Maureen Maher is a famous television news reporter and a correspondent from Michigan, America. Currently, Maher is the host in the American documentary show, 48 Hours. She has found a significant amount of fame for her role in the show and is famous for her integrity and bold character.
Apart from all the fame, Maureen was also awarded the Emmy award for all her work in the field of journalism. She is one of those journalists who keep working to give honest and unbiased information to viewers. Let us now get to know a bit more about Maher, shall we?
@lincolnparkzoo ball!Gorgeous night in our beautiful city, 1 of only 2 free Zoo's. Very proud 2serve on women's board pic.twitter.com/EXkuCiS6ug
— Maureen Maher (@MoeMaher1967) July 15, 2017
Maureen Maher: Early Life and Education
Maureen Maher was born in the year 1982, in Detroit, Michigan, USA. Whilst her nationality is American, Maher is of Irish ethnicity. We have not got anything to share about her biological parents as they gave her up for adoption when she was an infant due to their financial condition.
Now looking at her education, Maureen attended the Loyola University and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication and graduated in 1991. From a very young age, she began piecing her own stories together and gathering details and it was only fitting that she went on to the journalism field.
Maureen Maher: Career
Upon graduation, Maureen began working as a morning drive news anchor for a Chicago-based FM called WLUW. She worked at WLUW for a year before moving to Detroit for a TV station WJBK_TV. Whilst she was working with the network as an anchor, she also began working with CBS radio station WWJ.
…serious story, in a seriously beautiful place… @48hours pic.twitter.com/APHQWCdpcK
— Maureen Maher (@MoeMaher1967) January 27, 2019
During that time, Maher was responsible for covering events like Decker farm raid and Oklahoma City bombing. She then left WJRT-TV in 1997 and began working as a correspondent for CBS Newspath in Chicago. Whilst working for CBS, she covered the massive story of the impeachment of Bill Clinton. She was also the Evening News reporter for the network. Looking into more recent years, Maher has been the anchor of the show, 48 Hours Mystery.
Maureen Maher: Personal Life
Whilst we do know that Maher is a married woman, there has been no information provided on her husband. Reports suggest that she is living in Chicago with her husband and two kids. Despite her tremendous fame in the industry, Maureen likes to stay away from media and keep her private life to herself.
…that’s my Paris 😉😊❤️ pic.twitter.com/1IeFBjZgcU
— Maureen Maher (@MoeMaher1967) February 10, 2018
She has also gone on to be honored with News and Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Continuing Coverage of a News Story in a News Magazine in 2016.
Maureen Maher: Net Worth and Social Media
Maureen has been one of the most influential figures in journalism and is highly regarded for her work ethics and integrity. She has been in this field for quite some time now and has been able to establish herself. Reports suggest that she is handsomely paid by CBS for all the work that she has done to the network. Moreover, we have come to an understanding that Maher has a net worth of $2 million.
The scene of tonight's crime is so big…& so inaccessible that we could only see it by helicopter @48hours 10pmET pic.twitter.com/L310fzXQ7S
— Maureen Maher (@MoeMaher1967) May 13, 2017
By the look of things, Maher might just be active on Twitter. Whilst her handle is not verified, she has a significant fan following. Moreover, the account contains a lot of her personal and professional information. You can go check for yourself at the handle @Maher48Hours.
