Cindy Williams Biography

Cindy Williams is an American anchor and reporter who was working at NEWS CENTER Maine, Portland. Williams joined the station in 1989 where she co-anchored the Noon, 5:30, and 6 p.m. newscasts.

Cindy Williams Career

Since 1989, Williams has co-anchors 5 and 6 alongside Pat Callaghan and 5:30 alongside Rob Caldwell. She also rotates with other station personnel as an anchor of the statewide 12-noon weekday newscast.

Williams has lived in Maine for a long time to an extent making it her real home though she does not originate there. She is a proud graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi. In 1985 she attained her degree in Television, Radio, and Film from the University of Southern Mississippi.

Prior to joining NEWS CENTER Maine and settling down, Williams has worked in stations in Mississippi. She was an anchor of News Seven and the 10 o’clock news on the NBC affiliate in Laurel and Hattiesburg, Mississippi of WDAM-TV.

She has won several awards from the Associated Press and the Maine Association of Broadcasters for her anchoring and reporting.

Williams held the Miss Mississippi USA in 1986 title and placed the third runner-up in the 1986 Miss USA pageant, alongside other runner-ups Halle Berry and Kelly Parsons. She was also a semi-finalist in the 1986 Miss International contest. Williams remained involved with pageantry, hosting the 1996 Miss Maine pageant.

Cindy Williams WCSH

Williams worked at WCSH where she worked alongside other famous WCSH anchors, reporters, meteorologists, and sports anchors including;

1. Ryan Breton
2. Rob Caldwell
3. Pat Callaghan
4. Don Carrigan
5. Keith Carson
6. Jess Conley
7. Chris Costa
8. Hannah Dineen
9. Roslyn Flaherty
10. Lee Goldberg
11. Todd Gutner
12. Amanda Hill
13. Sam Rogers
14. Mike Slifer
15. Sharon Rose
16. Cindy Williams
17. Hannah Yechivi

Cindy Williams Retired

Williams retired from News centre after 32 years of being part of the team. She announced this information on her social media pages in November 2021.

Cindy Williams Age

Williams was born on 1 October 1963 in the Mississippi, United States. She is 58 years old as of 2021. Williams celebrates her birthday on 1st October every year. She is 58 years old.

Cindy Williams Height

Williams stands at a height of 5 ft 8 in.

Cindy Williams Family

Williams was born in Mississippi, United States to her father who was in the military, and her mother. She has managed to keep her personal life away from the limelight hence she has not disclosed any information about her parents or siblings.

Cindy Williams Husband

Williams is a married woman to her loving husband, NEWS CENTER Maine’s morning anchor Lee Nelson. She married Nelson on August 19, 1989. The two have two grown-up children. The first one is Xander who is a morning radio DJ, music teacher as well as a bandleader in Portland. The second one is Noah, Xander’s younger brother who is a senior at Bowdoin College in Brunswick. Williams and Lee are big fans of local music and Bowdoin Football.

Cindy Williams Net Worth

Williams has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through being a reporter and anchor.

Cindy Williams Salary

Williams earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.

Cindy Williams Eyes

William’s eyes are hazel in color.

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