Janis Mackey Frayer is a Canadian journalist best known for playing Asia correspondent in NBC News Reporting From Beijing.
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Best Known For:NBC News reporting from Beijing
Breakthrough:Became CTV News Middle East bureau chief in 2003
10 Quick Facts About Janis Mackey Frayer
- Full Name: Janis Mackey Frayer
- Nationality: Canadian
- Profession: Journalist and correspondent
- Known For: NBC News reporting from Beijing
- Current Role: NBC news correspondent
- Date of Birth: May 27, 1970
- Age: 56 years old
- Place of Birth: Owen Sound, Ontario
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Kevin Frayer
Janis Mackey Frayer Age
Janis Mackey Frayer is 56 years old. She was born on May 27, 1970, and her zodiac sign is Gemini.
Education
Her educational background includes studies at University of Toronto and University of Cambridge.
- University of Toronto
- Field of Study: International Relations and French
- University of Cambridge
- Qualification: Master's degree
- Field of Study: International Relations
Career & Work
Janis Mackey Frayer's career includes news and reporting roles with NBC News, a news outlet and CTV News.
Organization: NBC News
Role: Beijing-based Asia correspondent
Period: Present
Details: Beijing, China · Reports on China and regional affairs from Beijing.
Organization: CTV News
Role: Asia bureau chief
Period: 2013–2015
Organization: CTV News
Role: South Asia bureau chief
Period: 2009–2013
Details: New Delhi, India
Organization: CTV News
Role: Middle East bureau chief
Period: 2003–2009
Details: Jerusalem
Organization: BNN
Role: Financial news anchor
Organization: YTV
Role: On-air broadcaster
Rise to Fame
Janis Mackey Frayer rose to prominence for her role on NBC News reporting from Beijing.
Notable Works
- Work: NBC News reporting from Beijing (Asia correspondent, 2026) — Reporting on relations between China and the United States
Janis Mackey Frayer Family & Relationships
Janis Mackey Frayer is married to Kevin Frayer.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Janis Mackey Frayer
- Gender: Female
- Occupation: Journalist and correspondent
- Nationality: Canadian
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: May 27, 1970
- Age: 56
- Birthday: May 27
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini
- Place of Birth: Owen Sound, Ontario
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Kevin Frayer
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $55,000–$240,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $350,000–$5,000,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Broadcast employment and related professional work
