Mike Hambrick


Mike Hambrick is an American television anchor, reporter, and correspondent who has worked on network television stations such as WJLA-TV in Washington, D.C., WRC-TV in Washington, D.C., KTVT-TV in Dallas, KTAR-TV in Phoenix, WPXI-TV in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and WBAL-TV in Baltimore in 1975. Hambrick was also a news anchor for WPXI-TV in Pittsburgh, where he also served as managing editor.

Early life

Hambrick was born in Tyler, Texas and grew up in Northeast Texas, where he began his broadcasting career. At age 15, he worked for his local radio station broadcasting disk jockey.
Hambrick's TV news career to him to television stations in
Baltimore, Maryland,
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania,
Phoenix, Arizona,
Memphis, Tennessee,
Cleveland, Ohio,
Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas,
Washington, D.C.,
and then New York City.
He retired from TV News after many years in Washington, D.C.

Family

He is brother to veteran newscasters Judd Hambrick, and John Hambrick, and the uncle of newscaster Jack Hambrick. Hambrick is divorced. He has three children and six grandchildren.

Awards and honors

Hambrick has won a number of awards for his work, which include:
America’s Business with Mike Hambrick was a one-hour weekly news and information program. Hambrick's second nationally syndicated radio program was Freedomline with Mike Hambrick and was acclaimed by Radio America Network as "an exceptional newsmagazine program and an important voice the defense of the rights of individuals."