Cameron Thompson Biography
Cameron Thompson is a well-reputed American Award-winning Journalist working for WTVR-TV in Richmond, Virginia as a Reporter/Anchor. He joined WTVR in January 2019. He is a journalist with more than a decade of experience in broadcast news including television and radio. Sound editorial judgment and expertise in presenting news stories in a clear engaging manner. He is accomplished in research interviewing, and reporting offering leadership skills and an impressive background in the delivery of in-depth and informative news pieces.
Cameron Thompson Education
He received his education at Point Grey Secondary School. After that, he attended Langara College. From 2007 to 2009, he attended the British Columbia Institute of Technology where he attained an Associate’s Degree in Broadcast and Media Communications and Sciences. There, he served and trained as a program director, reporter, anchor, on-air personality, hockey play-by-play announcer, production director, and copywriter.
Cameron Thompson Career
He works in Richmond, Virginia as a Reporter/Anchor for WTVR. He has been working at the station since January 2019. In addition to his work at WTVR, he has been an Emcee/Announcer for Various Companies since September 2022. He continues to serve as an emcee for a variety of events and groups in the United States and Canada which have included the University of British Columbia, Kamloops Blazers, Surrey Eagles, Canadian Cancer Society, Thunderbird Show Park, Battle of the Law Bands, Kamloops Fusion Rotaract, and the RCMP Musical Ride. Prior to joining WTVR, he worked as a Freelance Multimedia Journalist in the Washington, D.C. Metro Area from October 2018 to January 2019. While there, he covered stories such as the 2012 Derecho, the disappearance and search for Relisha Rudd, and the death of Freddie Gray as well as the ensuing protests and trials.
From April 2016 to September 2018, he was a Multimedia Journalist at Tribune Media where he was a multimedia journalist/reporter with DCW50 News at 10 pm. Prior to that, he worked for WUSA-TV as a Freelance Reporter from June 2014 to April 2016. Before then, he was a Reporter/Anchor at CBS Radio/WNEW 00.1 FM from January 2012 to December 2015. During his time there, he covered the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan area. From March 2011 to January 2012, he worked for Shaw Communications as a TV Reporter. Prior to that, he was an Anchor/Reporter for NL Broadcasting from January 2010 to January 2012. Because of his outstanding work, he has received several awards from the Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association (CAPBA) for his work including “Best Reporter” in 2015 and was a part of several Edward R. Murrow and CAPBA award-winning entries.
Cameron Thompson Age
Cameron likes to keep his personal life private and hence has not yet disclosed the year and month he was born. It is therefore not known when he celebrates his birthday. However, he might be in his 30s.
Cameron Thompson Height
He stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 8 inches (1.73m) tall.
Cameron Thompson Family
Thompson has managed to keep his personal life away from the limelight hence he has not disclosed any information about his parents. It is also not known if Cameron has any siblings.
Cameron Thompson Wife
Cameron is very private about his personal life therefore it is not known if he is in any relationship. There are also no rumors of him being in any past relationship with anyone. It is also not known if Thompson has any kids.
Cameron Thompson’s Net Worth
Thompson has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 million – $5 million which he has earned through being a Reporter/Anchor.
Cameron Thompson Salary
He earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $110,500.
Cameron Thompson WTVR-TV
Cameron works at WTVR where he works alongside other eminent WTVR anchors, sports anchors, reporters, and meteorologists including;
- Julie Bragg
- Jake Burns
- Rob Cardwell
- Caroline Coleburn
- Wayne Covil
- Antoinette Essa
- Bill Fitzgerald
- Laura French
- Joi Fultz
- Melissa Hipolit
- Reba Hollingsworth
- Brendan King
- Tyler Layne
- Kristen Luehrs
- Maggi Marshall
- Greg McQuade
- Cheryl Miller
- GeNienne Samuels
- Tracy Sears
- Bree Sison
- Zach Daniel
- Tom Patton