Shaina Humphries is a journalist and news anchor for WWJ-TV.
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Best Known For:The television program CBS News Detroit
Breakthrough:Joined KCCI in Des Moines as a broadcast journalist in 2012
10 Quick Facts About Shaina Humphries
- Full Name: Shaina Humphries
- Profession: News anchor and reporter
- Known For: The television program CBS News Detroit
- Current Employer: WWJTV
- Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Scott
- Gender: Female
- Specialization: News Anchor / Newscaster and Reporter
- Beats: Politics / Government and Investigations
Shaina Humphries Age
Shaina Humphries's exact age is not publicly confirmed.
Education
Her educational background includes studies at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and Northwestern University Medill School of Journalism.
- University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
- Field of Study: Broadcast Journalism
- Northwestern University Medill School of Journalism
- Qualification: Master's degree
- Field of Study: Journalism
Career & Work
Shaina Humphries' career includes news and reporting roles with CBS News Detroit, a news outlet and WTXF-TV (FOX 29).
Organization: CBS News Detroit
Role: News anchor
Period: 2022–Present
Details: Detroit, Michigan · Founding anchor of the local streaming and television news service.
Organization: WTXF-TV (FOX 29)
Role: Evening news anchor
Period: 2019–2022
Details: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Co-anchored evening newscasts and reported through the 2020 pandemic and protests.
Organization: KCCI-TV
Role: News anchor and reporter
Period: 2012–2019
Details: Des Moines, Iowa
Rise to Fame
Shaina Humphries gained recognition as news anchor on the television show CBS News Detroit.
Notable Coverage
- State of Addiction - KCCI-TV - 2017 - Yearlong reporting project on the opioid epidemic in Iowa
- Early impact of the #MeToo movement - KCCI-TV - Roundtable discussion recognized with an Upper Midwest Emmy
- 2020 George Floyd protests - WTXF-TV - 2020 - Covered protests and unrest in Philadelphia
- Natural hair movement and CROWN Act - WTXF-TV - 2020 - Reported on natural hair discrimination and shared her own experience
Awards & Achievements
- Mid-Atlantic Emmy Award — National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences — 2021 — Live breaking news coverage.
- Upper Midwest Emmy Award — National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences — Roundtable discussion of the early impact of the #MeToo movement.
Shaina Humphries Family & Relationships
Shaina Humphries is married to Scott.
Lesser Known Facts
- She grew up in the Chicago suburbs.
- She publicly discussed her transition to natural hairstyles while reporting on the CROWN Act in 2020.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Shaina Humphries
- Gender: Female
- Occupation: News anchor and reporter
Birth & Background
- Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Scott
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $51,000–$223,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $341,000–$4,875,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Broadcast employment and related professional work
