Who is Kate Merrill?
Kate Merrill is a well-known American journalist. Kate Merrill has been a morning and noon news anchor at WBZ-TV Boston (CBS) since March 2004. Kate previously worked as a news reporter for WNBC-TV from 2003 to 2004.
From 1998 to 2003, she worked as a news anchor and reporter for WKRN-TV.
Kate Merrill- Birth, Parents, Siblings & Education
Kate Merrill was born in Carlisle, Massachusetts, in the United States, on December 11, 1973. Her age is 48 years. Every year on December 11, Kate celebrates her birthday.
Lynne Palmer Abromeit, Kate’s mother, lives in Pennsylvania. Susie Abromeit, an actress who lives in California, is her sister.
Susie Abromeit, her sister, was the most nationally ranked tennis player before the age of 16.
Susie received a full scholarship to Duke University. She gave up tennis to pursue acting and become famous after starring as Pam in the first season of Netflix’s “Jessica Jones.”
She enrolled in Concord-Carlisle High School. Kate later attended Lafayette College, where she earned a bachelor of arts degree in government and law.
Net Worth of Kate Merrill? Salary, Earning
Kate Merrill’s net worth is estimated to be $715,436.
She has been earning a good living as a morning and noon news anchor at WBZ-TV Boston (CBS) since March 2004. Kate earns an annual salary of $73,343.
Relationship, Married Life, Boyfriend/Girlfriend
Kate Merrill is married to Mike Dunham, a former NHL player.
They married on May 27, 2000, and now live in Concord, Massachusetts, with their bichon frisé, Nimbus, and two daughters, Addison and Kaydenn.
Body Measurement- Height, Weight, Hair Color
Kate Merrill is a woman of average height. Kate is 5 feet 7 inches tall. (Approx. 1.7 m).
Kate Merrill- Professional Career
Merrill co-anchors the weekday morning (4:30-7 AM) and noon newscasts at WBZ-TV News with co-anchor Liam Martin. Kate joined the station in March 2004 after working as a reporter at WNBC-TV in New York.
She began her career as a college intern at Boston’s WCVB-TV. Kate moved to upstate New York to report for WICZ-TV and WIVT-TV after graduating.
Kate began her career as an anchor and reporter at WKRN-TV in Nashville, Tennessee in 1998. Kate won an Emmy for her coverage of the tornado that hit Tennessee in 1999 while living in Nashville.
Kate also received two awards for her investigative reporting that year. Kate returned to the Northeast to work for WNBC-TV in New York after spending five years at WKRN.
Kate also volunteers for the American Heart Association and the YMCA.
Kate was sick in early 2021, but thankfully she recovered. Kate stated on Twitter that she is at home and recovering in isolation.
She stated that she will be back with her team at WBZ “soon,” but urged Massachusetts residents not to relax their guard against the virus as restrictions imposed by Gov.
Charlie Baker begins to be lifted on Monday as the state nears the end of its reopening.
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Social Media
Her Twitter handle is @KateMerrill.
Quick Facts of Kate Merrill
- Dunham is married to Mike Dunham, a former NHL player.
- They married on May 27, 2000, and now live in Concord, Massachusetts, with their bichon frisé, Nimbus, and two daughters, Addison and Kaydenn.
- She is a well-known American journalist who has been a morning and noon news anchor at WBZ-TV Boston (CBS) since March 2004.
- Kate previously worked as a news reporter for WNBC-TV from 2003 to 2004.
- From 1998 to 2003, she worked as a news anchor and reporter for WKRN-TV.
