Lauren Schwentker Biography
Lauren Schwentker is an American Anchor, Reporter, and Multimedia Journalist working for WRTV serving as a multimedia journalist. She has been working for the station since July 2024 after working at the local NBC and ABC affiliate, KY3 in Springfield, Missouri for 3 years.
Lauren Schwentker Age
Schwentker was born on May 30, 1999, in the United States Of America. She is 25 years old as of 2024. Schwentker celebrates her birthday on May 30th. On May 30, 2024, she posted herself on her Instagram account and captioned it “I’m 25 so it’s time to thrive 💫.”
Lauren Schwentker Height
Schwentker stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
Lauren Schwentker Family
Schwentker’s father is KSDK’s chief photographer. Even so, she has not disclosed more details about her parents, especially her mother. It is also not known if Schwentker has any siblings.
Lauren Schwentker Wife
Schwentker is very private about her personal life therefore it is not known if she is in any relationship. There are also no rumors of Schwentker being in any past relationship with anyone.
Lauren Schwentker Net Worth
Schwentker has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million-$5 Million which she has earned through her successful career as an Anchor, Reporter, and Multimedia Journalist.
Lauren Schwentker Salary
Schwentker earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Lauren Schwentker WRTV
Schwentker is working at WJHL alongside other famous WJHL meteorologists, anchors, and reporters including;
- Nicole Griffin
- Amber Grigley
- Kaitlyn Kendall
- Marc Mullins
- Kevin Gregory
- Todd Klaassen
- Kyle Mounce
Lauren Schwentker Education
Schwentker joined the University of Missouri School of Journalism in 2017, graduating in 2021 with a Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism. During her time in school, she worked as a reporter at KOMU, the local NBC affiliate.
Lauren Schwentker Career
Schwentker is working for WRTV serving as a multimedia journalist. Previously, she worked at the local NBC and ABC affiliate, KY3 in Springfield, Missouri for 3 years. There, she served as a fill-in morning anchor and lead nightside reporter for Ozarks Today at KY3 News.
During her time at KY3, Schwentker extensively broadcasted court cases, local crimes, and breaking news. One of her most unforgettable stories was broadcasting a drive-by shooting investigation in 2022. Her coverage helped the station win a Missouri Broadcasters Best Breaking News Coverage Award.
Schwentker has broadcasted several stories that captured national attention including the social media uproar inmate Gypsy Rose Blanchard. Her passion for journalism started when she was young, taking after her father who works as a KSDK’s chief photographer.
Lauren Schwentker Social Media Platforms
She is active on her social media accounts and often posts on her Instagram, Facebook, and X(formerly known as Twitter). She has over 5K followers on Facebook, over 3K on Instagram, and over 500 on X.