Maryalice Demler Biography

Maryalice Demler is an American Award-winning anchor and reporter working for WGRZ-TV. She has been working for the station since joining in September 1993.

Maryalice Demler Career

Demler serves as the anchor of Channel 2 News at 5:30, 6:00, 10:00, and 11:00 every weeknight at WGRZ-TV, the NBC affiliate in Buffalo, NY. In addition to this, she has also enclosed several events including World Youth Day with Pope John Paul II in Toronto and the Olympic Games in Salt Lake City. She also made a few reports from Rome, Italy for the funeral of Pope John Paul II. Maryalice and the Papal Conclave elected Pope Francis. She also went to New York City to do an extensive report on Pope Benedict’s visit and the funeral of NBC Political Analyst and Buffalo native Tim Russert in Washington, D.C.

Demler went to Niagara University where she attained her bachelor’s degrees in both political science and French. She was also awarded crowned “Miss New York State” in 1990. She started her journalism career at WJYE-FM in Buffalo where she served as a morning radio personality. Prior to this, she taught middle school French and worked as a special projects director at DeGraff Memorial Hospital.

Maryalice Demler Awards and Honors

Demler has also managed to win several awards ever since she started her journalism career. For instance, she won two Emmy Awards from the New York Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. She received her first Emmy Award for her in-depth report “Prison and Persistence” in the competitive Crime News category.

Her second Emmy award was for winning the “News Anchor – On Camera Talent” category for a compilation of her anchoring and reporting work. She was also awarded a prestigious award hence being the first Buffalo news anchor to receive that prestigious award. In addition to this, she was also awarded an Associated Press Award for Best Interview. She is also a receiver of a ton of other New York Emmy Award nominations for her reporting work.

Demler has also received some awards for her community service and volunteering. For instance, she received the Niagara University Alumni Founder’s Award and Business First’s 40 Under 40 Outstanding Community Leaders. She also won the Buffalo Spree Magazine “Best of Buffalo” honoree and Erie Community College President’s Award as Outstanding Communicator & Educational Advocate. Some of them include St Vincent DePaul Award for service to the community and Cheektowaga Police Department Award for Dedication to Youth.

Maryalice Demler Age

Demler is 59 years old. She was born on 8 July 1964 in North Tonawanda, New York, United States. She celebrates her birthday on the 8th of June every year.

Maryalice Demler Height

Demler stands at a height of 5 feet 7.5 inches (1.71 m) tall.

Maryalice Demler Family

Demler 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 known if Demler has any siblings.

Maryalice Demler Husband

Demler has been married once. From 1996 to 2013, Demler married Nathan Marton. From 2015 until her unexpected death in February 2019 of Murphy, she dated Joseph Murphy.

Maryalice Demler Net Worth

Demler has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through being a News Anchor.

Maryalice Demler Salary

Demler earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.

Maryalice Demler WGRZ

Demler works at WGRZ where she works alongside other famous WGRZ anchors, reporters, meteorologists, and sports anchors including;

1. Adam Benigni
2. Rob Hackford
3. Liz Lewin
4. Patrick Hammer
5. Kate Welshofer
6. Ron Plants
7. Claudine Ewing
8. Heather Ly
9. Kelly Dudzik
10. Michael Wooten
11. Pete Gallivan
12. Melissa Holmes
13. Scott Levin

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