Jim Hill Biography
Jim Hill is a skilled American journalist currently working at CBS 2 as a sports anchor. He joined the news team more than three decades ago. Catch him on the station’s weekday 6 and 11 p.m. newscasts and also hosts the weekend editions of “Sports Central”.
Jim Hill Age
How old is Hill? He was born on October 21, 1946, in San Antonio, Texas, in the United States. Jim is 76 years old.
Jim Hill Education
He has not disclosed information regarding where He attended College/University. This information is currently under review.
Jim Hill Height|Weight
Hill stands on an average height of 5 feet 7 inches and weighs around 70kgs
Jim Hill family
He was raised alongside his elder brother David Hill who is a former professional Black American football tight end in the National Football league. however, he has not revealed information regarding his family members.
Jim Hill Wife
He was married to Erma White in 1965 and was blessed with one son Walter j. Hill, however, they divorced in 1975, and later married his second wife Denise Nicholas an actress on February 14, 1981, on Valentine’s day. The couple then divorced in 1987.
Jim Hill Children
Hill and his first wife were blessed with one son Walter J.Hill, whose information is currently not revealed.
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Hill played defensive back in the National Football League, who played draws upon his experience as a player, his talents as a broadcaster, and relationships with top athletes and coaches to deliver his award-winning sports reports.
Hill was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame during a ceremony that was attended by a Who’s Who list of Hall of Fame athletes, entertainers, and government leaders in May 2006. In 2010 he was initiated into the Southern California Sports Broadcasters Hall of Fame. The same organization has named Hill and his CBS2 and KCAL9 colleagues the best television sports anchor staff in the Los Angeles area numerous times.
Additionally, he has been honored by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, Los Angeles Press Club, Associated Press, United Press International, and many other organizations. He has also been recognized many times as Southern California’s best sportscaster by several local newspapers. In addition, USA Today named him the best sports anchor in Los Angeles.
Jim Hill Career
Hill started his broadcasting career as a sportscaster with CBS2 in 1976. He initially spent 11 years with the CBS-owned station. Then, following four years with KABC-TV in Los Angeles, he rejoined CBS2 in March 1992.
He is very active with several communities and sports fitness organizations. He is a member of the board of directors of the Los Angeles Urban League and the advisory board for the Boy Scouts of America. Furthermore, he also serves as a spokesperson for the City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks. Hill works with the Office of the Mayor and the Department of Recreation and Parks in numerous youth outreach and sports fitness programs in this honorary role.
In addition, he is a member of the Governor of California’s Board for Physical Fitness and Sports and the President’s Council for Physical Fitness. He has previously served as chair of Los Angeles County’s “Just Say No” anti-drug program, chair of the Watts Summer Games, president of Athletes for Kids, and a member of the advisory board for the Grossman Burn Center.
Jim Hill Salary
He has an estimated salary ranging between $70,000 – $125,000.
Jim Hill Net Worth
Hill has an estimated net worth of $1 Million -$5 Million which he earned from his broadcasting career.
Jim Hill Social Media Platforms
He is very active on social media platforms and has over 1k followers on Twitter, 500 followers on Instagram, and over 4k followers on Facebook.