Member Profile
Jim Hunter
- Primary Outlet:
- WEHT/WTVW
- Website:
- https://www.tristatehomepage.com/community/movie-reviews/
- X (formerly Twitter):
- @jthunter
- Biography:
- Jim Hunter is the film critic for WEHT/WTVW, the ABC/CW affiliate which serves Evansville, IN and parts of Kentucky and Illinois. A lifelong film fan, Jim began his broadcast career in 2015, beginning a regular segment on Daybreak Extra. Since then, his weekly segment informs the tristate area with reviews, previews, and commentary on all the new releases in addition to his regular appearances on Lifestyles and In-Depth with Brad Byrd's coverage of the Oscars. He was educated at Miami (OH) University and Virginia Tech where he earned a Masters degree in English, and in addition to his work as a film critic, he has worked as an actor, writer, cook, accountant, paramedic, and English instructor.