Monica Morales PIX 11, Husband, Height, Salary and Net Worth
Monica Morales Biography and Wiki
Monica Morales, an acclaimed American journalist, anchor, and reporter, presently lends her expertise as a reporter at PIX 11 in New York. Boasting an illustrious career, Morales has graced the screens as an anchor and reporter at renowned stations such as WNBC in New York City, WFXT-FOX25 in Boston, WTVJ-NBC6 in Miami, and WDJT-CBS in Milwaukee. Her impactful reporting extends to her dedicated segment, “Monica Makes it Happen,” where she covers NYCHA and various developments every weeknight at 5.55 pm.
Monica Morales Age and Birthday
Morales was born in 1976, in Miami, United States of America. She is 47 years old as of 2024. However, the day and month she celebrates her birthday is not available.
Education
Morales received a Master’s degree in Broadcast Journalism from The University of Florida, School of Journalism and Communication, and she has an undergraduate degree In Broadcast Journalism and Psychology from the University of Miami (FL). She was also an adjunct professor at The CUNY Graduate School of Journalism.
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Monica Morales Height
Monica stands at a height of 5 feet 5 inches (1.65 m). However, her other body measurements are currently not available.
Family | Parents
Morales is the daughter of Maria Teresa Morales and Rolf K. Auster of Miami. Monica uses her mother’s surname professionally. Also, her father is a retired professor of accounting at Florida International University.
Monica Morales Husband and Children
Monica is married to Robert Adam Mayer, a photographer. The couple got married on November 12, 2011 by Msgr William Belford at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York.
Robert has specialized in street and hip-hop photography and other celebrity portraits, in New York. He graduated from Syracuse. The couple are proud parents of two children.
Monica Morales WPIX
Morales consistently hits the airwaves at 5:45 p.m., bringing her signature energy to “Monica Makes It Happen.” With a track record of over 150 events visited, 45 homes fixed, and 55 buildings restored with heat and hot water, Morales is a force to be reckoned with. Former Governor Andrew Cuomo and the Public Advocate applauded her advocacy work in NYC public housing, and she even found herself at the White House as a special guest in 2018.
Dedicated to aiding families across the Tri-state area, Morales has hosted over 90 live “Monica Makes It Happen” Facebook shows. Her weekly guests, including notable figures like New York City’s Comptroller, Public Advocate, and Police Commissioner, reflect her commitment to repairs, respect, and social justice. The “Subsequent Fridays” series is proof of how Monica delivers results for her viewers consistently.
Monica Morales boasts a National Emmy for Breaking News, five local Emmys, and an Edward R. Murrow Award for Investigative Series and Reporting. Her extensive career includes roles as an anchor and reporter at WNBC in New York City, WFXT-FOX25 in Boston, WTVJ-NBC6 in Miami, and WDJT-CBS in Milwaukee.
Recognized for her outstanding community service, Morales received the 2018 Canon Fredrick Boyd Williams Community Service Award from the Harlem Congregations for Community Improvement. The Long Island Hispanic Chamber of Commerce honored her with the 2018 Latina Voice of the People Award, acknowledging her dedication to aiding Hispanic families in the Tri-state area.
Monica Morales’ commitment to cutting through bureaucratic red tape earned her the 2018 Harlem Honors Award from Harlem Honors. The New York Foundation for Senior Citizens also awarded her The Circle of Giving Award for her continuous coverage of senior issues. To cap it off, Morales received the esteemed Triscourt Award from the Tristate Catholic Committee on Radio and TV, recognizing her excellence in journalism and devotion to her Catholic faith.
Her advocacy work in housing issues has not gone unnoticed, receiving special recognition from the tenant Presidents of the Douglass Houses, the Washington Houses, and the Adams Houses. Monica Morales – making waves, making changes, and making it happen.
