Monica Diaz-Meek Biography
Monica Diaz-Meek is an American Anchor working for WMGT-TV as an evening news anchor at 4,5,5:30, and 6 p.m. Before joining WMGT-TV, she served as a weekend anchor and MMJ at KRBC-TV in Abilene, Texas.
Monica Diaz-Meek Education
After completing high school, Monica enrolled at Lone Star State in 2016 before later transferring to Kansas State University. While there, she graduated with a minor in Spanish and a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communications and Journalism in 2020. While in college, she worked as a writer and social media editor from August 2016 to May 2020.
Monica Diaz-Meek Career
Diaz-Meek works as an evening news anchor at 4,5,5:30, and 6 p.m. on WMGT-TV, the NBC 41 affiliate in Macon, Georgia. Previously, she worked for KRBC-TV as a weekend anchor and MMJ from May 2020 to October 2020. After that, she secured a position as a morning news anchor and producer from October 2020 to January 2024. Monica also covered major news mainly focusing on crime, local politics, and community events.
Earlier, Monica worked as an anchor and reporter at KKSU Channel 8 News in Manhattan, Kansas. During her time there, she was in charge of creating stories and writing web content for websites and social media platforms. She served the station for one year and ten months from August 2018 to May 2020.
Diaz-Meek began her journalism journey at KSNT TV in Topeka, Kansas where she served as a multimedia journalist intern. She also wrote online content and covered national and local news. She worked for the station from January 2019 to May 2019 where she conducted interviews with political leaders.
Aside from working as a journalist, Monica is also an active member of various organizations such as Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, Lasagna Love, and Shepherd’s Crossing. From August 2016 to May 2020, she served as a philanthropist at Ronald McDonald House Charities.
Monica Diaz-Meek Age
Diaz-Meek is 26 years old as of 2024. She was born on February 16, 1998, in Texas, United States, and celebrates her birthday on February 16 every year.
Monica Diaz-Meek Height
Diaz-Meek stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 6 inches tall.
Monica Diaz-Meek Family
Diaz-Meek was born and brought up in Texas, United States alongside her brothers Matthew Diaz and Michael Diaz. She has also shared some photos of her parents which she posted on her social media accounts.
Monica Diaz-Meek Husband
Diaz-Meek has been married to Thomas Meek since they wedded on June 28, 2020. Together they are blessed with two children Maya Nicole and Miles Palmer Meek. She gave birth to her daughter on October 17, 2023, while Miles was born on July 8, 2021. During her free time, Monica loves cheering on the K-State Wildcats, exploring the outdoors, and traveling to new places.
Monica Diaz-Meek Net Worth
Diaz-Meek has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through being an anchor and reporter.
Monica Diaz-Meek Salary
Meek earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.
Monica Diaz-Meek Honors and Awards
- National Newspaper Association Foundation News Fellow
- Promise Award for Developing Scholars Undergraduate Research in 2017
- Kansas State University New Student Convocation Speaker
- Kelly Furnas Reader Service Award
Monica Diaz-Meek WMGT-TV
Meek works at WMGT-TV where she works alongside other famous WMGT-TV anchors, reporters, meteorologists, and sports anchors including;
- Fiona King
- Dejon Campbell
- Justin Dierkes
- Denise Turner
- Tucker Sargent
- Chris Denmark