Tom Williams Biography
Tom Williams is a renowned American journalist working as a morning anchor at WBRE-TV (28/22 News) in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. He joined the station in March 2023 after previously working as a morning anchor at the local ABC affiliate (WNEP-TV), where he co-anchored Newswatch 16 This Morning.
Tom Williams Age
Williams manages to keep information regarding his date 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 50s.
Tom Williams Height / Measurements
Williams is of average body stature, standing approximately 5 feet 9 inches tall, which is equivalent to 175 cm
Tom Williams Wife / Children
Williams is married to his wife, Colleen McGlynn Williams. The couple tied the knot on June 27, 1992, and celebrated their 32nd wedding anniversary on June 27, 2024. Together, they are proud parents to their three children, Ryan, Sarah, and Thomas.
Tom Williams Family / Relatives
Williams manages to keep information regarding his parents away from the limelight. Additionally, he shares no information regarding whether he has any siblings or not. We will update this information once it’s available.
Tom Williams Education
Williams pursued his high school studies at Wyoming Valley West High School. After graduating, he enrolled at Penn State University, where he earned his degree in Broadcast Journalism and earned membership in the prestigious Golden Key International Honor Society.
Tom Williams Career
Williams serves as a morning anchor at WBRE-TV (28/22 News) in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. He joined the station in March 2023, bringing his extensive experience and credibility to the newsroom. Prior to WBRE, Tom spent nearly 30 years as a morning anchor at the local ABC affiliate (WNEP-TV), where he co-anchored Newswatch 16 This Morning until March 2022. He also worked at WTOK-TV in Meridian, Mississippi, starting as a production assistant before becoming a reporter and later a weeknight anchor. Notably, his earliest broadcast role was at WILK Radio in Wilkes-Barre, followed by his first television job in New York State.
Among his notable works is Hosted First Responders, a weekly segment at WTOK that covered major regional stories in Northeastern Pennsylvania for decades, making him a trusted local news figure, and actively promoted cancer awareness, drawing from his own experience as a cancer survivor. His journalistic work, on the other hand, has garnered him several accolades, including an Associated Press Award for reporting, a broadcaster’s Award for outstanding reporting, and Membership in the Golden Key International Honour Society.
Tom Williams Salary
Williams receives an annual income ranging between $30,000 and $90,000.
Tom Williams Net Worth
Throughout Williams’ career as a journalist, he has accumulated a net worth ranging from $1 million to $5 Million.
Tom Williams WJAR 10 News
Williams works with WJAR 10 News, where he serves alongside his fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists, such as;
- Candice Kelly
- Andy Mehalshick
- Nick Toma
- Julie Dunphy
- Kelly Byrne
- Mark Hiller
Tom Williams Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
Williams is active on his social media accounts. He has about 38k followers on his Facebook Page @Tom Williams.