Carter Evans Biography and Wiki
Carter Evans is an American journalist and news personality currently working as a news correspondent of CBS News. He was named a Los Angeles-based correspondent for CBS News in February 2013, reporting across all of the network’s platforms. He joined CBS News with nearly 20 years of journalism experience, covering major national and international stories.
Previously, he spent four years as a business correspondent for CNN Newsource, contributing more than 20 live shots per day and serving as the rotating host of CNN’s financial Q&A segment “The Help Desk.” Earlier, he reported and anchored for WNYW/WWOR-TV in New York. He also served as a freelance correspondent for CBS Newspath, covering the California wildfires and filling in for “CBS MoneyWatch.”
He first moved to Los Angeles, California, in 2003 and spent the next four years reporting for KCBS/KCAL, where he covered the death and state funeral of President Ronald Reagan. He also reported on the red carpet for E! News and hosted their countdown show to the Golden Globes in 2004. He began his journalism career in 1995 as a freelance reporter for the CBS affiliate KGMB-TV in his hometown Honolulu, Hawaii. He graduated in 1998 from Ithaca College with a B.A. degree in broadcast journalism and a minor in philosophy. He has two children.
Carter Evans Age and Birthday
He was born on June 18, 1975, in Honolulu, Hawaii in the United States of America. The is 46 years old as of 2021.
Carter Evans Height
He stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 10 inches. ( 178cm).
Carter Evans Education
He graduated from Ithaca College in 1998 with a B.A. in Broadcast Journalism and a minor in Philosophy.
Carter Evans Family
Information regarding his parents and siblings is currently under review. However, the information will be updated as soon as it’s available.
Carter Evans Wife
He has two children with KTLA weekend anchor Courtney Friel, with whom he is divorced. In August 2018, he married KTLA reporter Lauren Lyster. His wife is an American Emmy Award-winning journalist and news personality currently working as a news reporter for KTLA, Channel 5.
Carter Evans Salary
According to CBS estimates, he receives an average annual salary ranging from $31,300 to $92,500. His contract with the exact figures is yet to be released.
Carter Evans Net Worth
He has an estimated Net Worth of $1,000,000 – $5,000,000 which he has earned through his successful career as a journalist.
Carter Evans CBS News
He was named a Los Angeles-based correspondent for CBS News in February 2013, reporting across all of the network’s platforms. He joined CBS News with nearly 20 years of journalism experience, covering major national and international stories.
He received national attention for his February 2013 coverage of the police shootout with suspected killer and former LAPD officer Christopher Dorner. He was the only reporter on the scene when authorities closed in on Dorner after an intense manhunt in Big Bear, California. Most recently, he was a freelance correspondent for CBS News.