Christy Waite Bio | Wiki
Christy Waite is an American anchor and reporter. She currently works as a Morning and Noon News Anchor, Producer, and Sports Reporter at KXII (dual CBS/Fox affiliate) based in Sherman, Texas. Christy became part of the News 12 team in July of 2019 as their Morning and Midday Anchor. She has spent 8 years broadcasting, anchoring, and reporting in both news and sports. Christy spent seven of those years in the Albuquerque market.
While there, she covered everything from crime to semi-professional sports. Also, she had a golden opportunity to interview Dez Bryant, Arian Foster, and Brian Wilson as well. After her reign as Miss New Mexico came to an end, Christy moved to Wyoming and became a news and sports anchor/reporter. While there, she covered the University of Wyoming’s quarterback, who was a first-round draft pick of the Buffalo Bills, Josh Allen.
As a news reporter, Christy was on the front lines while covering wildfire and tornado coverage. She covered the Democratic nominees for the gubernatorial election and was also the first reporter on the scene following the Republican Headquarters fire outbreak and vandalization. During her free time, Christy likes being adventurous outdoors, she likes hanging out with friends, spending time with her dog, Bandit, eating candy, working out, and playing sports.
Christy Waite Age
She was born in the United State of America. Although she is a public figure, Christy has not shared her exact date of birth but she may be around 36 years old.
Christy Waite Height
She is a woman of above-average stature. Christy stands at a height of 5 ft 8 in ( Approx 1.73m).
Christy Waite Family
She was born in the United States of America to a caring father and mother. However, information concerning Christy’s parents and siblings is currently not available in the public domain.
Christy Waite Education
She joined Eastern New Mexico University in 2008. In 2012, Christy graduated from the university with a bachelor’s degree in communication journalism. In 20202, Christy went back to the same University for her master’s degree in communication and media studies which she earned in 2021.
Christy Waite KXII
She currently serves as a Morning News Anchor at KXII in Sherman/Denison, Texas. Christy has been with the channel since Jul 2019. There, she serves as a mentor for reporters, weekend anchors, as well as incoming producers. Before that, Christy was a Reporter at Albuquerque, New Mexico in CUMULUS MEDIA from Oct 2018 to Mar 2019. Prior to that, she served as a News, Sports MMJ, and Anchor at KGWN CBS 5 in Cheyenne, Wyoming from Oct 2017 to Oct 2018.
From Nov 2016 to Aug 2017, Christy was a Content Specialist at PR Newswire. Before that, she worked as a Miss New Mexico in 2015, Miss New Mexico in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Christy held this title for one year from 2015 to 2016. Before that, Chrisy was a Sports Morning Show Co-Host– TIMEOUT WITH CHRISTY WAITE at USports Central in Albuquerque, New Mexico from 2014 to 2015.
From 2012 to 2014, she worked as a Sports Photographer and Sports Reporter at KOB-TV in Albuquerque, New Mexico. From 2008 to Jul 2012, Christy served as an Anchor/MMJ at KENW News 3 New Mexico in Portales, NM. Before that, she was a Staff Writer and Reporter at The Chase in Portales, New Mexico from 2008 to 2012.
Christy’s colleagues at CBS include:
Nikole Killion-correspondent
Mola Lenghi-correspondent
Wesley Lowery-correspondent
Jill Schlesinger-business analyst
Martha Teichner-correspondent
Richard Schlesinger-correspondent
Kris Van Cleave-anchor
Imtiaz Tyab-correspondent
Jeff Gianola-anchor
Faith Woodard-anchor
Christy Waite Miss New Mexico
After she won Miss New Mexico Christy took a year off from broadcasting and represented her home state on the national stage. This was the first time that Christy publicly shared her story of overcoming child abuse and homelessness. Christy traveled across the state during her Miss New Mexico reign and shared her story with churches, schools, jails, rehabilitation centers, and homeless shelters.
Also, Christy has a chance to sit on the board of directors for non-profit charities that advocate for battered families, women, and children. Also, she founded an annual charity drive, the New Mexico Hunger Games, that raised more than $500 and over 350 pounds of donations to the needy. After her reign as Miss New Mexico came to an end, Christy moved to Wyoming and became a news and sports anchor/reporter.
Christy Waite Albuquerque
After her reign as Miss New Mexico came to an end, Christy moved to Wyoming and became a news and sports anchor/reporter. Before that, Christy served as a Sports Radio Intern at Roonie Moon Broadcasting in Portales, New Mexico from Jan 2008 to Jan 2011. Prior to that, Chrisy worked as an Intern at ESPN Radio in Albuquerque, New Mexico from 2010 to 2011. From 2009 to 2011, she was a Sports Intern at KOAT Action 7 News in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Christy Waite Salary
She mainly earns from her current job as a Morning News Anchor at KXII in Sherman/Denison, Texas. Christy has an average salary of $69,835 per year.
Christy Waite Net Worth
She has accumulated a lot of wealth from her career as a journalist. Christy has an estimated net worth of $999,748
Who Is Christy Waite
Christy is an American anchor and reporter. She currently works as a Morning and Noon News Anchor, Producer, and Sports Reporter at KXII. Christy became part of the News 12 team in July 2019 as their Morning and Midday Anchor. She has spent 8 years broadcasting, anchoring, and reporting on both news and sports. Christy spent seven of those years in the Albuquerque market.
Where Is Christy Waite
She currently serves as a Morning News Anchor at KXII in Sherman/Denison, Texas. Christy has been with the channel since Jul 2019. There, she serves as a mentor for reporters, weekend anchors, as well as incoming producers.