Derek James is a famous American journalist working as a news anchor and co-host at WCCO TV in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He serves as an evening news anchor on weekend newscasts at 5:00pm, 6:00pm and nightly newscast at 10:00 pm. He also contributes to the show, The 4, on weekdays.
- Derek was born in 1982 in Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America. He is 42 years as of 2024. However details about his birthday and sign are under review to be updated.
- Derek was born and raised in Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States. He holds an American nationality; citizenship, and he is of white race. However, he has not shared details, including his parents’ and siblings’ names, ages, and occupations.
- Derek is a handsome and attractive man blessed with a tall, charming body. He is above average in height and weight. His body measurements, including chest, waist, and hip sizes, are 40-36-42 inches, respectively.
- Derek has a height of 5 feet 10 inches (1.71 m) and weighs 173 lbs (78 Kg). However, Derek’s dazzling look is complimented by light brown skin, hazel eyes, and blonde hair that makes him attractive and unique.
- Derek received his education in Illinois. He graduated with a certificate in Broadcast Meteorology from Mississippi State University.
- Derek got married to his longtime girlfriend, Kristen.
- Derek is a wonderful father of one son, raised alongside a rescue dog, McGregor.
- Derek works as a news anchor and co-host at WCCO TV in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He serves as an evening news anchor on weekend newscasts at 5:00pm, 6:00pm and nightly newscast at 10:00 pm. He also contributes to the show, The 4, on weekdays.
- Derek worked as a morning news anchor at WCCB TV in Charlotte, North Carolina for 18 years. He commenced his journalism career as a radio host anchoring news at WDUX/FM in Weyauwega, Wisconsin.
- Derek won the Radio and Television News Directors Association of Carolinas, Best Sports Reporting Award. He is a great fan of charities, coaching youths, running and playing/watching football.
- Derek is one of the highest-earning American journalists in the United States. He is approximated to earn $70,000-$100,000 annually from his journalism career.
- James is one of the richest and influential American journalists. He is approximated to be worth $1.1-5.0 million, including his earnings, investments, and assists.