William Pitts Biography
William Pitts is an American, Emmy, Associated Press, and Gracie award-winning reporter and multi-skilled journalist for 12News. He joined the 12News team in September 2010. Previously, Pitts reported at KEPR, the CBS affiliate in Pasco, WA, and KREM, the CBS station in Spokane, WA.
William received recognition for his article Common Ground, which told the stories of two families whose children unintentionally drowned, with a 2017 Rocky Mountain Emmy and an Associated Press Award. The 2017 Presidents Award was also given to the report by the Drowning Prevention Coalition of Arizona. Pitts is also the proud owner of a 2017 Rocky Mountain Emmy for Charlie Foxtrot, a show that brought attention to the problems with mental health that Arizona’s veterans experience.
Pitts received a Gracie Award from the Alliance of Women in Media in 2019 for his report Impact: Sexual Assault Survivors. These reports provided a voice to the diverse narratives of Arizonan survivors of sexual assault during the #MeToo movement.
At the age of 15, Pitts began his career in journalism after being hired as a teen reporter for the Apache County Observer. In a matter of months, he rose to the position of Senior Staff Reporter, overseeing fifteen employees.
Pitts, a Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication graduate from Arizona State University won the Hearst National Journalism Championship for Radio Reporting.
Will, his wife, their daughter, and their dog reside in Phoenix.
William Pitts Age
How old is William Pitts? Pitts was born in Texas and grew up in Glendale. He has also lived in Greer, Eagar, Flagstaff, and Prescott. However, Pitts has not mentioned his dates of birth in the spotlight hence making it difficult to know his actual age and when he celebrates his birthday. We will keep you posted once the information is available in the limelight.
William Pitts Family
Pitts likes to keep his personal life private. Therefore, he has not disclosed his parents and siblings in the limelight. We will keep you posted once the information is available in the limelight.
William Pitts Wife
Pitts is happily married to his beloved wife. Together they have been blessed with a daughter. However, more information is not available in the limelight. We will keep you posted once the information is available in the limelight.
William Pitts’s Height
Pitts stands at an average height of 5 feet 5 inches tall.
William Pitts Net Worth
Pitts has an estimated net worth of between $1 million and $5 million. His income is mainly attributed to his successful career as a journalist.
William Pitts’s Salary
Pitts receives an estimated annual salary ranging from $45,500 to $110,500.
