Brittany Weiss Biography
Brittany Weiss is an American reporter and anchor at the ABC affiliate in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, WBRZ-TV. She serves as the 2 On Your Side reporter and 4 p.m. anchor.
She has previously worked in the celebrity entertainment industry as a video editor for AOL and the Huffington Post.
Brittany Weiss Age
Weiss was born in Naperville Illinois in 1984 or 1985. She is 39 years old as of 2023. It is not known the date when she celebrates her birthday.
Brittany Weiss Height
Weiss stands at an approximate height of 1.73m (5 feet 8 inches).
Brittany Weiss Family
Weiss has a secretive nature when it comes to her personal life. She has not yet disclosed any information regarding her parents and siblings.
Brittany Weiss Husband
Weiss is married to fellow journalist and anchor Michael Shingleton. The couple met when Weiss joined the WBRZ news team in August 2012. They later tied the knot six years later on October 27, 2018, in Naperville Illinois.
Shingleton serves as an anchor for ABC affiliate in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, WBRZ News 2. He anchors WBRZ News 2 at 6 p.m., 6:30 p.m., 9 p.m., and 10 p.m. with Sylvia Weatherspoon.
The couple welcomed their first child together, a son named Parker Alexander Shingleton at 12 a.m. Tuesday, October 19. He was born a little more than a week before his parent’s wedding anniversary. At birth, Parker weighed 6 pounds, 12 ounces, and was 19 ¾ inches tall.
Brittany Weiss Net Worth
Weiss has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 million to $5 million. She has amassed her wealth through her great and successful career as an anchor and reporter over the years.
Brittany Weiss Salary
Weiss receives an annual salary that ranges between $49,371 to $81,179 according to Baton Rouge’s anchor salaries.
Brittany Weiss Education
Weiss attended Naperville North High School from 2001 to 2005. She then enrolled at Drake University in 2005 and pursued a bachelor’s degree in Journalism and Mass Communication.
While there, she interned at WLS-TV ABC 7 in Chicago, Illinois. There, she participated in daily news meetings to discuss and execute story ideas. She also assisted in field production with WLS-TV reporter, John Garcia. Adding to her responsibilities was organizing, developing, and writing her own stand-ups to incorporate into packages.
Brittany Weiss Career
Weiss served as an administrative assistant and loan processor for Wells Fargo Financial in 2010. She faxed, filed, mailed, and entered loan document data into several computer programs daily. She also provided direction and organization to fellow employees.
Weis later worked as a video editor for AOL from June 2010 to June 2011. She filmed interviews, shows, and events. She also worked with others in Internet production.
Brittany later worked as an anchor and reporter for WXVT in Greenville, Mississippi from November 2011 to August 2012. She has also worked alongside veteran journalist and reporter Kate Couric on CBS News.
Brittany Weiss WBRZ
Weiss joined the WBRZ family in August 2012. She works alongside other famous WBRZ-TV anchors and reporters including;
- Matt Trent
- Michael Shingleton
- Marisa Nuzzo
- Bess Casserleigh
- Dr. Josh Eachus
- Brandi B. Harris
- Jacelyn Wheat
- Falon Brown
- Keller Watts
- John Pastorek
- Katie Easter
- Lauren Hawkins
- Taylor Rubac
- Sylvia Weatherspoon
- Corey Rholdon
- Chris Nakamoto