Carol Marin Profile, Wiki
Carol Marin is an American award-winning reporter/anchor working at NBC5 News since she joined the team in 2006. Before joining NBC5 News she was working as an anchor and reporter at WBIR-TV.
When it comes to her education, she completed her high school at Palatine High school. Marin completed her bachelor’s degree from the University of Illinois.

Carol Marin Career
Marin serves at NBC 5 Chicago as a news reporter. She started her career in Tennessee at WBIR-TV and continued at WSM-TV in Nashville where she both anchored and reported. In NBC5 News where she worked as a reporter and anchored the 6 & 10 p.m. newscasts until May 1997. The producer Don Moseley and Marin were hired by CBS News. Marin worked as an investigative reporter and a network correspondent at WBBM-TV, the CBS station in Chicago.
She has received the Peabody Award in 1997 for her body of work. Moseley and carol received another Peabody in 1998 for their documentary on the facially disfigured. Marin won the Gracie Award from American Women in Radio & Television in 2002. She also earned an Honorary Degree from Governors State University at the 47th commencement ceremony on May 19, 2018.
Carol Marin WBBM
Marin joined WBBM-TV, she was a reporter and anchor working at WMAQ-TV, the NBC-owned station in Chicago, for 19 years. She worked as co-anchor of the 10:00 PM newscast for 12 years (1985-97) and as co-anchor of the 6:00 PM news for nine years (1988-97). Before that, She worked reporter at WSM-TV and as a nightly news anchor in Nashville (1976-78). Marin started her broadcasting career in 1972 with WBIR-TV in Tenn, Knoxville.
Carol Marin Age, Birthday / How old is Carol Marin?
Marin was born on October 10, 1948, in United State. (She is aged 73 years old as of 2021.)
Quick Facts About Marin
Age | 73 years old as of 2021 |
Nationality | American |
Spouse | Jonathan Utley |
Net Worth | $1million – $5 Million |
Carol Marin Height, measurements
Marin stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 5 inches.
Carol Marin Family
Information regarding Marin’s parents and siblings is currently under review. However, the information will be updated as soon as it’s available.
Carol Marin Husband, Son
Marin is married to Jonathan Utley and the couple is blessed with a son named Joshua Anthony Utley-Marin. The couple got married in May 2005 and they live in Chicago.
Carol Marin Salary
Being one of the top news reporters for NBC5 News, Marin earns an annual salary ranging between $ 20,000 – $ 100,000.
Carol Marin’s Net Worth
Marin has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through her successful career as a reporter.
Carol Marin NBC5 News
At NBC5 News Marin works alongside;
- David Doebler – President and General Manager of NBC 5 / WMAQ
- Marion Brooks – Anchor/Reporter
- Mary Ann Ahern – Reporter
- Stefan Holt – Anchor/Reporter
- Pete Sack – Meteorologist
- Alicia Roman – Meteorologist
- Andy Avalos – Meteorologist
- Brant Miller – Weather Forecaster
- Peggy Kusinski – Sports Reporter
- Jeff Blanzy – Sports Anchor
- Mike Adamle – Sports Anchor/Reporter
- LeeAnn Trotter – Entertainment Reporter
- Kye Martin – Morning Traffic Reporter
- Lisa Parker – Consumer Investigative Reporter