Cullen Browder Biography
Cullen Browder is an American Emmy-Award-winning Reporter/Anchor working for WRAL-TV where he serves the station as an Investigative Reporter/Anchor. He has been working with the WRAL-TV team since June of the year 1998.
Cullen Browder Education
Browder is a proud graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. There, he obtained a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Speech Communication. This was after studying in the school between 1982 and 1986.
Cullen Browder Career
Browder works for WRAL-TV where he serves the station as an Investigative Reporter/Anchor. Prior to joining the WRAL-TV team, he was working with WRTV-TV, Indianapolis, Ind. where he served the station as a weekend anchor/reporter. There, he worked between June 1996 and June 1998.
Prior to this, he also worked with WTVC-TV located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. There, he served the station between February 1993 and June 1996 as a Reporter. He has also previously worked as a Reporter with WGMC-TV, Worcester, Massachusetts between January 1991 and February 1993. Asides from this, he has also worked with WFGL-AM and WTAG-AM in Central Massachusetts. There, he served the two teams as a radio news anchor/reporter between November 1987 and January 1991.
Prior to kick-starting his journalism career, his first work after college was working on a fish-processing ship in Alaska. There, he had always wanted to see Alaska and craved an adventure. He, therefore, off-loaded, sorted, cleaned, weighed, and packaged black cod and salmon for a summer. This was while traveling around the Aleutian Islands. Later in, he rode from Anchorage to San Diego on a motorcycle.
Among his most memorable assignments for him is getting a chance to work on stories that lead to change in state government. He states that he is privileged to tell the stories of people battling Alzheimer’s and homelessness. Asides from this, he also states that he is always amazed to see the courage and resilience of people in the face of great adversity. He states that in order to be fair, responsible, and accurate to the community, every day he has to be a teacher and a student.
Cullen states that what he enjoys most about North Carolina is that it is an incredible place to live and raise a family. He also states that there is a great diversity of people and it is wonderful having beautiful beaches and mountains in the same state. Away from work, he enjoys spending his free time with his family, traveling, speaking to local groups, reading, and watching sports. His favorite book happens to be “To Kill a Mockingbird.”
Cullen Browder Awards and Recognitions
In the course of his career, he has been privileged to receive a number of awards. He is a multiple Emmy-Award-Winner whose reporting has garnered regional, state, and national honors. Asides from that, his investigative reports have won awards from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, The National E9-1-1 Institute, and The Associated Press.
He was privileged to be named the inaugural TV Investigative Reporter of the year in 2020 by The Radio Television Digital News Association of the Carolinas. Browder has also been recognized as one of the best state capitol reporters in America by The Washington Post.
Cullen Browder Age
Browder was born in Athens, Tennessee, and raised in Cleveland, Tennessee. He likes to keep his personal life private and hence has not yet disclosed the year and month he was born. It is therefore unknown when he celebrates her birthday. However, he might be in his 40s.
Cullen Browder Height
He stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 8 inches.
Cullen Browder Family
Browder has managed to keep his personal life away from the limelight hence he has not disclosed any information about his parents. Also, there is no information regarding whether Cullen has any siblings.
Cullen Browder Wife
Browder is married to his beautiful wife, Ela whom he greatly loves. Ela happens to be an assistant professor of English at Wake Techincal Community College. His wife was diagnosed with cancer on the 18th of May 2020 which happens to be Browder’s greatest hurricane. She was diagnosed with ductal cancer and this happens to be the worst moment of his life. However, she had her first cancer scare, LCIS(Lobular Carcinoma In Situ) in the year 2014.
Cullen Browder Children
The duo is proud parents to their two children, a son named, Michael and a daughter named Elizabeth who are in college. However, he manages to keep more information regarding his children away from the limelight. We will update this information once it’s available to the public.
Cullen Browder Net Worth
Browder has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned from his successful career as a Reporter/Anchor.
Cullen Browder Salary
Browder earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.
Cullen Browder WRAL-TV
Browder works at WRAL-TV where he works alongside other famous WRAL-TV anchors, reporters, meteorologists, and sports anchors including;
- Mark Boyle
- Renee Chou
- Rosalia Fodera
- Jeff Hogan
- Chris Lovingood
- Debra Morgan
- Adam Owens
- Gerald Owens
- Brian Shrader
- Ken Smith
- Lena Tillett
- Anthony Baglione
- Kat Campbell
- Elizabeth Gardner
- Mike Maze
- Peta Sheerwood
- Tony Rice
- Aimee Wilmoth