Adam Williams Biography
Adam Williams is a renowned American Emmy Award-winning Journalist working as the weekday evening anchor at WHDH 7NEWS Boston, co-anchoring evening newscasts at 5, 6, 7, 10, and 11 p.m. alongside Kim Khazei. He joined the station in 2007 after working as an Anchor and reporter at WSVN-TV in Miami, Florida.
Education | Career
Williams attended Eastern New Mexico University, where he graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism. Williams serves as the weekday evening anchor at WHDH 7NEWS Boston, co-anchoring evening newscasts at 5, 6, 7, 10, and 11 p.m. alongside Kim Khazei. He joined the station in 2007 and has since become a familiar face in New England news. Williams views his role at 7News as both an honor and a privilege, and his reporting experience is extensive, spanning coverage of politics, crime, science, and education. Among the recognitions he holds are an Emmy Award, being voted “Best Morning Anchor” by the Boston Herald, and being named “Best Evening Anchor” by Boston’s A-list.
Prior to joining 7NEWS, Williams worked as an Anchor and reporter at WSVN-TV in Miami, Florida. Occasionally, his career began at KRQE-TV in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where he produced award-winning work, including an hour-long documentary on the state’s death penalty, which aired statewide on PBS. Off-screen, Williams enjoys “collecting” new friends, hot air ballooning, hanging out with his yellow lab Shawmut!, renovating furniture, and gardening. Beyond the newsroom, Williams is involved in charitable organizations including the National MS Society, Project Bread, and Best Buddies International.
Parents | Family
Williams was born and raised in the United States, but has chosen to keep details about his family private. As a result, specifics about his family background remain unavailable to the public. Any updates will be shared if and when he decides to disclose more.
Adam Williams Age
Williams is 44 years old as of 2026. He was born on August 17, 1981, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and celebrates his birthday on August 17 every year.
Partner | Kids
Williams is married to his partner, John Atwater, who works as a TV Journalist at WCVB-TV Channel 5. The couple got engaged in August 2013, but has managed to keep his personal life out of the public eye. Updates will be provided if and when Williams chooses to make these details of their life public.
Adam Williams Salary
Williams’ salary ranges between $20,000 and $55,000.
Net Worth
Williams has an estimated net worth of between $1 million and $5 million. His primary source of income is working as a Journalist.
Social Media Platforms
Williams is very active on social media, i.e., Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, etc. He has over 11.8k followers on Twitter @adamwilliamsTV.
Adam Williams Height
Williams stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 9 inches.
Quick Facts About Adam Williams
- Age: Adam is 44 years old as of 2026.
- Marital Status: Adam has preferred keeping his personal life private, and for this, not much is known about his relationship status
- Net Worth: He has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million and $5 Million
- Salary: Adam receives an estimated annual salary of between $ 20,000 and $ 50,000
- Nationality: He is American
- Height: Adam stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 9 inches.