Colleen Williams Biography
Colleen Williams works as the co-anchor and reporter of NBC4 weekday newscast. In 1986 she joined the station and can be seen at 5 p.m., 7 p.m., and 11 p.m.
Colleen Williams Age
She was born in the month of March 6th the year of 1955.
Colleen Williams Height
Williams stands at an average height of 5 feet 6 inches.
Colleen Williams Education
She attended the University of Nebraska at Omaha and received her bachelor’s degree after that, she started her professional life serving at radio and television at a magnet high school. Colleen had no intentions of being in front of the camera since her goal was to write and produce. However, for all of us, we were lucky her journey resulted in millions of homes by compelling news stories that has brought the world closer.
Colleen Williams Family
Williams was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Afterward, as an Air Force “brat” she traveled across Canada and the United States. Added information about her parents and family members is not known yet.
Colleen Williams Husband
Williams is married to Jon Dudley who works as an Air Force officer. They have been married for 25 years after meeting in the Persian Gulf War while covering the incident. Most importantly they were blessed with a son called Sean who just graduated from Loyola Marymount University.
Colleen is extremely eager as a hockey fan — Go, Kings! after being inspired by her son and husband both of whom were competitive hockey players while at school. As a pastime, she is devoted to the sport which is the family’s favorite sport. In conclusion, she as well likes football, she would have become a sports reporter if things turned out differently.
Colleen Williams NBC4
Colleen has been working for NBC4 since 1986, during her tenure she has been seen during the trial of the century, covering the O. J. Simpson case for both NBC4 and MSNBC where she anchored everyday reporting on the trial. As a result in 1995 after the case, she took the anchor reins for the NBC4 News at 11 p.m gathering Southern California’s powerful and most trusted news team in the market as of today together with Sports Anchor Fred Roggin and Co-Anchor Chuck Henry.
Colleen has been able to cover numerous stories including earthquakes, the two Pope visits, the many infamous car chases that make Southern California special, terrorist attacks and the Los Angeles riots.
Before joining NBC4, she began her broadcast career at WOW radio in Omaha, afterward, Colleen started working for NBC affiliate station, WOWT, located in Omaha as well. In addition, she moved to Los Angeles and San Francisco anchoring the newscasts.
Through her illustrious career, she server together with a couple of news greats including Lester Holt, Jess Marlow and Tom Brokaw. In conclusion, Colleen’s first live shot was with Walter Conkriteand Dan Rather in Omaha.
For more than three decades as an award-winning journalist, she has received various industry honors, including Emmy Awards and multiple Golden Mike. She was identified with an L.A. Emmy and Golden Mike for her work on NBC4’s special ‘LA Riots: Rubble to Rebirth’ and a Golden Mike for team coverage of the Chatsworth train crash. Additionally, she as well earned Golden Mike and Associated Press Award she covered the Atlanta Summer Games Centennial Park bombing for ‘Best Live Coverage of a News Story.’ Colleen was also honored by the Radio & Television News Association with a Lifetime Achievement Award.
Colleen Williams Other Works
During her free time, she has a strong feeling concerning many social causes affecting Southern Californians. Colleen has supported Casa del Las Amigas— a residential home for ladies overcoming addition for more than two decades. The long-established Colleen Williams Golf Tournament is a well-known once-a-year tradition that proceeds to raise awareness for the community it serves. To sum up, for two years she has also assisted the Rape Crisis Center in Riverside bringing further attention to decrease domestic abuse cases in the Inland Empire.
Colleen Williams Salary
Williams earns an annual salary of $10,000 – $100,000.
Colleen Williams Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth of $ 4 million.