With being sober for more than nine years from facing abuse with Xanax, cocaine, and alcohol, Courtney Friel bounced back and established herself as a successful news reporter. Friel picked up herself and saved her life from going downhill.

Today, Friel who previously served at Fox News Channel is involved with the KTLA where she works as a news reporter. Besides, Courtney is also happily raising her two beautiful children with her divorced husband. But why did Courtney split from her husband? Let’s find out below.

Who Is Courtney Friel?

Born on 22nd April 1980 under the zodiac sign of Taurus, Courtney Friel is an American news anchor for KTLA-TV, a Los Angeles based Digital news channel. Before joining KTLA, Friel worked for other news stations including the Fox news channel.

Courtney Friel previously worked for Fox News.
Courtney Friel is an American news reporter

Upon her migration to Los Angeles whilst working for Fox News, Friel mainly reported Entertainment news and appeared as a guest for Red Eye w/ Greg Gutfeld. But, in the meantime, the Pennsylvania native covers news with her job being titled Weekend Evening News Anchor.

Growing up in Eagleville, Pennsylvania, Courtney studied at the Methacton High School, where she developed her interests to pursue a career in journalism. During her time at Methacton, the future news reporter would make announcements on a regular basis and participate in the media production tasks.

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As a matter of fact, one of her recorded video submitted for the school assignment landed Friel on the opportunity to be featured for one of Channel One News’s segment shows. Following the completion of her high school at the Methacton High School, she joined the San Diego State University where she pursued a Bachelor degree in Arts and Political Science.

Courtney Friel; Personal Life. Is The News Reporter Married?

Unfortunately, the life of Friel was not always sunshine and happiness. The news reporter faced bullies whilst growing up and went on to find her solace in alcohol. In fact, Friel even tried drugs such as Xanax and cocaine. Reportedly, Courtney couldn’t just stop taking one shot and needed to finish a whole bottle or more.

At one point, she even found herself in the subway with her bra hanging on her head. But, Courtney sought help and treatment because she wasn’t gonna destroy her life and career in the hands of alcohol and drug abuse. And today, she has been sober for nearly a decade.

Once a married woman, Courtney Friel is a mother to two adorable children, she shares with her former husband, Carter Evan who is also a journalist by profession. As for Evan, he is currently working as a news reporter for CBS News.

Courtney and Carter reportedly met each other after they came across through works purpose sometime in the early 2000s in Los Angeles. The former pair then got hitched in 2005 and started a small family of their own that consisted of two children; a son named Cash Hudson who was born in 2011 and their daughter, Cameron Kaiulani, born in 2012.

Unfortunately, their married life took a bad turn in 2016 and the couple actually decided to part their ways. Whilst Carter moved on and remarried, Friel is yet to find love again. Ironically, Carter new wife, Lauren Lyster who previously worked for CBA now works at KTLA. Moreover, Carter and Friel are yet to reveal the reasons on their separation.

What Is The Net Worth Of Courtney Friel? How Much Does She Earn?

Courtney Friel’s net worth stands at a whopping amount of $200,000 which she accumulated from her career as a news reporter. Courtney holds a strong experience of working as a news anchor for companies such as Fox, and other local stations which helped her in making strong earnings.

In average, junior news anchor makes an annual income between $32,000-$62,000 with commissions whilst senior news reporter makes $145,000 per year. With no raise of questions, Courtney also makes a salary in the near amount range.

On the other hand, Friel also makes her earning from social media endorsement by the promotion of clothing brands. She is usually seen wearing brands/designer in partnership to promote them on her Instagram. She is estimated to make $50-$500 from social media endorsements.

Body Measurements of Courtney Friel

The beauty with brain, Courtney Friel stands at an ideal height of 5 feet 4 inches whilst her lightly curvy body weighs 55 kg. Furthermore, the news reporter who is naturally a blonde flaunts Brown eyes.

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Courtney Friel; Quick Facts

What is the birthplace of Courtney Friel?

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US

What are the eye colors of Courtney Friel?

Brown

What is the hair colors of Courtney Friel?

Blonde

How tall is Courtney Friel?

5 ft 4 inches

What is the weight of Courtney Friel?

55 kg

Where is the nationality of Courtney Friel?

American

Where did Courtney Friel graduate?

San Diego State University

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