Liz Quirantes Biography
Liz Quirantes is an American Emmy award-winning journalist working for WPEC CBS12 News, serving as an anchor of the 5, 5:30, 6, and 11 p.m. newscasts. She has been working for the station since June 1991.
Liz Quirantes Age
Quirantes likes to keep her personal life private hence she has not disclosed the date, month, or year in which she was born. However, she might be in her 40s, judging from her appearance.
Liz Quirantes Height
Quirantes stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 5 inches.
Liz Quirantes Family
Quirantes has managed to keep her personal life away from the limelight hence she has not disclosed any details about her parents. It is also not known if Liz has any siblings.
Liz Quirantes Husband
Quirantes is married to Craig and together they are blessed with a son Casey and a daughter Emma. She also has a dog named Daisy. The family resides in West Palm Beach, Florida.
Liz Quirantes Net Worth
Quirantes has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million-$5 Million which she has earned through her successful career as an Anchor and Reporter.
Liz Quirantes Salary
Quirantes earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500
Liz Quirantes Education
Quirantes graduated from the University of Miami with a Bachelor’s Degree in Broadcast Journalism and a Master’s Degree in Telecommunication.
Liz Quirantes Career
Quirantes is working for WPEC CBS12 News, serving as an anchor of the 5, 5:30, 6, and 11 p.m. newscasts. Also, she is active in the community, supporting children’s causes, something she has a passion for. Every Tuesday, she features a foster child up for adoption in her “Forever Family” segment. Those reports have led to hundreds of calls and resulted in numerous adoptions.
Quirantes’s passion for children led her to work on the board of directors for ChildNet, which manages the child welfare system in Broward and Palm Beach counties. It also protects abused, abandoned, and neglected children.
Quirantes sits on the Advisory Board for AVDA, which endorses violence-free relationships and social change by providing alternative choices to stop violence and domestic abuse. Previously, she sat on the board of directors. She spent a decade on the board of the H.O.P.E. Project, which offered low-cost mammography to the disadvantaged and uninsured women of Palm Beach and Martin counties.
Quirantes has received many awards during her career, recently, two Suncoast Regional Emmy Awards for reporting in the Bahamas in the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian and another for her reporting during the Parkland school shooting.
Quirantes received the “Palm Beach Achiever” honor and was on the debut cover of Palm Beach Woman Magazine. Moreover, she was named a Hispanic Woman of Distinction for South Florida and received the “Women in Power” Award from the National Council of Jewish Women. Delta Kappa Gamma recognized her with the “Community Leadership” Award.
Liz Quirantes CBS12
Quirantes is working at CBS12 News where she works alongside other famous CBS12 News meteorologists, anchors, and reporters including;
- Lauren Olesky
- Michael Ehrenberg
- Victoria De Cardenas
- Dylan Huberman
- Mike Magnoli
- Al Pefley
- Amber Raub
- Dani Travis
- Vytas Reid
- Jim Grimes
Liz Quirantes Social Media Platforms
She is active on her social media accounts and often posts on her Facebook and Twitter.