Who is Kim Godwin? Biography, Wiki, Net worth, Husband, Kids, Age, Family, Boyfriend, Height & More

Kim Godwin (born November 12 b/w 1970-1971, age: 50-51) is a Journalist, public figure, media personality, and American television executive. She has served the top media organization after she started her career in Media. She has begun her carer just by working as an executive producer, investigative reporter, news writer, and producer but now last year she achieved the topmost position at the ABC News network. She became the President at ABC News in April 2021. And have been working there after it.

Recently become a part of the news when she suspended Whoopi Goldberg. Whoopi Goldberg is a television personality, actor, and comedian from America. Kim suspended Whoopi for making a controversial statement and claimed on air that the Holocaust was ‘not about race’.

After Kim came into action and issued a written suspension letter and placed Whoopi Goldberg on a two-week unpaid suspension.

We have added this news in depth below in our article along with sharing about Kim’s hard life journey to success.

Kim Godwin’s Biography (School, Early Life & Education)

Wikipedia – The girl from a small family background Kimberly Godwin was born in Panama City, Florida, USA. She there afterward spent her life and become a success.

Kim has not disclosed her childhood memories but she has shared a little about memories with her father from her childhood over her Instagram account. She has been raised and brought up with one brother in her home.

After it she shared that she has completed her schooling at the local school in Panama City, Behind it, she went to Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University where she completed her degree in BS. Journalism in 1984. Thereafter, she started her career in media.

Kim Godwin Wiki / Bio

Kim Godwin Family (Nationality & Ethnicity)

Biodata:- Kim Godwin has remained so close to her father and mother. She has shared a lot of memories with her father on her social media. But she has not shared information about her parents. Kim also disclosed that she is the sister of one brother.

Her brother’s name is Donnie Godwin. Her brother is in the US Army and has been serving the army for many years. She by sharing her picture with her mother declared that her mother is her queen and she is grateful to her mother. All her life and success that she has received is just because of her mother’s guidance.

She has also shared about her father that her father use to share with him his childhood stories. And when she was a child her father has every time let her high and loved Kim a lot. She has shared her father’s name as James Edward Godwin. Her father died in September 2019.

Kim Godwin Father’s Name, Mother’s Name, Sister & Brother

Kim Godwin Age, Birthday & Zodiac Sign

Kim Godwin Height, Weight & Physical Appearance

Kim Godwin Career, Job & Professions

Kim has won many awards and appreciation through her work in media.

She started serving NBC news in 1991 when she first joined it as Senior News Producer and worked with them for almost 6 years and last served there on a post of Assistant News Director.

She then in between resigning for NBC worked with other News publishers for two years and re-joined NBC News in 1998 and worked there as a Vice President till 2003. In between, she kept on switching different jobs and she joined CBS News in 2007 as a Senior Producer and worked with them for more than 11 years.

In 2021 she joined ABC News by leaving her position of Executive Vice President at CBS News. She has now become the President of ABC News since April 2021.

In addition to being working with the news channels, Kim has also spent her life a few years as a journalism educator. She has remained an Interim director for Journalism at the school of Journalism and Graphic Communication at Florida A&M University from 2004-to 2005. Mrs. Godwin has also worked as an adjunct faculty member where she has taught news writing, reporting, and ethics.

Kim Godwin Awards and Achivements

Kim Godwin Controversy

Recently President of ABC News Mrs. Kimberly Godwin suspended their show “The View” host, Mrs. Whoopi Goldberg, for two weeks on 1st February 2022.

Whoopi has been suspended even after she apologized for declaring falsely in her daytime program. She shared that Holocaust was “not about race”.

In revert to this ABC News President Kim described that show host Mrs. Goldberg’s comments about the Holocaust made over the show as “Wrong and Hurtful.”

Kim said that “While Whoopi has apologized, I’ve asked her to take time to reflect and learn about the impact of her comments,” Godwin said. “The entire ABC News organization stands in solidarity with our Jewish colleagues, friends, family, and communities.”

Kim shared an official email with her staff that declared that decisions related to disciplinary matters are always difficult and she appreciates Mrs. Goldberg’s apology. She also stated that our every word matters and we must be aware of what we are speaking and what impact will bring our words.

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Mrs. Kim shared with her staffers in a memo explaining network decisions related to suspending the actor and comedian Mrs. Whoopy.

Mrs. Whoopy Goldberg first got criticism and backlash on Monday when she insisted that the Holocaust was “not about race. “but rather “man’s inhumanity to man.”

She later understood the rise in controversy and went on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” and there she attempted to clear her point and tried to explain the rationale for her comments. But she didn’t succeed to control the situation and raised a controversy the next day.

She then shares a written apology and declared that she erred in her remarks and understood why they were wrong.

Kim is also a mother of her two beautiful daughters. Her daughters’ names are Fierce and Kristen. Both of her daughters are graduates now. Right now she is suspended for two weeks and will also lose her paycheque of two weeks during her suspension period.

Goldberg earns $5 million in a year and after-tax she earns $40000 in a week.

Kim Godwin Husband, Boyfriend Name & Relationships

Kim is happily married to her husband Derrick Manning. She has shared many pictures with her husband on her Instagram and in one picture she shared that on August 22, 2016, they both went on for their first date and after it lived together. We have a doubt after researching this picture that she is married earlier to someone else and maybe got separated and started living with Derrick Manning after 2016. But it is yet to be confirmed.

Kim Godwin Children, Daughter Name & Son Name

Kim Godwin Net Worth, Income Source & Salary

Kim is earning a high pay-out from her current post of President in ABC News. According to our survey done on salaries earned by the news channel’s president then she must be earning a package of $8-$10 million USD per year. She has worked at a different job and has always got a high payout.

Over her Instagram, anyone can see her spending lavish life with her family. She usually goes to beaches and luxurious resorts with her family. All we have to say is that she must be having a net worth near to $12-$15 million USD that she has raised by her hard work.

12 Facts You Need to Know About Kim Godwin

• Kim has won Ida B Wells Award in 2020.
• She has also got the Corporate Leadership in Journalism Award in 2020.
• Mrs. Kim has a certificate of appreciation that was issued to her by Forest Park High School in 2019.
• In 2019 she was honored with Diversity Champion Award.
• Mrs. Kim is having 4545 followers over Instagram.
• She loves to read motivation stories of successful people.
• She loves to do jogging and exercise in her free time.
• She follows a good food diet to keep her young and fit.
• Kim usually tours different cities of the world with her family.
• She is Covid-19 Vaccinated.
• She is having two dongs in her house.
• Kim loves to wear caps and shades when she goes out to the beach.

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