Miguel Almaguer Bio
Miguel Almaguer is an American journalist. He is a correspondent for NBC News, reporting for all divisions of the network and based at its Los Angeles bureau. Almaguer was hired as a Burbank, California-based correspondent with NBC News to report for all of the network’s divisions, including NBC Nightly News, Today, and MSNBC on April 2, 2009.
In 2004, Almaguer won an Edward R. Murrow Award for Spot News. He earned an Emmy Award for his reporting on the 2007 San Diego wildfires. He also received awards from the National Association of Hispanic Journalists.
During the November 4, 2022, broadcast for Today, Almaguer reported on the assault on Paul Pelosi. He stated from an anonymous source that Pelosi had told San Francisco police there was no indication he was in danger when he answered the door. The report was seen as inaccurate as the police stated Pelosi was struggling with the intruder, David DePape when they had arrived at his home.
However, the NBC affiliate KNTV in San Francisco reported from one source that Pelosi had opened the door after watching police body camera footage. Hours later, NBC News removed the video report from the Today website. They stated that the Video did not meet NBC News reporting standards.
On November 14, The Daily Beast reported that Almaguer had been placed on suspension from NBC News. During the December 12 broadcast for NBC Nightly News, Almaguer returned from a four-week absence to report on the mid-December blizzard affecting parts of the United States.
Prior to joining NBC Miguel worked at WRC-TV in Washington, D.C. as a general assignment reporter covering breaking news. He began his television career with KSBW in Salinas, California, in 2000. In 2003, he became a reporter for KCRA-TV in Sacramento, California
Miguel Almaguer Age
Almaguer is 46 years old as of 2023. He was born on March 11, 1977 in Oakland, California, in the United States of America. In addition Muguel celebrates his birthday on 11 March every year and his zodiac sign is Pisces.
Miguel Almaguer Height
Almaguer stands tall at an average height of 5 feet 10 inches and has a moderate weight.
Miguel Almaguer Family
Almaguer was born in Oakland, California, and raised in Berkeley, California. He has not revealed any information about his family and if he has any siblings. Hence details about his parents and siblings remains unknown. However, Miguel has an aunt who is a news anchor in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Miguel Almaguer Education
Almaguer was a student at the University of California, Santa Cruz, but left after his sophomore year. He then attended a community college in his hometown. Miguel later enrolled at San Francisco State University (SFSU). Years later Muguel said he “fell in love with the broadcasting department. He graduated with high honors from SFSU with a degree in broadcast communications.
Miguel Almaguer Wife
Almaguer has managed to keep his marital status away from public. As of now it is not known if he is single, married or in a relationship. He resides in Studio City, Los Angeles.
Miguel Almaguer Salary
Almaguer earns an annual salary of $31,801 from his current position as a correspondent for NBC News, reporting for all divisions of the network and based at its Los Angeles bureau.
Miguel Almaguer Net worth
Almaguer has an estimated net worth of $1.5 Million as of 2023. His main source of income is his successful career as a journalist.