Bill Melugin Biography
Bill Melugin is an American investigative reporter now working as a national correspondent for FOX News Channel based out of the Los Angeles bureau. Previously, he worked as an investigative reporter for KTTV-TV Los Angeles where he was awarded three local Emmy awards for investigative reporting within a four-year span.
Bill Melugin Age
Melugin was born on February 26, 1985, in Orange County, California, United States. Now, he is 37 years old and holds American nationality.
Bill Melugin Education
Melugin graduated from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University, where he majored in Broadcast Journalism.
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Bill Melugin Height
Melugin stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 7 inches (1.7m). Furthermore, he weighs around 70kg.
Bill Melugin Family
Melugin is originally from Orange County, California, United States. Additionally, his dad passed on the 5th of December 2016. However, information about his mum and siblings is currently not available.
Bill Melugin Wife
Melugin is not married though is currently in a relationship with Katy Johnson. Their relationship started in 2018.
Bill Melugin Fox News
Melugin now works as a national correspondent for FOX News Channel (FNC) based out of the Los Angeles bureau. Furthermore, he came to the network in May 2021.
Currently, Melugin reported live from Uvalde, Texas surrounding the mass shooting in Robb Elementary School that killed 19 children and two adults. In addition, he has also reported from the Rio Grande documenting the increased number of migrants crossing the southern border. Additionally, in April 2022, he reported on the drowning of Texas National Guardsman Bishop Evans in the Rio Grande. In September 2021, he offered extensive helicopter and drone footage of thousands of migrants crossing the southern border near the International Bridge in Del Rio, Texas.
Before coming to FNC, Melugin worked as an investigative reporter for KTTV-TV Los Angeles. There he received three local Emmy awards for investigative reporting within a four-year span. In this capacity, he aided to break a number of stories like the news of California Governor Gavin Newsom failing to adhere to COVID-19 guidelines while eating at the French Laundry restaurant. During his time at KTTV, his breaking news coverage was also featured across FNC programming, like Tucker Carlson Tonight, The Ingraham Angle, and The Story. Before coming to FNC, Melugin served as an anchor and investigative reporter at WJYZ-TV in Charlotte, North Carolina, and as a fill-in anchor at KFOX-TV in El Paso, Texas.
A two-time recipient of Radio & TV News Association of Southern California’s Golden Mike Award for Best Investigative Journalism, Melugin was also awarded three local Emmy awards for his investigative reporting in Los Angeles and is also the recipient of three regional Edward R. Murrow awards for hard news and breaking news reporting.
Bill Melugin Salary
Melugin receives an annual salary ranging from $58,544 – $143,769. However, details about the exact amount of salary he earns are currently not available.
Bill Melugin’s Net Worth
Melugin has an estimated net worth of $ 2 million.