Elizabeth Noreika Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Elizabeth Noreika is a journalist and evening news anchor and reporter for WCHS-TV.

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Best Known For:The television program Eyewitness News

Breakthrough:Graduated from Ohio University and began professional television reporting at WOAY-TV in 2006

10 Quick Facts About Elizabeth Noreika

Full Name: Elizabeth Noreika
Profession: News anchor and journalist
Known For: The television program Eyewitness News
Current Role: Evening news anchor and reporter
Current Employer: WCHS-TV
Marital Status: Married
Gender: Female
Specialization: News Anchor / Newscaster, Reporter, and Journalist
Beats: Politics / Government and Crime / Public Safety
Notable Work: FOX 8 News at 7

Elizabeth Noreika Age

Elizabeth Noreika's exact age is not publicly confirmed.

Education

She attended Ohio University, where she studied Political Science and Telecommunications.

Ohio University
- Field of Study: Political Science and Telecommunications
- Period: 2002–2006

Career & Work

Elizabeth Noreika's career includes news and reporting roles with WJW-TV / FOX 8 Cleveland, a television station and WHDH-TV.

Organization: WJW-TV / FOX 8 Cleveland

Role: Evening news anchor and reporter

Period: March 2016–Present

Details: Cleveland, Ohio

Organization: WHDH-TV

Role: News anchor and reporter

Period: January 2015–March 2016

Details: Boston, Massachusetts · Anchored afternoon and evening news broadcasts and reported live for WHDH before returning to Cleveland.

Organization: WCHS-TV / WVAH-TV

Role: Evening news anchor and reporter

Period: March 2007–2014

Details: Charleston, West Virginia · Anchored evening newscasts and reported on major events including a fatal coal-mine disaster and a large-scale drinking-water contamination crisis.

Organization: WOAY-TV

Role: Weekend news anchor and reporter

Period: June 2006–March 2007

Details: Oak Hill, West Virginia

Rise to Fame

Elizabeth Noreika rose to prominence for her role on the television show FOX 8 News at 7.

Notable Works

Notable media work includes FOX 8 News at 7, 7NEWS Boston, and WCHS Eyewitness News.

TV Show: FOX 8 News at 7 (News anchor, From 2016) — Evening local news broadcast in Cleveland
TV Show: 7NEWS Boston (News anchor and reporter, 2015-2016) — Anchored and reported for WHDH television news broadcasts
TV Show: WCHS Eyewitness News (News anchor, 2007-2014) — Evening news presentation and reporting in Charleston, West Virginia
TV Show: FOX 8 News at 10 (News anchor) — Nightly television news programming for northeast Ohio

Notable Coverage

Upper Big Branch mine disaster - WCHS-TV - 2010 - Covered the fatal West Virginia coal-mine disaster in which 29 miners died
West Virginia chemical spill and water crisis - WCHS-TV - 2014 - Reported on the chemical contamination that disrupted water service for hundreds of thousands of West Virginia residents
Cleveland-area community stories - WJW-TV / FOX 8 - Reports and anchors regional news in northeastern Ohio, including interviews and community-focused reporting

Lesser Known Facts

Grew up in rural Geauga County, Ohio.
Attended Cardinal High School and visited the FOX 8 studios during a school day before entering the news business.
Has described field reporting as important preparation for anchoring.
Sent out approximately fifty early demo tapes before getting her first television job in West Virginia.
Began her broadcasting career just before graduating from Ohio University.
Worked in both West Virginia and Boston before returning to her home region to anchor FOX 8 News.