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Bill Melugin Profile
Bill Melugin is an American national correspondent who currently serving at FOX News Channel (FNC) based out of the Los Angeles bureau. He joined the network in May 2021.
Bill Melugin Age
Melugin is 38 years old as of 2023, he was born on 26th February 1985 in Orange County, California, United States of America. Additionally, he celebrates his birthday on 26th February every year.
Bill Melugin Height
He stands at an average height of 5 feet 7 inches tall.
Bill Melugin Family
Bill was born in Orange County, California, and raised by his parents. Unfortunately on 12th May 2016, Bill lost his father due to a sudden Pulmonary embolism while he was at work. On 9th May 2021, he celebrated his mother by posting a tweet captioned, “Happy#mothersday to the best mom a son could ever ask for!
My best friend, my biggest fan, and a bright light in my life! I love the buzz I feel in my pocket after every single live sot, Knowing it is her either texting a good job, fixing your tie, or having powder on your face. Love you, Mom.” Additionally, Bill has a brother, however, there is no information regarding him.
Bill Melugin Girlfriend
Melugin is currently in a relationship with Katy Johnson. The couple began dating in 2018. Additionally, Katy is an American Model, advocate, travel blogger, and founder of One Model Mission, a mission around the world to find beauty for purpose. Moreover, she was born on 16th April 1988 in Boone, Lowa.
Bill Melugin Career
Melugin is a graduate of the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University, where he majored in Broadcast Journalism. Prior to joining FNC, Melugin served as an investigative reporter for KTTV-TV Los Angeles where he was awarded three local Emmy awards for investigative reporting within four years.
In this capacity, he helped break several stories including the news of California Governor Gavin Newsom failing to adhere to COVID-19 guidelines while eating at the French Laundry restaurant. While at KTTV, his breaking news coverage was also featured across FNC programming, including Tucker Carlson Tonight, The Ingraham Angle, and The Story. Prior to joining FNC, Melugin worked 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 the 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. Most recently, 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 been reporting 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 provided extensive helicopter and drone footage of thousands of migrants crossing the southern border near the International Bridge in Del Rio, Texas.
Bill Melugin Salary
He has an estimated annual salary of $30,000 to $80,000 from his career at FOX News Channel.
Bill Melugin Net Worth
Melugin has an estimated annual net worth of $ 1 million to $5 million earned from his career as a National Correspondent.
Bill Melugin Social Media Platforms
Melugin is very active on his Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook pages. He has 273.5k followers on Twitter, 48.2k followers on Instagram, and 48k followers on Facebook.
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