Maggie Newland Biography
Maggie Newland is an American Anchor and Reporter working for CBS 17, serving as a weekend anchor and reporter during the week. She has been working for the station since July 2015, after working as a reporter for WFOR in Miami, one of the nation’s busiest news markets.
Maggie Newland Age
Newland 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.
Maggie Newland Height
Newland stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 6 inches.
Maggie Newland Family
Newland grew up in Richmond, Virginia. Her parents got married in January 1974. On January 5, 2025, she posted her parents’ wedding photo on her Facebook account, captioning it, “Wishing my parents a very happy 51st anniversary!”
Newland wished her mother a happy birthday via a Facebook post, captioned, “Wishing my mom a very happy birthday!!” Even so, she has not disclosed more details about her parents, especially her father. It is also unknown if Newland has any siblings.
Maggie Newland Husband
Newland is married and lives in Raleigh with her husband, son, daughter, and dogs. However, she has not disclosed more details about her husband and kids, but we’ll update this information once it’s available to the public.
Maggie Newland Net Worth
Newland has an estimated net worth of between $1 million-$5 million, which she has earned through her successful career as an Anchor and Reporter.
Maggie Newland Salary
Newland earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Maggie Newland CBS 17
Newland is working at CBS 17 alongside other famous CBS 17 meteorologists, anchors, and reporters, including;
- Angela Taylor
- Rod Carter
- Russ Bowen
- Bill Young
- Greg Funderburg
- Baron James
- Wes Hohenstein
- Rachel Duensing
- Ross Whitley
Maggie Newland Education
Newland joined the College of William and Mary in 1998 after completing her high school education. In 2002, she graduated Summa Cum Laude with a double major in English and Government. While in college, she was involved with Phi Beta Kappa.
Maggie Newland Career
Newland is working for CBS 17, serving as a weekend anchor and reporter during the week. She received a Regional Edward R. Murrow Award in 2020 and several Emmy nominations for her work at CBS 17.
Newland looks forward to living in a state with four “normal” seasons after the supposed endless summers in Miami and extra-long winters in Minnesota. She is an award-winning journalist who has spent over 15 years in the broadcasting industry.
Before moving to Raleigh, Newland worked as a reporter for WFOR in Miami, one of the nation’s busiest news markets. There, she broadcast many crime stories, including that of a gunman who was killed by police after murdering six people at an apartment complex.
Newland was the first reporter in any news market globally to obtain video that appeared to show pop star Justin Bieber’s drag race down a Miami Beach street. Before her time in Miami, she spent three years at KSTP in Minneapolis.
While in Minneapolis, Newland broadcast the relaunch of the 35-W bridge following its collapse. She also filed reports from the floor of the 2008 Republican National Convention and spent plenty of time in subzero temperatures for blizzard coverage.
Newland worked at WBBH in Fort Myers, Florida, between 2004 and 2008. The Associated Press acknowledged her year-long investigation, leading to the arrest and conviction of a Cape Coral councilman and his subsequent removal from office.
Newland was a reporter, anchor, and producer at WVIR in Charlottesville, Virginia, before moving to Florida. She kick-started her news career at WRIC in Richmond, Virginia.
Maggie Newland Social Media Platforms
She is active on her social media accounts and often posts on her Facebook and X(formerly known as Twitter). She has over 10K followers on Facebook and over 1.5K on X.