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Bill Leslie was born on 26 September, 1950 in [[Image:Flag of the United States.svg|25px]] Morganton, North Carolina, U.S., is a Bill Leslie is journalist. Discover Bill Leslie's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 73 years old?
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Composer Recording Artist News Anchor News Reporter |
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73 years old |
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26 September, 1950 |
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26 September |
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[[Image:Flag of the United States.svg|25px]] Morganton, North Carolina, U.S. |
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United States
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Bill Leslie Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Bill Leslie's Wife?
His wife is Cindy Leslie
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Cindy Leslie |
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Bill Leslie Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Bill Leslie worth at the age of 73 years old? Bill Leslie’s income source is mostly from being a successful Composer. He is from United States. We have estimated Bill Leslie's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Bill Leslie is a journalist who formerly anchored the morning and noon newscasts for WRAL-TV in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Bill won more than 70 major news awards, including two Peabody Awards, along with five Emmys.
He is also known as a New Age recording artist and composer.
Following his graduation from UNC in 1972, Bill began his radio and television career as a reporter and news anchor for WKIX radio in Raleigh.
After a three-year stint, he then worked for WTAR in Norfolk and KULF in Houston, before returning to Raleigh in 1979 as News Director for WRAL-FM.
In 1984, he transitioned to television work with WRAL-TV, where he has stayed for over 30 years.
During that time, he served the station in a variety of roles, including News Director, weekend anchor, environmental reporter, and co-anchor of the morning and noon newscasts.
Peaceful Journey reached number one on the New Age Reporter's world music charts in December 2004, and Christmas in Carolina reached number two.
New Age Reporter named Leslie "Best New Artist" and his Christmas in Carolina album was named "Best Holiday Album" in 2005.
Leslie's 2008 release "Blue Ridge Reunion" and 2010 release "Simple Beauty" were both named Best Acoustic Instrumental Album of the Year by international radio hosts who report to ZoneMusicReporter.com
"Blue Ridge Reunion" was also number one on the Zone Music Reporter charts in September 2008.
The North Carolina Governor presented Leslie with the Order of the Long Leaf Pine for "extraordinary service to the state" during Leslie's final week on WRAL.
Zone Music Reporter ranked "Simple Beauty" number one on the world music charts in September 2010.
Bill has produced twelve music albums, including World Radio Music Album of the Year in 2013 for "Scotland: Grace of the Wild."
Bill was awarded the North Carolina Award, the state's highest honor, in 2018 for his accomplishments in music and journalism.
In 2022, Bill was inducted into the North Carolina Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame.
Bill is a graduate of the University of North Carolina.
He currently serves as president-elect of the Conservation Trust for North Carolina.
Bill retired from WRAL-TV on June 29, 2018.
Leslie has won 2 George Foster Peabody Awards, 5 Emmys and has also been awarded the Society of Professional Journalists National Distinguished Public Service Award, Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award, National Headliner Award, Gavel Award, RTNDA Edward R. Murrow Award, UPI National Award for Features and twice won the North Carolina Journalist of the Year.