Olivia Michael Biography
Olivia Michael is an American journalist of Cuban descent working for 7NEWS as a weekend anchor and reporter since joining the station in in December 2023. Previously, she worked as a reporter at NewsChannel 5 Network in Nashville, Tennessee, for 3 years.
Olivia Michael Education
Michael joined The College of New Jersey after finishing her education at Academy of the Holy Angels. She later graduated with a Bachelor Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Marketing with a minor in Communications.
While in college, Michael was involved with Pi Sigma Epsilon National Business Fraternity, Delta Zeta sorority, Peer Mentor, and Lions Television Station. She cut her teeth behind the camera in network newsrooms at CNN, NBC, MSNBC, and CNBC.
Olivia Michael Career
Michael works for 7NEWS as a weekend anchor and reporter. In this role, she covers everything, from local news of the day to national and international stories. Over the course of her career, she has won many accolades, including multiple Florida News Awards and was part of a regional Edward R. Murrow award-winning team. She has also received five regional Emmy nominations.
Michael previously worked as a reporter at NewsChannel 5 Network in Nashville, Tennessee, for 3 years. She was on the ground moments after deadly floodwaters scoured the small town of Waverly. She was also among the first to cover the tragic Covenant School shooting.
Before her time in Nashville, Michael worked as a multimedia journalist and anchor at the duopoly WECP/WJHG in Panama City Beach, Florida. She also reported on the 2020 panhandle wildfire outbreak, the FBI’s corruption probe of local elected officials, the devastating aftermath of Category 5 Hurricane Michael, and the run-up to the 2020 Presidential Election. She serves as a member of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists.
Olivia Michael Age
Michael likes to keep her personal life private and hence has not yet disclosed the year and month she was born. It is, therefore, not known when she celebrates her birthday. However, she might be in her 30s.
Olivia Michael Height
Michael stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 6 inches.
Olivia Michael Family
A proud first generation Cuban-American, Michael is a native of New Jersey. Even so, she 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 Michael has any siblings.
Olivia Michael Husband
Michael got married to Brock Barnhill on August 22, 2022. On August 22, 2022, she posted their wedding photo on her Instagram account and captioned, “8.12.22✨Apologies to all those who are about to be spammed with wedding photos. We’re taking…” The couple has a daughter named Brynn Aida and a Husky named Skye.
Brynn was born on January 29, 2026, weighing 7 lbs 10 oz, and measuring 19 inches. On February 6, 2026, she posted Brynn on her Instagram account and captioned, “She’s here💕Brynn Aida joined us on 1/29 weighing 7 lbs 10 oz, and 19 in long…”
Brock was born on October 23, 1991, and is 34 years old as of 2025. On October 23, 2024, she posted Brock on her Instagram account and captioned, “Happy birthday to…Kicking off year 33 living his best life. Here’s to a birthday for the books.” He works as a Doctor of Physical Therapy and was a safety for Arizona State University. She loves exploring her new home in Boston and spending time with her husband and their dog.
Olivia Michael Net Worth
Michael has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 million – $5 million, which she has earned through being a journalist.
Olivia Michael Salary
Michael earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.
Olivia Michael 7NEWS
Michael is working at 7NEWS, where she works alongside other famous anchors and reporters, including;
- Adam Williams
- Jadiann Thompson
- Ryan Schulteis
- Amaka Ubaka
- Brandon Gunnoe
- Amanda Crawford
- Juliana Mazza
- Keke Vencill
- Jeremy Reiner
- Chris Lambert
- Josh Wurster
- Kelly Costa
- Kristina Shalhoup