Wikipedia Biography / Profile Background
Introduction :
- Emily Rau is journalist who currently works for ABC News as a Freelance Correspondent and as a news reporter for News 4 in St Louis, Missouri.
- With a strong work ethic and a tenacious attitude, Rau has enjoyed much success as a journalist, winning regional Emmy awards for her work twice.
Personal Life, Parents and Family Details :
- Rau was born in Washington, Missouri, to parents Andrea and Michael Rau.
- In 2007, Emily was named Queen of Country Fair and Washington Town.
Education : Qualifications, High School & College Info
- She attended the University of Missouri-Columbia where she graduated with a degree in Radio-Television Journalism in 2010.
- She also minored in Political Science. Emily happens to be a 4th generation University of Missouri Graduate.
- During her time at university, Rau worked at KOMU, the local affiliate of NBC. She began as a Video Editor during her freshman year and eventually went on to become one of the station’s top Student Anchors.
Career : Job & Professional Timeline
- After graduating from the University of Missouri-Columbia, Emily began working at KMOV, where she tackled editing, shooting, and writing responsibilities every day in the newsroom at St Charles Count.
- Emily also worked as a reporter for the ABC affiliate, WVEC, based in Norfolk, Virginia. During her stint in Virginia, she covered various topics that included hurricanes, breaking news, tornadoes, and crime. In 2011, she was chosen to cover the earthquake that occurred in Virginia.
- She has also covered many military-related stories, including homecomings and deployments for Coast Guard, Air force, and Navy installations in Hampton Roads. This has garnered her quite a significant amount of praise and appreciation from various military personnel and families.
- Currently, Emily works for News 4 as a reporter and for ABC News as a freelance correspondent, and she is based in her home state of Missouri.
Salary and Net Worth
- As per Salary(dot)com, the average median salary of a Saint Louis Journalist is $41,323 per year. The salary range is $36,142 to $49,000 annually. ZipRecruiter gives the average salary for this profile as $42,781/year, while the Indeed website mentions $47,238 annually for the same position.
- Drawing from this data, we get a rough estimate of Emily Rau’s salary. Considering her work experience, her annual income can be estimated to be higher than the figures mentioned above.
Awards and Accolades :
Throughout her career, Emily has never failed to impress with her strong work ethic and determination. For this, she has picked up quite a few awards and nominations:
- Award for Best Anchor at the Missouri Broadcaster Awards, 2015.
- Nomination for On-Camera Talent at the Mid-America Emmy Awards, 2015.
- Nomination for St Louis Blues Museum, Arts & Entertainment at the Mid-America Emmy Awards, 2015.
Interesting Facts, Height and Trivia :
- More than just a journalist and TV personality, Emily is passionate about serving the community and giving back to the less fortunate. She works as a volunteer for the Saint Louis Crisis Nursery and is even a member of their Young Professionals Board. In addition to this, she is also a part of the Girls In The Know board & works with them to empower young girls across the community.
- Never one to shy away from a conversation or an interesting story, Emily is fairly active on social media accounts and is welcome to ideas, questions, and comments from viewers on any of her social media platforms.
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