sign is Cancer, and she holds American nationality.
She’s a journalist who’s probably known best for the work which she has done for the American multinational news-based pay TV network CNN, also for having co-hosted the NBC show “Weekend Today” between and
Early life and education
Erica was raised in Clinton alongside her younger sister, by their father Steven Holmes Hill and mother Cheryl; not a lot is known about Erica’s family, as she respects their privacy, but it’s said that her father was a high school teacher, and that her mother was a real estate agent.
Erica became interested in journalism at an early age, mostly because she spent an hour nearly every day watching news on TV with her father.
She was interested in sports while attending a local high school, and played soccer for the school team, while Erica also enjoyed practicing dancing, and acting with the school’s drama club.
Upon matriculating in , she enrolled at Boston University, from which she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in journalism in ; during her four years at college, Erica learned to speak French, and was a member of the sorority Alpha Epsilon Phi.
Career as a journalist
Erica launched her career in , when she joined the online news show “PC Week Radio” as their production assistant, while simultaneously working at Software Publishers Association Europe, as a conference co-ordinator.
Between and , Erica was employed at the now-defunct hour cable and satellite channel TechTV; she was their reporter for her first year there, and was then promoted to being their correspondent and co-anchor.
The most notable story which Erica had covered while at TechTV was the 11 September terrorist attacks.
She joined CNN’s cable news channel Headline News in January , as a general news anchor for multiple of their shows. The following year saw her become a national correspondent for CNN Newsource, and in and , Erica co-hosted the show “Prime News Tonight”.
From to , she was the anchor of the show “Prime News”, and in February became the full-time member of the news show “Anderson Cooper °”. She co-anchored the show “CNN Tonight” between November and January
Beginning on 22 September , Erica became the co-anchor of CBS’ “The Early Show”, but quit CNN in January , so that she could focus on working at CBS News.
On 13 January , she became the host of the weekly edition of “The Early Show”, and in the summer of the same year, she anchored the network’s flagship show “CBS Evening News” while its original anchor Katie Couric was away.
Erica hill fired today show anchors On 3 November , Erica became a national correspondent for NBC News, and started co-anchoring their show “Weekend Today”; she held the job for four years, until revealing on 3 April that she was leaving the show, because she wanted to spend more time with her family.Between September and November , she was a special correspondent for CBS News, contributing to nearly all of the CBS shows, but didn’t actually appear on-air during these three months.
On 3 November , Erica became a national correspondent for NBC News, and started co-anchoring their show “Weekend Today”; she held the job for four years, until revealing on 3 April that she was leaving the show, because she wanted to spend more time with her family.
She has since still been reporting daily news on both NBC Nightly News and MSNBC.
On 6 June , Erica revealed that she was returning to CNN’s Headline News, because she was invited to anchor their daytime news show “On the Story with Erica Hill”.
She returned full-time to CNN as their national correspondent and lead fill-in anchor on 19 April , and so left “On the Story with Erica Hill”.
Presence on social media networks
Erica seems to be enjoying the attention which she’s receiving from her close to 50, followers on Instagram; she’s uploaded nearly pictures onto the network, most of which have been taken during her everyday life.
She launched her Twitter account in February , and has since tweeted close to 15, times, mostly breaking various news to her fans.
She also has a Facebook page, which is today followed by more than , people – Erica’s most recent update was on 27 January
Love life and husband
Erica prefers to keep the details of her love life to herself, but has still allowed her fans to have a glimpse into it.
She married David Yount on 15 October , in a large ceremony attended by many of their friends and family members; David’s a lawyer and businessman, who’s probably known best for being the founder and CEO of LicenseLogix.
Erica gave birth to Weston Robert Yount on 25 November , and their second son Sawyer Steven Yount followed on 23 March ; she and David are keeping their boys away from the media’s attention.
Erica hasn’t spoken of any other men whom she has perhaps been with, so as of April , she’s married to David Yount and they have two sons together.
Hobbies and other interests
Erica’s favorite season is summer, mostly because she enjoys sun tanning at the beach, and swimming in the ocean.
She’s into travelling, and has been all around the world for both work and pleasure; when vacationing, Erica likes to stay in natural locations, especially at foreign national parks.
She’s physically quite active and has multiple training sessions at the gym every week, thus her slim figure; she’s also following a strict diet, and avoids eating fast food and sweets.
Erica’s a fan of pop music, and her favorite performers are Lay Gaga and Ed Sheeran.
She likes to watch Hollywood movies in her spare time, especially those starring Tom Hanks, such as “Catch Me If You Can”, “Saving Private Ryan” and “You’ve Got Mail”.
Age, height and net worth
Erica’s age is She has long brown hair and brown eyes, her height is 5ft 6ins (m) and she weighs around lbs (55kgs).
As of April , Erica’s net worth stands at more than $6 million.
General Info
Full Name | Erica Hill |
Height | m |
Profession | Journalist |
Education | Boston University |
Nationality | American |
Family
Spouse | David Yount |
Children | Weston Robert Yount, Sawyer Steven Yount |
Parents | Steve Hill, Cheryl Hill |
Accomplishments
Nominations | Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Morning Program, News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Live Coverage of a Current News Story – Long Form, James Beard Award for Television Segment |
TV Shows | The Screen Savers, The Early Show, Prime News, Today, Weekend Today, CBS This Morning, Anderson Cooper °, TechLive, NBC News Special |
Social profile links
Source: IMDb, Wikipedia
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