Meghan Schiller Biography
Meghan Schiller is an American Emmy Award-winning Anchor and Reporter working for CBS Pittsburgh – KDKA-TV in Pennsylvania as an evening investigative reporter and evening news anchor. Prior to joining the station in October 2017, she worked for WJCL News.
Meghan Schiller Age
Schiller was born on June 12, 1989, in Baldwin-Whitehall, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. She is therefore 34 years old as of 2023. She celebrates her birthday on the 12th of June every year.
Meghan Schiller Height
Schiller stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 5 inches.
Meghan Schiller Family
Schiller grew up in Whitehall, Pennsylvania alongside her younger sister, Colleen. She has not disclosed any information about her parents. However, she posted a photo of her father on her Facebook Page on June 1, 2019.
Meghan Schiller Husband / Son
Schiller is a married woman and her spouse is Carl Spindler, a U.S. Marine military. They tied the knot on September 10, 2015. The couple takes great pride in being dad and mom to their one son, Quinn Francis, who is 1 year old as of 2023 having been born on May 3, 2022. Schiller often posts photos of her son and husband on her Instagram Page. Schiller loves spending her spare time with her son and husband, as well as with their 2 dogs, Bailey and Jameson. Her other hobby includes working out on her body fitness.
Meghan Schiller Net Worth
Schiller has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million-$5 Million which she has earned through her successful career as an Anchor and Reporter.
Meghan Schiller Salary
Schiller earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Meghan Schiller Education
Schiller is a proud 2013 alumnus of Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism, where she obtained a Master of Science degree. She is also a 2011 graduate of Carnegie Mellon University in Oakland, where she earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Opera Performance and English. She had her high school studies at Baldwin High School.
Meghan Schiller Career
Schiller serves at CBS Pittsburgh – KDKA as an evening investigative reporter, appearing on the 4 PM, 5 PM, and 6 PM newscasts. She also serves as an evening news anchor, appearing on the 7:30 PM newscasts. Earlier in her career, Schiller worked as an Anchor and Reporter for KDKA Pittsburgh Today Live, the CBS Pittsburgh affiliate, for six months (from August 2010 to January 2011).
Schiller has worked as an Anchor and Reporter at WJCL News (WJCL ABC 22) in Savannah, Georgia, for three years and one month (from October 2014 to October 2017). Her journey in journalism has also included the role of ABC57 News Multimedia Journalist at Weigel Broadcasting Co. in South Bend, Indiana, where she worked for two years and one month (from September 2012 to September 2014).
Schiller has also served as an Apprentice at Narrative Science for two years and six months (from February 2012 to July 2014), in Greater Chicago. She has gained valuable experience as a Multimedia Journalist with Medill News Service in Washington D.C. for three months (from June 2012 to August 2012). Additionally, she worked as a Business Reporter in Greater Chicago for four months from March 2012 to June 2012. Schiller started her career as a PoliticsPA Contributing Writer for PoliticsPA, a role she held for four months (from May 2011 to August 2011), in Pittsburgh.
Throughout her career, she has won 3 Emmy Awards for her remarkable work as a journalist. She has also covered many significant stories with a positive impact on the community. Schiller says that she is especially proud of her efforts to bring attention to the closure of facilities for patients who depend on ventilators across the state. She has also worked to reveal issues with the drinking water in Aliquippa, Beaver County.
Apart from loving to narrate stories, Schiller is also passionate about singing. For that, plus her Irish background, made her Pittsburgh’s “Miss Smiling Irish Eyes.” She was the queen of the St. Patrick’s Day parade and even made an appearance as a guest on KDKA’s “Pittsburgh Today Live.” After the show, she talked to Kristine Sorensen (KDKA anchor) about internships, and that’s how her journey began!
Meghan Schiller CBS Pittsburgh – KDKA
Schiller is working at CBS Pittsburgh where she works alongside other famous CBS Pittsburgh meteorologists, anchors, and reporters including;
- Lindsay Ward
- David Highfield
- Kym Gable
- Jennifer Borrasso
- Shelley Bortz
- Jon Delano
- Chris DeRose
- Ross Guidotti
- Chris Hoffman
Meghan Schiller Social Media Platforms
She is active on her social media accounts and is often seen posting on her Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. She has over 3.9K followers on Instagram.