Salary

Alisyn Camerota is an American television news anchor who has a salary of $3 million. In 2022 she moved to a new role co-hosting CNN’s weekday afternoon program. She is a former Fox News presenter and anchor of CNN’s morning show “New Day.”

Net Worth

American television news journalist Alisyn Camerota has an estimated net worth of $8.5 million. She switched to a new position in 2022 as co-host of CNN’s weekday afternoon program. She previously had a show on Fox News and currently serves as the host of “New Day” on CNN.

Alisyn Camerota Biography

Alisyn Lane Camerota is an American media personality who works as a CNN anchor. She co-hosts the station’s morning show, “New Day.” On Fox News Channel, she previously co-hosted America’s News Headquarters and Fox & Friends Weekend.

Alisyn Camerota Age

Camerota was born on June 21, 1966, in Shrewsbury, New Jersey, in the United States. As of 2023, Alisyn Camerota is 56 years old.

Alisyn Camerota Height

Alisyn Camerota has a height of 5 feet 9 inches (1.83 meters). He is a man of average height. He also weighs a whopping 67 kg. She, too, has brown hair and hazel-blue eyes.

Alisyn Camerota Parents

Alisyn’s parents had separated. She lived with her mother, a schoolteacher who worked part-time so she could return to school and earn her Ph.D. because she wanted to change fields and become a therapist. It is unknown whether she has any siblings.

Alisyn Camerota Husband

Camerota is married to Tim Lewis, an investor, and has held positions of leadership for the past two decades. He is currently a partner at Greenwich, Connecticut-based Southfield Capital. He also worked as a partner at Atlantic Street Capital in Stamford and CRG Group in New York City. Lewis graduated from Yale University with a bachelor’s degree in political science in 1988. In 2002, the couple exchanged wedding vows.

Alisyn Camerota Children & IVF Journey

Camerota has been open about her infertility issues and has spoken with SELF Magazine about her IVF procedures.The couple turned to IVF after months of struggle. The couple is parents to three kids in total, including IVF-conceived twins.
Camerota became an advocate and spokesperson for infertility as a result of the experience.
With RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association, she actively volunteers.

A son, Nathaniel Lewis, born in 2007 and two daughters, Alessandra Lewis and Francesca Lewis, who was conceived through an IVF cycle and were born in 2005.

Alisyn Camerota Infertility

For three years, Alisyn struggled with infertility. In a 2010 piece for SELF Magazine, she wrote about her struggle. The couple made the decision to try in vitro fertilization. She became pregnant twice, but both times she miscarried. Throughout the ordeal, she described Lewis as “supportive and wonderful.” “I thought to myself, This will never work, we will never have a child, and I will be deprived of something so important to me—a family.” He always said, ‘By hook or by crook, we’ll have a family.’ He was open to adoption, which was very reassuring to me.”

She gave birth to twin girls after undergoing numerous treatments and four IVF cycles, and then, surprisingly, she gave birth to a son without any treatments at all. She described her son’s pregnancy as a happy surprise; she didn’t realize she was pregnant until she was 16 weeks along. She serves on the board of RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association and leads a weekly support group for infertile women.

Alisyn Camerota Education

Camerota earned a bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism and a minor in criminal justice from American University’s School of Communication in Washington, D.C.

Alisyn Camerota CNN

CNN and CNN International announced on July 14, 2014, that Camerota had joined the CNN news team as an anchor. During her time at CNN, she has covered breaking news stories both internationally and domestically, including the terror attacks in Paris and Brussels, the tragic South Carolina church shooting, and the Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando, FL. Her coverage of Hurricane Maria’s aftermath also earned CNN an Edward R. Murrow Award.

She has also been at the forefront of CNN’s coverage of the 2016 elections, conducting breaking news interviews with both the Democratic and Republican nominees, as well as many of the primary candidates. Alisyn has hosted primetime specials such as “Sexual Assault on Campus,” a panel discussion on the epidemic of sexual assaults on college campuses, and “The Cosby Show: A Legend Under Fire,” a one-hour conversation with the comedian’s alleged victims. Camerota joined New Day as a permanent co-anchor in 2015, and the show’s viewership has reportedly increased by 9 percent since her arrival.

Camerota was the co-host of America’s News Headquarters on Fox News Channel before joining CNN. She also co-anchored Fox & Friends Weekend and contributed to Fox & Friends weekdays, where she covered a wide range of hard news and human interest stories. She was in the air as the Iraq War began, the space shuttle Columbia exploded, and a slew of other breaking news events occurred. She also worked at WTTG in Washington, D.C., and WHDH in Boston.

Book by Alisyn Camerota

Alisyn is the author of “Amanda Wakes Up,” a novel she began while taking notes on presidential candidates during the 2012 election. The notes evolved into a novel based on her 25 years in the news industry. She wrote the book with the intention of reminding readers of the value of true journalism. According to Associated Press book reviewer Lincee Ray, the novel provides “a healthy dose of what it means to weigh ambition against the truth.”