Erica Hill Biography
Erica Hill is a CNN journalist from the United States. She works as a correspondent and a key substitute anchor. From 2012 until 2016, she co-anchored Weekend Today after working at CBS since 2008.
Erica Hill Age
Hill is 45 years old as of 2021. He was born Erica Ruth Hill-Yount on 20 July 1976 in Clinton, Connecticut, United States.
Erica Hill Height
Hill stands at a height of 5 feet 6 inches (1.67 m).
Erica Hill Family
Hill is the daughter of Cheryl Holmes Hill and Steven Holmes Hill. Alpha Epsilon Phi is her fraternity. She is a native French speaker.
Erica Hill Husband
Hill is married to David Yount. The couple wedded on October 15, 2005, and on November 25, 2006, she gave birth to her first son.
Erica Hill Education
In 1998, she earned a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Boston University.
Erica Hill CNN
Hill began working as a general news anchor for various shows on CNN’s Headline News channel in January 2003. She became a national journalist for CNN Newsource in 2004. From 2005 to 2006, she co-anchored Prime News Tonight before becoming the co-anchor of Prime News with Erica Hill from 2006 to 2008. In April 2005, she began delivering news updates for Anderson Cooper 360° (AC360°), and in February 2008, she was promoted to a full-time member. Hill also served as a co-anchor on CNN Tonight from November 2009 to January 2010.
Why did Erica Hill leave NBC?
On November 1, 2012, NBC announced that Hill would join Weekend Today as a co-anchor and an NBC News national reporter beginning November 3, 2012. Steve Capus, president of NBC News, said, “Erica’s impressive track record as a journalist has demonstrated that she is capable of covering a wide range of topics, from hard news to pop culture, with comfort and professionalism. She’ll be a terrific addition to Weekend Today, and I’m thrilled to have her on board at NBC News.” Hill announced her departure from the Weekend Today show on April 3, 2016, in order to spend more time with her family. She will continue to report daily on MSNBC and NBC Nightly News.
Erica Hill CBS News
Hill was designated the new co-anchor of CBS’s Saturday edition of The Early Show on September 22, 2008, after filling in for six weeks on a temporary basis. On September 27, 2008, she made her debut as a permanent anchor. She continued to appear on CNN’s AC360° until January 8, 2010, when she revealed on the show that she would be leaving CNN to join CBS News immediately.
On January 13, 2010, CBS announced that Hill would take over the weekday edition of The Early Show from Russ Mitchell the following week, and on January 18, the cast of The Early Show officially welcomed Hill to the show. Hill filled in for Katie Couric on the CBS Evening News on June 29 and July 5, 2010. Hill was also the primary female anchor on The Early Show in June 2010 when Maggie Rodriguez was on maternity leave. Hill also hosted the CBS Evening News on October 4, 2011, while Scott Pelley was in Afghanistan.
Erica Hill was named co-anchor of CBS’ The Early Show on November 30, 2010, with effect from January 3, 2011. On November 15, 2011, CBS announced that Hill would be joined by Charlie Rose and Gayle King as co-anchors of a new CBS News morning show, CBS This Morning, which would premiere on January 9, 2012. On July 26, 2012, CBS announced that Hill would be replaced on CBS This Morning in late 2012 by Norah O’Donnell. From September 2012 until November 1, 2012, Hill worked as a Special Correspondent for CBS News, contributing to all CBS broadcasts but never appearing on-air.
Erica Hill Net Worth
Hill has an estimated net worth of $6 million.
Erica Hill Salary
Hill has been very secretive with her annual pay scale as of now, 2021. However, there is no doubt that she has been accustomed to good pay in terms of salary as she has been able to work with profound films. Nonetheless, we will update the site as soon as we get more information on the same from our trusted sources.
Other anchors include Forrest Sawyer, Joan Lunden, Jim Avila, Joan Lunden, Cecily Tynan, Robin Roberts, George Stephanopoulos, Michael Strahan, Lara Spencer, Ginger Zee, David Muir, Amy Robach, Kendis Gibson, Diane Macedo, Rob Nelson, Paula Faris, and Reena Ninan.
