Maureen Umeh Profile
Maureen Umeh is an American Emmy Award-winning anchor/reporter working for CBS. She joined the FOX 5 news team in September 2002.
Maureen Umeh Career
Umeh serves at Fox 5 DC as the co-anchor for Fox News Morning 4:25 am-6 am, and Good Day DC 9 am-11 am. Maureen recalls watching the television as a kid growing up in Chicago and seeing one of her favorite reporters in town hall battling with the little man. She’s proud to note that she’s accomplished the dream of being a reporter, and even more proud to know that some of her stories have helped make a difference.

Her TV career began in Champaign, Illinois, several moons ago. She was fortunate enough to secure a full-time job reporting at WCIA-TV right after graduating from the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana. She was trying too hard to get the job. She had a radio chat show as well as a DJ. She wrote for the university press and then worked for a TV station.
Her next stop was Greenville-Spartanburg, South Carolina, where she worked as one of the lead anchors for late-night newscasts on WSPA-TV. She had such a great time and she treasured her memories. She was honored with a number of awards for her service. These include the Emmy Award for Outstanding Investigative Series and Best Newscast.
She has also been recognized by several other groups, including the South Carolina Broadcasting and Arts Association, the Illinois Broadcasting Association, and the NAACP. She served as Chairwoman of the Upstate Leadership Board of the American Cancer Society and has partnered with non-profit groups such as Big Brothers, Big Sisters, and Mathew Home, an association for impoverished children.
Maureen Umeh Age
Maureen was born on December 18, 1972, in the United States of America (she is 49 years old as of 2021.) She celebrates her birthday on the 18th of December every year.
Quick Facts About Maureen Umeh
Age | 49 years old as of 2021 |
Nationality | American |
Spouse | Not Available |
Net Worth | $1 Million – $5 Million |
Maureen Umeh Height
Umeh stands at an average height of 5 feet 8 inches tall.
Maureen Umeh Family
Information regarding Umeh’s parents and siblings is currently under review. However, the information will be updated as soon as it’s available.
Maureen Umeh Husband
Umeh has a daughter Zula who was born in 2008, She has not revealed the father of her daughter and there is no information concerning him.
Maureen Umeh Salary
Being one of the top journalists for Fox 5, Umeh earns an annual salary ranging from $ 20,000 – $ 100,000.
Maureen Umeh Net Worth
Umeh has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through her successful career as a journalist.
Maureen Umeh FOX 5
At FOX 5 Umeh works alongside
- Blake McCoy
- Steve Chenevey
- Lauren DeMarco
- Kevin McCarthy
- Marissa Mitchell
- Angie Goff
- Tisha Lewis
- Jim Lokay
- Marina Marraco
- Wisdom Martin
- Tucker Barnes
- Erin Como
- Tom Fitzgerald