Biography, Net Worth & more

Publish date: 2024-03-09

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Hosea Sanders is a broadcast journalist who has won 17 Emmy Awards. Since joining ABC 7 Chicago in 1994, he has played an important role as News Anchor, Entertainment Reporter, and program host on the city’s top-rated station.
Sanders covers entertainment for ABC 7 Chicago and other ABC-owned and managed stations nationwide. He also hosts the “Chicago Proud” series of tales, which give voice to ordinary Chicagoans. Sanders also features the differently-abled community in a regular series of stories titled “Celebrating Abilities.”

Who is Hosea Sanders?

Hosea was born on July 12, 1957, to the American Sanders family in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, United States of America. He will be 63 years old as of 2023.

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Hosea was diagnosed with prostate cancer and was subsequently diagnosed with an advanced and aggressive cancer in February 2017. He, however, returned to work in August 2017 after a successful surgery.

How old is Hosea Sanders?

Hosea was born on July 12, 1957, and hence, will be 63 as of 2023.

What is Hosea Sanders’s net worth?

Hosea’s net worth is reported to be over $2 million, which he has amassed during his professional journalism career.
Morgan Chesky, another award-winning journalist, has a net worth of $1 million.

What is Hosea Sanders’s height and weight?

The renowned journalist stands at a height of 5 feet 8 inches and weighs 62 kg.

What is Hosea Sanders’s Nationality and Ethnicity?

Sander is an American and belongs to the white ethnicity.

What is Hosea Sanders’s profession?

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After learning a lot about reporting and anchoring, he joined ABC 7 Chicago and is now working as a co-anchor on WCIU-TV in ‘Eyewitness News on The U.’

Similarly, he covers disability-related news on ABC 7.
He has also presented the Emmy Award-winning ABC 7 series Heart & Soul, which highlights Chicago’s dynamic African American culture.

Among his other stories include The American Red Cross Chicago Blood Drive, the food drive done in conjunction with the Greater Chicago Food Depository and the Northern Illinois Food Bank.

What is Hosea Sanders doing now?

The renowned journalist currently provides entertainment coverage for ABC 7 Chicago and other ABC-owned-and-operated stations across the country. He also presents the “Chicago Proud” series of stories which gives voice to everyday Chicago area heroes.

What medical condition does Hosea Sanders have?

The renowned journalist is currently battling with prostate cancer.

Is Hosea Sanders retired?

No, he went off the air since February for prostate cancer treatment. However, he returned on Wednesday and is set to return to the weeknight newscast which is produced by ABC 7 for Weigel Broadcasting’s WCIU-Channel 26, together with his co-anchor Cheryl Burton at 7 p.m.

Hosea Sanders’ wife and children

Hosea Sanders has never been married and has been accused of being a homosexual. He has not disclosed any detail about his current or past relationships.

Also, as of today, the news anchor is childless.

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