Bill Neely Biography, Age, Wife, NBC, ITV, Salary And Net worth

May 2024 · 7 minute read

Bill Neely Biography and Wiki

Bill Neely is a Northern Irish television news journalist. Currently, he is the Chief Global Correspondent for NBC News. He joined the NBC news team on 20 January 2014. He reports for all broadcasts and digital platforms, including “NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt,” “TODAY,” MSNBC, and NBCNews.com. He has been a broadcaster since 1981. Bill spent 25 years at ITN’s ITV News before his current NBC posting. More recently, he has reported from Russia, Syria and North Korea.

Bill Neely Age and Birthday

Bill was born on 21 May 1959 in Glengormley, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. He is 61 years old as of the year 2020. Bill celebrates his birthday on 21st May every year.

Bill Neely Height and Weight 

Bill stands at an average height and moderate weight. He appears to be quite tall in stature if his photos, relative to his surroundings, are anything to go by. However, details regarding his actual height and other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We are keeping tabs and will update this information once it is out.

Bill Neely Education

Bill graduated with joint honours in Modern History and English from Queen’s University of Belfast.

Bill Neely Parents

Bill was born and raised by his parents in Melbourne. Our efforts to find out more about his family came to no avail as no such information is publicly available. Thus, the identity of Bill’s parents is still unclear. It is also not known if she has any siblings. Nevertheless, this section will be updated as soon as it is available.

Bill Neely Wife

Bill is married to Marion Kerr. The couple is blessed with two daughters. The family resides in Richmond, London.

Bill Neely Net Worth

Bill has enjoyed a long career in the journalism industry spanning almost three decades. Through proceeds from his work as a journalist, he has been able to accumulate a huge fortune. Bill is estimated to have a net worth of about $17 million.

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Bill Neely NBC

Currently, Bill is NBC News’ Chief Global Correspondent based in London. He reports for all broadcasts and digital platforms, including “NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt,” “TODAY,” MSNBC, and NBCNews.com.

With NBC News, Neely was part of the team that won a prestigious Peabody Award for “Continuing Coverage of ISIS” in 2014. Neely reported less than seventy yards from the ISIS front line in Northern Iraq. In 2015 and 2016 he reported on the terrorist massacres in Paris, Nice and Brussels, two plane crashes in Egypt, the GermanWings plane crash in France and Europe’s migration crisis.

He was part of the Nightly News team that won the Edward R. Murrow Award for reports after the Paris attacks of January 2015. He interviewed President Assad of Syria in July 2016 and covered the fall of Aleppo from the city in December 2016. He has interviewed senior officials from North Korea during four trips to the country in 2016–2017.

Neely has received eight Emmy nominations, including for work on the Brussels terror attacks in 2016 and in the Best Interview category for his exclusive interview with Syria’s President Assad. Neely reported on the Coronavirus crisis from Hong Kong, Italy, London and Brazil.

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Bill Neely ITV

On 20 January 2014 Bill joined NBC News in 2014 from Britain’s ITV News, where he served as International Editor for 11 years. Throughout his thirty years in journalism, Bill has covered more than a dozen wars and conflicts from Northern Ireland to Syria, and has been placed regularly with U.S. and British troops in Iraq and Afghanistan. He was also able to cover the fall of the Berlin Wall and the collapse of the Soviet Union. Bill also reported several natural disasters including Hurricane Katrina, the Asian tsunami, and the deadly earthquakes in China, Haiti, and Pakistan.

During his time at ITV News’ Washington Correspondent, which spanned the presidencies of George H. W. Bush and Bill Clinton’s first term, Bill covered key stories in the U.S. such as the Oklahoma City bombings, the Atlanta Olympics, and the 1993 attack on the World Trade Center. Later he closely followed the aftermath of 9/11 and, most recently, superstorm Sandy.

Bill’s last story for ITV News was on the death of Nelson Mandela. He also reported on the Syrian and Iraq wars, the Russian invasion of Crimea, the mystery of the missing Malaysian plane MH370, the World Cup in Brazil and the war in Gaza in 2014.

Bill reports from across the globe have earned many prestigious awards, including a number of Royal Television Society awards, an Emmy for coverage of the 2008 earthquake in China, and an unprecedented three consecutive BAFTA awards, the British equivalent of the Oscars, for his work in China, Haiti, and the UK.

Bill Neely Awards and Achievements

Bill was nominated for the Bayeux War Correspondents Award in 2013 and the Golden Nymph Award at Monte Carlo for his work in Syria.

Frequently Asked Questions About Bill Neely

Who is Bill Neely? 

Bill is a Northern Irish television news journalist. Currently, he is the Chief Global Correspondent for NBC News. He joined the NBC news team in 2014. He reports for all broadcasts and digital platforms, including “NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt,” “TODAY,” MSNBC, and NBCNews.com.

How old is Bill Neely? 

He is 61 years old as of the year 2020. Bill was born on 21 May 1959 in Glengormley, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.

How tall is Bill Neely? 

Bill stands at an average height, she has not shared his height with the public. His height will be listed once we have it from a credible source.

Is Bill Neely married? 

Yes, Bill is married to Marion Kerr. The couple is blessed with two daughters. The family resides in Richmond, London.

How much is Bill Neely worth? 

Bill has an approximate net worth of $17 million. This amount has been accrued from his roles in the journalism industry.

Where does Bill Neely live? 

He is a resident of Richmond, London, we shall upload pictures of his house as soon as we have them.

Is Bill Neely dead or alive? 

Bill is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.

Where is Bill Neely Now? 

Bill is pursuing his career in journalism. Currently, he is the Chief Global Correspondent for NBC News. He joined the NBC news team in 2014.

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