Maritsa Georgiou Biography
Maritsa Georgiou is a media personality serving as a National Correspondent for Scripps News. She joined Scripps News in September 2021. Previously, she was an Evening News Anchor at NBC Montana.
Maritsa Georgiou Age
Georgiou was born on January 23, 1985, in Minneapolis, Missoula, United States. Hence, she is 38 years old as of 2023.
Maritsa Georgiou Height
She is tall in stature. She stands at 5 feet 4 inches tall.
Maritsa Georgiou Nationality
She is American by nationality.
Maritsa Georgiou Education
Georgiou attended Saint Louis Park High School from 1999 – 2003. She then enrolled at the University of Montana graduating in 2007 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Broadcast Journalism.
While at the University of Montana, Georgiou landed a job at the local NBC affiliate in her junior year. “That was only because Denise Dowling sent out a note encouraging my class to apply and it turned into my internship, which turned into my first full-time reporting job,” Georgiou says.
“I was in the right place at the right time for several promotions and was anchoring within my first year of working full-time,” she adds.
Maritsa Georgiou Family
Georgiou grew up in Minneapolis and has countless relatives across the great state of Montana. Her late grandfather served as a meteorologist and still holds a Nielsen ratings record for a local weather forecast. However, there is no information about her parents and siblings.
Maritsa Georgiou Husband
Georgiou is a married woman. She is married to her husband Gunnar Hamilton,
Georgiou lives in Missoula with her husband and son,
Maritsa Georgiou Scripps News
Maritsa is a National Correspondent for Scripps News. She joined Scripps News in September 2021 after years as an anchor at NBC Montana where she specialized in COVID-19, politics, and wildfire coverage. She’s most widely known for her reporting on the planned removal of USPS blue collection boxes before the 2020 election, which earned her the 2021 Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Television Political Journalism. The Montana Broadcasters Association also awarded her the 2019 E.B. Craney award for Television Broadcaster of the Year.
Maritsa grew up in Minneapolis, where her late grandfather still holds a Nielsen ratings record for a local weather forecast. Her favorite things include traveling, coffee, Flathead Lake, Disney parks, Brandi Carlile, and spending hours buried in a good book. She is also a fierce believer that one person can make a difference and everyone should try.
Maritsa Georgiou Salary
She earns an average annual salary of $73,728.
Maritsa Georgiou Net Worth
Her net worth ranges between $1 million – $5 million.
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