Tom Hillen Biography
Tom Hillen is an American Multimedia Journalist working forWOOD-TV as a news anchor and a traffic reporter. He joined the station in July 2010.
Tom Hillen Age / Birthday
Hillen manages to keep information regarding his dates of birth away from the limelight. It is therefore not known when he celebrates his birthday and how old he is at the moment. Judging from his appearance, he might be in his 30s.
Tom Hillen Height / Measurements
Hillen is of average body stature and stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 8 inches.
Tom Hillen Partner
Hillen manages to keep information regarding whether he is married away from the public. However, we will update information about his spouse once it’s available.
Tom Hillen Kids / Children
Hillen manages to keep information regarding whether he has any kids away from the limelight. However, we will update this information about his children once it’s available.
Tom Hillen’s Family / Relatives
Hillen welcomed his newest nephew William on May 8. On August 25, 2022, his parents showed up to their live broadcast this morning at my Alma mater Kenowa Hills. They celebrated their grandma VanderMeulen’s 100th birthday on December 9, 2018.
Tom Hillen’s Education
Hillen studied and graduated from Central Michigan University’s School of Broadcast and Cinematic Arts. During his time there, he worked as an anchor for News Central 34. He finished his high school studies at Kenowa Hills Public Schools.
Tom Hillen Career
Tom Hillen works for WOOD TV8 as a news anchor and a traffic reporter. His initial responsibility at the station was working behind the scenes as a photojournalist and editor for “Weekend Daybreak.” Later, his talents took in front of the camera.
He started reporting for “Weekend Daybreak” and then for “News 8 Daybreak” during the week. For 2 years, he worked as a reporter for Daybreak before relocating to reporting for “News 8 at 11.” An avid Michigan State fan, he broadcasted the Spartans in the NCAA basketball tournament.
Further, he broadcasted the Detroit Tigers in the World Series and the 2013 Big Ten Football Championship. Hillen reported from Florida when Tropical Storm Debby hit. He enjoys traveling and has journeyed to all 50 states in the nation.
Tom Hillen’s Salary
Hillen receives an annual income ranging between $30,000 and $90,000.
Tom Hillen’s Net Worth
Through Hillen’s career as a news anchor and a traffic reporter, he has been able to accumulate a net worth that ranges between $1 Million and $ 5 Million.
Tom Hillen WOOD-TV
Hillen works with WOOD-TV where he serves alongside his fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;
- Ellen Bacca
- Emily Linnert
- Donovan Long
- Amanda Porter
- Bill Steffen
- Brian Sterling
- Susan Shaw
- Teresa Weakley
- Marlee Wierda
Tom Hillen’s Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
Tom Hillen is active on his social media accounts. He has about 2.1k followers on his Facebook Page, about 5626 followers on his Twitter account, and around 1577 followers on his Instagram account.