Bill Hemmer Biography

He started in sports production at WLWT-TV in the mid-1980s where he realized his passion for live television. During his senior year at Miami University Hemmer was offered a position at WLWT-TV as a sports producer. Soon after he went to the CBS affiliate WCPO-TV as the weekend sports anchor.
At age 26 Hemmer took a nearly year-long hiatus from CBS to backpack around the world. During his time away Hemmer traveled through China Vietnam Nepal India Egypt Israel and Eastern Europe. While in Calcutta India Hemmer spent two weeks working in the children's clinics run by Mother Teresa. Throughout the journey Hemmer wrote dispatches and submitted tapes and photos for both The Cincinnati Post a local newspaper and CBS's local affiliate that were assembled into several pieces collectively known as Bill's Excellent Adventure. The program won him two regional Emmys Best Entertainment Program and Best Host. On his return from hiatus he returned to WCPO as a news reporter before accepting a position at CNN's international headquarters in Atlanta Georgia.
Hemmer spent ten years at CNN hosting a number of programs including American Morning CNN Tonight CNN Early Edition CNN Morning News and CNN Live Today.

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