Amanda Raus Biography
Amanda Raus is a media personality serving as a news anchor for WTNH-TV in New Haven. She joined WTNH-TV in April 2022. Previously, she was a news anchor at Fox 61 News.
Amanda Raus Age
Raus is 40 years old as of 2023. She was born on April 22, 1983, in Connecticut, U.S.A.
Amanda Raus Height
She stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches tall approximately 1.7 m or 170 cm.
Amanda Raus Nationality
Raus holds an American nationality.
Amanda Raus Education
Raus graduated from Masuk High School and Syracuse University’s S.I Newhouse School of Public Communication with a Bachelor of Science in Broadcast Journalism. She also earned a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from Quinnipiac University.
Amanda Raus Parents
Amanda is the daughter of Robert M. Raus and Norren F. Raus of Connecticut. She was born in Connecticut and grew up in Monroe, USA. However, there is no information on whether she has siblings or not.
Amanda Raus Husband
Who is Amanda Raus married to? Amanda is married to Tod Patrick Piro who joined Fox News in June 2017 and serves as a reporter and occasional guest host on Fox and Friends weekday from 6-9 a.m. and Fox and Friends weekend from 6-10 a.m. The couple tied the knot on June 12, 2015, at St. Stephen Church in Trumbull, Connecticut. On their fifth wedding anniversary, Amanda shared a picture of their celebration on Instagram, writing: “Not the anniversary we planned, but what a beautiful day to be at the @theinnatlongshore — celebrating in the spot where we had our wedding reception 5 years ago!”
The pair met while working together at NBC Connecticut and they have two daughters. They welcomed their first daughter, McKenna Piro, in November 2020 and the second, Alexis on June 19, 2022.
Piro was born on March 28, 1978, and is 45 years old as of 2023. Prior to marrying Amanda, Piro was married to his first wife. However, the marriage ended with a divorce.
Amanda Raus WTNH-TV
Raus is a television news anchor for WTNH-TV. She joined WTNH-TV in New Haven in April 2022 from Hartford’s Fox61. She left Fox61 News where she was a news anchor and reporter in December 2021 after six years. Raus joined Fox 61 News in June 2015 from WVIT-TV Hartford where she was serving as the general assignment reporter for eight years.
During her time at WVIT-TV, she covered different stories including Tropical Storm Irene, the blizzard of 2013, the elements during Superstorm Sandy, and the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School. She also worked as a fill-in anchor and general assignment reporter at WSHM in Springfield, MA. Her career started with her working as a freelance Associate producer and a reporter from October 2014 to August 2015 at News 12 Connecticut.
Amanda Raus Salary
As a news anchor and reporter, Amanda receives an average annual salary of $85,500.
Amanda Raus Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth ranging between $500,000 – $1 million as of 2023 which she has mainly accumulated from her successful journalism career.