Stacey Sager Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, WABC-TV, Husband, Family, Net Worth, Salary

Stacey Sager is an American Emmy award-winning reporter working at WABC-TV where she serves as the Eyewitness News reporter. 

Stacey Sager Biography

Stacey Sager is an American Emmy award-winning reporter working at WABC-TV where she serves as the Eyewitness News reporter. She joined the Channel 7 Eyewitness News team in April 1996. 

Stacey Sager Career

Ever since she joined Channel 7, she has covered a wide range of local, national, and international stories such as the Al Qaeda prisoners in Cuba, the pandemic, the crash of TWA flight 800, the execution of Timothy McVeigh, the Bush-Gore presidential race, the horrific attacks of September 11th, the death of JFK junior, and the war in Kosovo. In addition, she discovered how difficult and personal her job is as a journalist following the 9/11 attacks after she spent hours with the families who were searching for loved ones desperately after they were killed in the World Trade Center.

Furthermore, her first on-air television job was at a small station in Bangor, Maine, and she later worked at WJAR-TV in Providence, Rhode Island, and WNEP-TV in Scranton, Pennsylvania where she served as a reporter. Throughout Sager career, she has received many Emmy nominations and won 4 Emmy awards including one for covering Hurricane Isaias aftermath, for a WABC-TV breast cancer special, one covering the 2007 steampipe explosion in midtown Manhattan, and for the effects of cold weather on Long Island. In addition, the National Conference of Christians and Jews awarded her with the prestigious Michael P. Metcalf Media Award.

Stacey completed a revealing Eyewitness News special in the spring of 1999, which was about how she was diagnosed with breast cancer when she was 30 years old. She was diagnosed with pre-invasive ovarian cancer in the lining of her fallopian tubes in the spring of 2011. Sager was diagnosed with BRCA1 which is a genetic mutation that increases the risk of breast and ovarian cancer. She took viewers through her journey till when she fully recovered and she made it her mission to inspire women to get screened. Stacey has been honored with many humanitarian awards in addition to being cited for her volunteer work with the American Cancer Society.

Sager worked extensively with organizations like the Basser Center and TEALWALK, which are devoted to assisting women with BRCA-related cancers and ovarian cancer. She co-hosted Channel 7’s annual Emmy Award-winning breast cancer specials and worked with the Pink Aid to raise money for women dealing with breast cancer. She is also an avid participant and promoter in the American Cancer Society’s annual, Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk. Flushing, Queens is her birth home while New York is her native home and she has resided and studied in Washington, D.C, and Boston, Chicago. Stacey studied at Tufts University where she graduated with a major in political science. She also attended Medill School at Northwestern University where she earned a master’s degree in broadcast journalism.

Stacey Sager Age

Stacey likes to keep her personal life private 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 50’s.

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Stacey Sager Height

Sager stands at a height of 5 feet 4 inches tall.

Stacey Sager Family

Sager’s father is known as Jerome Sager of Guttenberg, New Jersey while her mother was known as the later Marilyn Wendy Sager. However, she has not revealed the names of her siblings.

Stacey Sager Husband

Sager is married to Andrew Loring Platt. They tied the knot in 2001 through Albert Sturmer at the Harmonie Club in New York. Together the couple has been blessed with two daughters. She resides in Nassau County with her husband and children.

Stacey Sager Net Worth

Sager has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through being a reporter.

Stacey Sager Salary

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

Stacey Sager WABC-TV

Sager works at WABC-TV where she works alongside other famous WABC-TV anchors, reporters, meteorologists, and sports anchors including;

  1. Toni Yates
  2. Lucy Yang
  3. Derick Waller
  4. Marcus Solis
  5. Shannon Sohn
  6. Kemberly Richardson
  7. Nina Pineda
  8. Heather O’Rourke
  9. Darla Miles
  10. Candace McCowan
  11. Mike Marza
  12. Dan Krauth

The table below answers some of the frequently asked questions about Sager.

Who is Sager?She is an American journalist
AgeNot Available
Height5 feet 4 inches
SpouseAndrew Loring Platt
Salary$40,000 – $ 110,500
Net Worth$1 Million – $5 Million