Calvin Hughes Biography and Wiki
Calvin Hughes is an American Emmy Award-winning broadcast journalist and news personality. He serves as a news anchor and reporter at the ABC affiliate WPLG, channel 10, in Miami, Florida. Hughes co-anchors Local 10 News at 4, 5, 6, and 11 p.m.
Calvin Hughes Age and Birthday
Calvin was born on August 24, 1971, in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. He is 52 years old as of now. His birth sign is Virgo. Hughes turns 53 years old on August 24, 2024.
Calvin Hughes Height
The journalist stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches (Approx. 1.7 meters)tall.
Calvin Hughes Education
He attended the University of Missouri, a public land-grant research university in Columbia, Missouri. He later graduated with a Bachelor of Science in journalism in 1993. More details regarding his academic credentials will be updated soon when disclosed.
Calvin Hughes Family, Parents, Siblings
Calvin was born to his parents Mr. Hughes (father), and Mrs. Hughes (mother). It’s therefore not clear if he has any siblings. Further details concerning his family background will be updated soon when revealed.
Calvin Hughes Wife, Is He Married?
In regards to his marital affairs, the famed newscaster is happily married to his loving wife, Bacardi L. Jackson, Esq. His wife is a trained lawyer from Yale University.
The romantic duo became espoused in 2005 in a lovely wedding ceremony attended by family members and close friends. We are keeping tabs and we will update his partner’s details soon.
Calvin Hughes Kids
The journalist and his wife are blessed with three wonderful children. More details regarding the identity of his children will be updated when established.
Calvin Hughes Salary
According to ABC estimates, he receives an average annual salary of $31,300 to $92,500. His contract with the exact figures is yet to be released.
Calvin Hughes Net Worth
Calvin Hughes has an estimated net worth ranging from $1 million to $5 million. This amount is from her extensive career as a journalist among other investments.
Career| WPLG News
Upon joining Local 10 News, Hughes and his family relocated to the richly diverse communities of South Florida. He co-anchors Local 10 News at 4, 5, 6, and 11 p.m. Before that, Calvin anchored and reported at various stations in Philadelphia, Atlanta, and Dallas.
In 2011, he was voted as the best TV news anchor, noting that he reported the story of Haiti’s earthquake “gracefully and professionally” by the Miami New Times. He also serves as the president of South Florida’s National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ).