# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bill-weir
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:46:09.779Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bill-weir"
name: "Bill Weir"
slug: "bill-weir"
description: "William Francis Weir is an American television journalist and author based in Manhattan. Weir is a correspondent and anchor for CNN, and the creator and host of the global documentary series \"The Wonder List with Bill Weir.\" He is the former co-anchor of Nightline on ABC television network in the United States and co-anchored the weekend edition of Good Morning America from 2004 to 2010. His debut book, Life as We Know It , confronts the biggest threats to life as we know it and explores ideas for building a more promising future, drawing on his reporting experience as CNN's Chief Climate Correspondent and as the host of The Wonder List."
tagline: "American television journalist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/ABC_-_Good_Morning_America_-_Bill_Weir_-_small.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1967-12-19"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.05
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.508642666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/billweircnn"
    handle:    "billweircnn"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/billweircnn/"
    handle:    "billweircnn"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/billweir"
    handle:    "billweir"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0918574/"
    handle:    "nm0918574"
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Weir"
    title: "Bill Weir"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%84_%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B1_(%D8%B5%D8%AD%D9%81%D9%8A)"
    title: "بيل وير (صحفي)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%84_%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B1"
    title: "بيل وير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Weir"
    title: "Bill Weir"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Weir"
    title: "Bill Weir"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4911315"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1215122"
    title: "Bill Weir"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump