Bridgett Ellison Biography
Bridgett Ellison is an eminent American Emmy Award-winning anchor working for WKMG-TV as an anchor/reporter. She joined the station in 2010. There, she anchors 5-7 am, 9 am, and noon News 6 WKMG. She is an experienced anchor and reporter with a demonstrated history in the broadcast media industry. And is strong in media and communication professional skilled in Broadcasting, Storytelling, and News Writing.
Being a golf enthusiast, she has covered many Masters tournaments and will forever cherish the day she played a round at the world-famous Augusta National. She enjoys mentoring young students and volunteering with several non-profits around the town. Also, she is a member of the National Association of Black Journalists and the Associated Press and the National Academy of Television Arts have recognized her work several times.
Bridgett Ellison Education
She received her education at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where she attained a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism-Electronic/Broadcast in 2001.
Bridgett Ellison Career
She is an anchor/reporter working for WKMG-TV as a weekday morning and noon anchor and reporter. There, she anchors News 6 morning 5-7 am, 9 am, and noon on News 6 WKMG newscasts. She has been working at the station since 2010. Prior to working at WKMG-TV, she was a Junior Board for the Salvation Army from 2008 to 2010. From 2005 to 2009, she worked as an anchor for WAGT. And has also worked as a reporter/anchor for WLTX News 19 from 2002 to 2005.
Bridgett worked from 2001 to 2002 for WCTI TV 12 and FOX 8/14 as an Assignment Editor/Producer/Fill-in Reporter. She has worked as a main anchor/reporter for the NBC station in Augusta. Also in August, she served as a morning anchor before moving to the main anchor. Her unstoppable efforts got her noticed fast. During her five years working in Georgia, she was honored by the Georgia Associated Press with awards for “Best Documentary” and “Bes Anchor/Reporter”.
Bridgett Ellison Age
She likes to keep her personal life private and hence has not yet disclosed the year and month she was born. It is therefore not known when she celebrates her birthday. However, she might be in her 30s.
Bridgett Ellison Height
She stands at an approximate height of 5ft 4 inches (1.63m) tall.
Bridgett Ellison Family
She has managed to keep her personal life away from the limelight hence she has not disclosed any information about her parents. It is also not known if Bridgett has any siblings.
Bridgett Ellison Husband
She is married to the love of her life Cyrus Ellison, a local pastor and businessman. They married on May 20, 2012, in Augusta, Georgia at the Gilbert – Lambut Chapel on the campus of Paime College. She and her husband are blessed with two kids, Elise and Ethan.
Bridgett Ellison’s Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 million – $3 million which she has earned through being a successful anchor/reporter.
Bridgett Ellison Salary
She earns an annual salary ranging between $35,000 – $100,000.
Bridgett Ellison WKMG-TV
Bridgett works at WKMG-TV alongside other well-reputed WKMG-TV meteorologists, anchors, sports anchors, and reporters including;
- Matt Austin
- Lisa Bell
- Julie Broughton
- Ginger Gadsden
- Kirstin O’Connor
- Erik von Ancken
- Justin Warmoth
- Steven Montiero
- Merris Badcock
- Louis Bolden
- Mike DeForest
- Mike Holfed
- Erik Sandoval
- Jerry Askin
- Troy Campbell
- Carolina Cardona
- Ezzy Castro
- Lauren Cervantes
- Brian Didlake
- Mark Lehman
- Crystal Moyer
- Molly Reed
- Treasure Roberts
- James Sparvero
- Tom Sorrells
- Troy Bridges
- Candace Campos
- Samara Cokinos
- Jonathan Kegges
- Jamie Seh
- Ryan Welch
- Nathaniel Rivas