Lauren Magiera Biography and Wiki
Lauren Magiera is an American journalist and sports personality currently working as a sports anchor and reporter for WGN-TV, Channel 9, which is an independent television station licensed to Chicago, Illinois. She became part of the WGN News team in April 2016 as the station’s first female sports anchor and reporter.
Lauren Magiera Age and Birthday
Lauren was born on February 22, 1985, in Chicago, Illinois, United States. She is 37 years old as of 2022. Her birth sign is Pisces. She turns 38 years old on February 22, 2023.
Lauren Magiera Height
She stands at a height of 5 feet 5 inches (Approx. 1.65 meters) tall.
Lauren Magiera Education|High School
The sports anchor attended and graduated from Barrington High School. From there she joined The University of Alaska Anchorage, a public university in Anchorage, Alaska.
She later graduated from the institute in 2009 with a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Public Communications on a full-ride gymnastics scholarship. More details regarding her academic credentials will be updated soon when established.
Lauren Magiera Family, Parents, Siblings
Lauren was born in Chicago, Illinois to her parents Hank Magiera (father), and Nancy Magiera (mother). Her parents are the creators behind the HUB, a religious missionary group founded in Chicago.
She grew up in the Northwest suburbs alongside her siblings, Stacey, Cassie, and Nick. Further details regarding her family background will be updated soon when disclosed.
Lauren Magiera Husband, Is She Married?
In regards to her marital entanglements, the famed sports reporter is happily married to her loving husband, Stephen Canada. The duo first met while attending the same university. Stephen is a Model at Ford Models Chicago.
After dating for a while, they later exchanged their wedding vows in 2017 at Hyatt Lodge in a grand wedding attended by family members and close friends. We are keeping tabs and we will update her partner’s details soon.
Lauren Magiera Salary
According to WGN estimates, she receives an average annual salary ranging from $61,300 to $122,500. Her contract with the exact figures is yet to be released.
Lauren Magiera Net Worth
The sports personality has an estimated net worth ranging from $500,000 to $1 million as of 2022. This amount is from her extensive career as a journalist among other investments.
Lauren Magiera WGN News
WGN-TV is an independent television station licensed to Chicago, Illinois, United States. Owned by Irving, Texas-based Nexstar Media Group, it is sister to the company’s sole radio property, news/talk/sports station WGN.
She joined the WGN News team in April 2016 as the station’s first female sports anchor and reporter. prior to joining Channel 9, she previously worked at the NFL Green Bay Packers, where she co-hosted a weekly 30-minute pre-game show with Packers Hall of Famer Larry McCarren.
Lauren has also worked in several stations, including ABC Alaska KIMO/FOX as the station’s sports director, as well as at NBC Alaska KTUU as a sports reporter.