Bill Anderson
Bill Anderson joined the FOX 29 News team in February, 2015. He reports on the brighter side of life in his regular news series "For Goodness' Sake."
Bill was a contributor to FOX 29 News and "Good Day Philadelphia" for years before joining the team as a co-anchor for the weekend edition of "Good Day Philadelphia." For three years prior to joining FOX 29, he was a reporter for "Chasing News," an innovative public affairs program broadcast on FOX 29 and WWOR in Secaucus, New Jersey.
For ten years before joining "Chasing News," Bill hosted "Wake Up with Bill," an award-winning talk show on Philadelphia’s 900 AM WURD. Philadelphia Tribune Newspaper recognized Bill's work in the community and named him one of "Philadelphia’s Most Influential African Americans," and Philadelphia Weekly named him "Best Radio Talker."
Bill was panelist in Emmy-nominated FOX 29 series "Black on Black." He is also featured in JAY-Z's documentary of the nationally-recognized concert "Made in America."
Over the course of his career, Bill has interviewed many people, including Presidents Clinton, Obama, and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.
Born and bred in the Philadelphia area, Bill attended George Washington University in Washington D.C., earning a degree in marketing and business administration.
The latest from Bill Anderson
Free medical and dental care available for hundreds of children in Camden through partnership
FOX 29's Bill Anderson has the story.
Mighty Writers: Group teaches teens to use their voices to change their communities
FOX 29's Bill Anderson has the story.
Cal’s Cupcakes: Teen sells cupcakes to help save younger sister
When Cal Carr was just two-years-old, her family received a medical diagnosis that would change all of their lives.
Cal's Cupcakes: Teen sells cupcakes to help save younger sister
A local boy is selling cupcakes to help save his sister and fund her medical care.
Light the Night Walk: Cancer survivors share their stories to help fellow patients
These survivors held a Light the Night Walk inside a hospital for the first time ever.
Kensington resident leads Beating Guns movement turning trauma into tools
Talk about a remarkable transformation. From something that can be a tool of death and destruction to a tool of new life and beauty.
Kensington resident leads Beating Guns movement turning trauma into tools
Bill Anderson has more on a Kensington resident who is helping turn trauma into tools.
Community turns out for give back day in Camden
FOX 29's Bill Anderson has the story.
America vows to 'never forget' 9/11
People who were too young on 9/11 to even remember their lost loved ones, and others for whom the grief is still raw, paid tribute Wednesday as America marked the 18th anniversary of the worst terror attack on U.S. soil.
BookSmiles: Local man sets out on mission to give books to those in need
FOX 29's Bill Anderson has the story.