Calvin Hughes

American news anchor, Calvin Hughes garnered huge attention after his coverage report of a 7.0 rector of devastating earthquake took place in Haiti. He is also well known for covering the story of the mass shooting in the Amish schoolhouse, which also earned him the recognition of applause.

On a similar hand, Calvin became a part of the Winter Olympic Games 2002, where he ran the relay of the flaming torch of Olympic from St. Louis street of Missouri to the streets of Salt Lake City, Utah. So, what is happening inside Hughes' personal life?

Calvin Hughes: Marital Status

Former KYW-TV news anchor, Hughes is in a marital relationship with his wife, Bacardi L. Jackson, a certified attorney, who graduated from the Yale University. Moreover, they have been sharing their company for more than one and a half-decade.

The couple dated several months before tieing the wedding knot in 2005. Furthermore, their wedding took place in Memphis, Tennessee, where they welcomed their beloved family members, close relatives, and some mutual friends. 

The pair are blessed to become parents of three adorable children, including two sons and one daughter, after tying their knots. The family of Hughes is attending their primary school in Miami. Like Teddy Dokoupil, the Hughes kids are also gathering fame as celebrity kids.

It seems like Calvin is facing some misunderstandings with his beloved wife. Their misconception leads to file for divorce in 2016, but the duo is still living together while raising their teenage kids.

How Much is Hughes' Salary in 2021? Know His Net Worth!

The 50-years old, Calvin earned a handsome sum of paychecks throughout his career as a prominent news anchor. He worked for many news stations, including KYW-TV, KXAS-TV, WKYT-TV, and many others.

Since then, Calvin has been working as an evening news anchor at WPLG Local 10. So, he might be receiving an annual salary of $63,961, which is an equivalent income of a Local 10 news anchor every year. As of 2021, his net worth is $3.2 Million, while Fox 40 news anchor, Nikki Laurenza has a total net value of $200,000.

Early Life of Calvin Hughes

Calvin was born in 1971 in Cleveland, Ohio. As of 2021, he is 50 years old. He was raised up in the United States with his brother, the only sibling of Hughes. His father Late Theodore R Hughes Jr was a US Army Sergeant.

Hughes, further, received his Bachelor in Broadcast Journalism and Mass Communication degree from the University of Missouri. Similarly. At the age of 19, he started his professional career as a news intern at the same university. Moreover, he interned for the local radio station KBIA and also, became a member of the Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity. 

ABC, Channel 10 News: Calvin Hughes

Emmy Award-winning news anchor, Cavin had the privilege to work for three of the nation's top 10 media including Dallas, Atlanta, and Philadelphia before entering into WPLG (virtual channel 10, ABC affiliated). In 2008, he got a chance to report in Haiti about the refugees who risked and most of them lost their lives for Miami's Shores.

During his journalism journey, Hughes grabbed the opportunity to cover most historic events and many of the national and international stories. He was the first American journalist to broadcast from the new American Embassy in Havana from the flag-raising ceremony. Furthermore, in 2015, he reported Pope Franci's historic trip to three cities in Cuba, Live 8 Concerts, and Amish Schoolhouse Shootings.

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