Carrie Lazarus Biography
Carrie Lazarus is an American journalist working for WSYR as an anchor at noon and for the 5 to 6:30 newscasts on NewsChannel 9. She has worked in the region for more than 3 decades.
Carrie Lazarus Education
Lazarus joined Syracuse University’s Newhouse School of Public Communications when she finished her high school education. She later graduated with a Bachelor’s degree.
Carrie Lazarus Career
Lazarus works for WSYR as an anchor at noon and for the 5 to 6:30 newscasts on NewsChannel 9. In addition to that role, she is a contributor to the series, “The Conversation” which features interviews with people she sees as the “wisdom keepers” in the community.
Lazarus has a local health beat named, Family Healthcast, one of the country’s first daily local health beats. Through the beat, she has updated her audience on the most recent in health, fitness, wellness, and family matters for more than twenty years.
After spending over 3 decades on NewsChannel 9’s anchor desk, Lazarus dedicated herself full-time to “Carrie Lazarus Presents: Extraordinary People and Places of Central New York,” airing multiple times annually on NewsChannel 9.
Lazarus founded the Fund for Extraordinary Talent in 2013. The fund supports performing arts students including musicians, singers, and dancers in Central New York who don’t have the financial means to further their training. In March 2024, Sydney Irving gave her the SAMMY Community Spirit Award for her Extraordinary Talent series. She won the Syracuse Press Club’s Bliven-Ganley-Rossi Award for Career Achievement in 2004.
Carrie Lazarus Age
Lazarus has not yet disclosed the year she was born. However, she might be in her 50s. Lazarus celebrates her birthday every November 22nd as evidenced by her Instagram post on November 22, 2019, captioned “When your dearest friend comes east to celebrate your birthday. We started when we were 4. #besties #luckygirl”
Carrie Lazarus Height
Lazarus stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 6 inches.
Carrie Lazarus Family
Lazarus has managed to keep her personal life away from the limelight hence she has not disclosed any information about her parents. It is also not if Lazarus has any siblings.
Carrie Lazarus Husband
Lazarus is a married woman but has kept information regarding him away from the public. They exchanged vows on August 27, 2005, as evidenced by her Instagram post on August 27, 2017, captioned “A perfect dozen with this guy! #happyanniversary #luckygirl.” He celebrates his birthday every April 29th as evidenced by her Instagram birthday shoutout on April 29, 2018.
She has two daughters including Dani Alderman as evidenced by her Instagram post on September 26, 2018, where she posted them on her account and wished them a Happy National Daughter’s Day. Dani celebrates her birthday every June 8th as evidenced by her Instagram post on June 8, 2021, captioned “Happy Birthday Dani!…daughters #love.”
Carrie Lazarus Net Worth
Lazarus has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through being a journalist.
Carrie Lazarus Salary
Lazarus earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.
Carrie Lazarus WSYR
Lazarus is working at WSYR where she works alongside other famous anchors and reporters including;
- Ashley Cafaro
- Jeremy Skiba
- Jim Teske
- Kate Thornton
- Steve Infanti
- Iris St. Meran