Carmen Blackwell Biography
Carmen Blackwell is an American award-winning and Emmy-nominated journalist well known for her storytelling on both local and national levels. Currently, she works as a full-time anchor and reporter at WKYC Studios in Cleveland, Ohio since January 2022. Previously, she worked as a full-time reporter for Fox Television Stations in Phoenix, Arizona for 3 years and 1 month.
Carmen went to Destrehan High School in Destrehan, Louisiana. Later on, she attended the University of Louisiana Monroe graduating with a Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism. In addition, she was a member of Kappa Delta Sorority Sigma Alpha Pi. Blackwell was also a Louisiana Association of Broadcasters Scholarship Recipient and a member of the Phi Tau Gamma.
In addition, she was a member of The Hawkeye Campus Newspaper, HawkE-TV and was honoured as one of the Best TV News feature reporters at the Southeast Journalism Conference in 2015. Regardless, Carmen was also the second position in the College Media Association Convention Best Newscast in 2015. She is also a member of the national honor society of leadership and success and the Vice President of social media in the Arizona Association of Black Journalists.
Carmen also served as a volunteer and speaker for young students at TRIO- Upward Bound Math and Science Youth Programs. Moreover, she was a member of the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ). Blackwell served as a news intern at KNOE-TV8 in Monroe, Louisiana for 10 months since August 2015. She was also the morning anchor/ reporter for KALB-TV in Alexandria, Louisiana from October 2016 to February 2018. Nevertheless, Blackwell was a full-time morning anchor and reporter at KSAZ FOX10 Phoenix in Arizona for 3 years since March 2018.
Carmen Blackwell Age
How old is Carmen? Blackwell is estimated to be in her 30s. She has not shared any information concerning her exact year of birth. However, she was born on March 3rd in New Orleans, Louisiana, the United States. Therefore, she celebrates her birthday on the 3rd of March yearly. In addition, Carmen’s zodiac birth sign is Pisces according to astrology.
Carmen Blackwell Height and Weight
How tall is the journalist? Carmen stands at an average linear height of 5 feet 6 inches approximately equivalent to 1.68 meters. She has not shared any information concerning her exact body weight loss and mass as well as other body measurements. However, she is estimated to have a moderate weight for her height.
Carmen Blackwell’s Husband
Is Carmen Blackwell married or engaged? The Emmy nominee is happily hitched to her loving husband Christopher Tuma. Tuma is a regional sales manager at Collabera and he was also a former collegiate baseball player. There is no clear information concerning their wedding dates to the public. However, Tuma and Carmen are happy to be the parents of Cairo Alexander Tuma.
Carmen Blackwell Family
Carmen holds a mixed ethnicity and heritage. However, she is of American nationality. Blackwell was born to a white father and black mother. Although, details concerning their identities and names are not available to the public. Nevertheless, she has not mentioned any information about her having any siblings to the media.
Carmen Blackwell Salary
How much does Carmen pocket yearly? Blackwell is estimated to be earning an average salary of around $33,774 to $112,519 US dollars per annum working as a journalist at WKYC Studios.
Carmen Blackwell’s Net Worth
How much worth is Blackwell? The journalist is estimated to have an approximate net worth of around $500,000 to $1 million US dollars. This includes the money, income and various Carmen has acquired working as a journalist over the years.