Margie Ellisor Biography
Margie Ellisor is a notable American Emmy Award-winning journalist, reporter, and anchor at FOX 2 News. She is a morning news anchor at 7:00 am-9:00 am. Moreover, she can be seen in Margie’s Money Saver segments on weekdays.
She is experienced, a five-time Emmy Award-winning Morning News Anchor and Reporter with a demonstrated history of working in the broadcast media industry. In addition, she is skilled in Social Media & Radio Broadcasting and Public Speaking. Growing up in Minnesota but now considers St. Louis home. As a result, she says; I love the city and all that it has to offer. I have been so fortunate in my time here to meet and work with incredibly talented people. I feel very blessed to work in the field of broadcasting and hope to make a difference in people’s lives.
Margie Ellisor Age
Her secretive nature has shown up in her personal life. She has kept her birthdate and age a secret. It is hence not known when she celebrates her birthday.
Margie Ellisor Height
She stands at an approximate height of 5ft 8 inches (1.73m).
Margie Ellisor Family
She was born and raised in Minnesota to her parents. Her father was a U.S. Air Force Officer whereas her mother was a registered nurse. However, her parents’ names are not mentioned. Moreover, she grew up alongside her three siblings, two sisters and a brother who is in the NAVY. Her grandfather participated in World War II whereas her uncle was in the Vietnam Army.
Margie Ellisor Husband
She is engaged to her fiance, Rafer Weigel, an American broadcast journalist, and news personality. The two have been together since 2015. She is blessed with three kids whose identities are not revealed.
Margie Ellisor’s Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth of between $1 and $5 million. The wealth she has, she has accumulated from her career as an anchor.
Margie Ellisor Salary
Her journalism career has been successful and earns her a great income. She thus has an estimated average annual salary of between $57,906 to $92,058.
Margie Ellisor Education
She received her education at St. Cloud State University where she attained a Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, Speech Communications, and Theatre.
Margie Ellisor Career
Prior to joining FOX 2, she worked as a morning show host at Emmis Communications from May 2001 to August 2003. From January 1999 to August 2001, she worked at iHeartMedia as a morning show co-host. Also, she worked as a morning show co-host from January 1995 to December 1998 at KMOV-TV. Margie began her television career at KRCG as a news anchor from June 1992 to December 1994. Moreover, she has a stint in radio, co-hosting with Smash on KSD-FM anchoring the news on Z-107-7. Then at DC Radio and as a newscaster and cast member of nationally syndicated Steve.
Because of her outstanding work in journalism, she has won Oustanding News Series Awards from the Missouri Broadcaster’s Association and first place for spot news coverage from the Kansas City Press Club. Moreover, she has received five Emmy Awards because of community service, news, and the best morning newscast. When she is not working, she likes to spend her spare time with charities. And her main focus is helping children born with disabilities. Also, she has served on the Board of Directors and the Communications Committee for the March of Dimes. Furthermore, she is active with the Children’s Miracle Network and St. Louis Learning Disabilities.
Margie Ellisor FOX 2
She works at KTVI FOX 2 as a morning news anchor. There, she co-anchors FOX 2 News in the morning at 7:00 am – 9:00 am. She joined the station in June 1999. At the station, she began as a general assignment reporter. Moreover, she can be seen on Margie’s Money Saver segments on weekdays because Saving dollars just makes sense.
Margie works at FOX 2 alongside other well-known FOX 2 anchors and reporters including;
- Andy Banker
- Jeff Bernthal
- Patrick Clark
- Mike Colombo
- Elliott Davis
- Daniel Esteve
- Tim Ezell
- Vic Faust
- John Fuller
- Dan Gray
- Ty Hawkins
- Chris Hayes
- Chris Higgins
- Kelley Hoskins
- Jasmine Huda
- Angela Hutti
- Glenn Zimmerman
- Martin Kilcoyne
- Emily Manley
- Mandy Murphey
- John Pertzborn