Who is Samantha Chatman?
Samantha Chatman is an American of African descent who is working for WLS-TV as an investigative reporter and anchor on ABC 7 Eyewitness News. Further, she alarms the public on the latest scams and aids consumers in making good financial choices. She joined the station in September 2019.
Samantha Chatman Date of Birth / Age
Chatman was born on January 27, 1992. She is 31 years old as of 2023.
Samantha Chatman Height
Chatman stands at an approximnate height of approximately 5 feet and 6 inches tall.
Samantha Chatman Parents and Siblings
Chatman was raised in Chicago’s Hyde Park neighborhood on the South Side. She manages to keep information regarding her parents, siblings, and extended members of her family away from the limelight. Her father, Sam Chatman was born on 18th January and is a DJ.
Even so, she seems to have a close relationship with her mom as she regularly posts her on her Instagram account. had a brother named Keith who passed away. We will however update this information once it’s available to the public.
Samantha Chatman Spouse(Husband)
Chatman has for a long time been keeping details regarding whether or not she is dating private. It is therefore not known whether Chatman is married or not but the information will be updated once available.
Samantha Chatman Kids / Children
Details regarding whether or not Chatman has any children are not available to the public at the moment. Also, she has a Maltese-Yorkie dog named Nugget(@nugget.chatman). On a side note, Nugget has been featured on ABC 7 as a result of his work-from-home antics. However, we will update this information once more details concerning this are available.
Samantha Chatman Education
After completing her education at Kenwood Academy’s Academic Center for middle school, Lincoln Park High School, Chatman joined the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2010. Later, in 2014 she became its graduate with a Bachelor of Science degree in Broadcast Journalism and a minor in African-American studies.
Samantha Chatman Career
Chatman works for WLS as an investigative reporter and anchor on ABC 7 Eyewitness News. Further, she alarms the public about the latest scams and aids consumers in making good financial choices. Also, she says that ABC 7 inspired her to seek a career in broadcast journalism. She joined the station in September 2019.
Prior to that, she served the NBC-owned station in Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas, KXAS-TV as a consumer investigative reporter. Moreover, she served as a reporter for “NBC 5 Responds” which is a franchise. To boot, she aided people all over the DFW reclaim over $500,000 of their hard-earned money.
Before that, she served in Louisville, Kentucky at WDRB-TV as a business reporter at WDRB-TV. Nonetheless, his career debuted in Peoria, Illinois where she served WEEK-TV as a multimedia journalist, fill-in anchor, and weather anchor. As per ABC 7’s Vice President of News, Jennifer Graves, “Samantha Chatman is a top-notch reporter whose consumer investigations have won awards and resonated with viewers.”
Furthermore, she is a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, and the National Association of Black Journalists. In addition, she works as an Associate Board member for Make-A-Wish Illinois and After School Matters, respectively. In her free time, she loves traveling with friends and family, dancing, and singing. Additionally, she is a foodie and really enjoys Chicago pizza, tacos, Italian beef, and hot dogs.
Samantha Chatman ABC 7 Chicago
Chatman works with ABC 7 Chicago where she serves alongside her fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;
- Alan Krashesky
- Judy Hsu
- Cheryl Scott
- Terrell Brown
- Hosea Sanders
- Tanja Babich
- Tracy Butler
- Rob Elgas
- Jim Rose
- Roz Varon
How Much Does Samantha Chatman Earn?
Chatman approximately earns an annual salary that ranges from $100,000-$500,000.
How Much is Samantha ChatmanWorth?
As an anchor, Chatman has been able to accumulate a net worth that ranges from $1 million to $5 million.
Samantha Chatman Pregnancy
Details regarding whether or not Chatman has any children are not available to the public at the moment. However, it is not known whether she plans to have more kids or if she is pregnant. Nonetheless, we will update this information once it is available to the public.