Maureen Maher Biography – Maureen Maher Wiki
Maureen Maher is an American journalist from Michigan. She is a television news reporter as well as a correspondent. She is one of the hosts of the American documentary program 48 Hours broadcast on CBS.
A Michigan native, the television news reporter studied and graduated from Loyola University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in communications in 1991. Following school, her first job was as a morning-drive news anchor in 1991 with WLUW (FM) a radio station located in Chicago. The following year, she relocated to Detroit working for WJBK-TV and CBS-owned radio station WWJ (AM) as a reporter. She left in 1995.
She went on to Michigan to work as a news anchor for WJRT-TV from 1995 to 1997. In her tenure there, she covered breaking news including the Oklahoma City bombing and the Decker farm raid. She joined CBS Newspath in 1997 as a correspondent and covered renowned stories such as the impeachment of Bill Clinton, the Kosovo crisis, and the release of US servicemen in Albania. She left the role in 2002.
From 1999 to 2002, she worked as a correspondent for CBS News in Dallas. She served as a reporter for CBS Evening News. Her reports included the War on Terror, the fall of the Taliban in Afghanistan, the 2002 Kenyan hotel bombing, the Enron scandal, and US natural disasters. She also reported on the 2003 Chicago porch collapse resulting in 13 deaths and proceedings of the Scott Peterson murder trial. Ultimately in 2003, she was assigned to host 48 Hours Mystery, a CBS true crime documentary and news program broadcast.
Maureen Maher Age
She is 54/55 years of age. She was born in 1967 in Detroit, Michigan, the United States.
Maureen Maher Husband
Maureen is a married woman. She is married to her husband but has not revealed his name and personality to the public. The couple reportedly share a daughter. According to her bio on Twitter, the journalist describes herself as, “Mom of 2legged &4, Wife, Journalist. Writer of family & faith, MA candidate @ctschicago.edu” She has kept her family’s details away from public knowledge.
Maureen Maher Parents
She was born in Detroit, Michigan. At the time of her birth, her parents were high school seniors and were unable to provide for her. In turn, they gave up Maureen for adoption. Her parents were optimistic that the Catholic charities would find a home for her.
According to the married biography, Maureen said according to her mother’s situation, “It was a stigma then, It would have been really hard for her to keep me. she loved me enough to give me up.”
Her biological mother has been uncertain about Maureen being back in her life. Maureen continued: ” Every time she sees me, it’s a reminder of that pain, I understand that, sadly, she can’t get past it. But It’s okay. I feel very grateful for the choices she madeā¦ It doesn’t mean I don’t get kicked in the stomach every time she pushes me away, though.”
Maureen Maher Height
She stands at a height of 5 feet 4 inches tall.
Maureen Maher Instagram
Her Instagram handle is @therealmaureenmaher.