Lisa Mateo Wikipedia Bio, Husband, Age, Salary, Married, WPIX, Boots

Name Lisa Mateo

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Introduction :

Lisa Mateo was the weekday morning anchor, weather reporter and fill-in anchor on PIX11 for over a decade. She hosted Celebrity Taste Makers on Saturday evenings on WPIX Channel 11.
Her career began backstage as a production assistant for PIX11 making tea and coffee & operating the teleprompter.
Soon enough, Lisa was promoted to Entertainment Producer and began featuring as a weather anchor, reporter and became the helicopter traffic reporter.
One of her biggest achievements with the station was executive producing and hosting a series of travel specials on WPIX.
Besides her work on television, Lisa is also a nutrition coach and the Creator of Fitness Forward (a low-impact strength program). Lisa left WPIX in December 2018 after 18 years to focus on her fitness business.
Currently, she works as a Business Correspondent for Bloomberg News and has been with Bloomberg since October 2021.

Personal Life, Parents and Family Details :

Lisa comes from a proud Latin American Heritage.
Born in Brooklyn, she spent the first years of her life there. She has been living in New Jersey since fourth grade.
Her parents were born in Puerto Rico & moved to New York as children.
Her mother grew up in the Bronx and her father in Brooklyn.
Lisa is now a wife and mother of two children – Jaren (eldest son, born in 2008) & a younger daughter Jiselle (born in 2013). Lisa and her husband, Jose Mateo were college sweethearts, and have been married since September 1999.
Her children are both sporty & Lisa is kept on her toes taking them between to baseball practice, track events, ballet, and gymnastics classes, but her favorite way to spend the evening is a movie night at home with the family.

Education : Qualifications, High School & College Info

Lisa has been passionate about news & journalism since elementary school.
Her dream of writing stayed with her through high school where she wrote for the school newspaper.
Later, she wrote for the Rutgers University student newspaper while studying for her degree. Lisa graduated from Rutgers with a double major in Journalism and Communication and a minor in Spanish.
After college she began working in professional print journalism, her first job was with Suburban Trends where she reported on local events, breaking news and produced feature articles.
In 2013, Lisa decided to improve her knowledge in the field and returned to higher education at Kean University, New Jersey where she studied for a B.S. in Meteorology.
Lisa also holds a Weathercaster Seal of Approval from The National Weather Association & a Certified Broadcast Meteorologist Seal from the American Meteorological Society (AMS).

Career, Salary and Net Worth :

Lisa began her career in journalism as a print reporter, writing for her high school and college newspapers and interning at a local newspaper. Her first full-time job involved covering a fire, which sparked her desire to report live from the scene. She also worked in magazines before transitioning to broadcast journalism.
She attended a seminar at Channel 11 (PIX 11), which exposed her to all aspects of TV, from sales and marketing to news production. Soon, Lisa joined PIX 11’s new morning show as a Production Assistant, taking a pay cut to follow her passion.
During her 19-year career at PIX 11, Mateo progressed from production assistant to on-air reporter. Her first on-air role involved traffic reporting from a helicopter, which helped her learn New York City’s geography and handle breaking news in real time.
Lisa also became host of Celebrity Tastemakers, earning the role for her engaging presence and smile. Memorable live features included swimming with sharks, riding roller coasters, navigating water slides, and standing inside the “globe of death” with motorcycles racing around her.
A major highlight for Lisa was covering the aftermath of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico. Leveraging her roots on the island, she produced a half-hour special highlighting the resilience of Puerto Rico’s people.
After 19 years at PIX 11, Mateo left feeling underappreciated. Therapy and support helped her overcome childhood trauma and self-doubt, leading her to new roles:

Leaving PIX 11 also inspired Lisa’s TEDx talk, where she shared personal experiences of childhood trauma, encouraging understanding and support for abused children. She hopes to work with or establish organizations aiding young victims.

Interesting Facts and Trivia :

Although Lisa and her sisters learned to speak Spanish at school rather than from her family, she says that her passion for Latin culture, food, and music has played a big part in her life.
Lisa was even the on-air correspondent for ‘Viva!,’ a WPIX series about Hispanic Americans & in July 2017 she hosted the 32nd Annual National Hispanic Business Group Voyage Awards and Scholarship Presentation at Cipriani, New York.
One of her favorite dishes is a Latin one called Picadillo because it’s healthy and simple to make. She prefers to use turkey instead of ground beef.
There is rarely a dull moment in Lisa’s job, her feature reports for Pix11 had her learning acrobatics with the Cirque du Soleil, playing polo, working out at boot camp, bouldering, indoor skydiving & delivering live reports from the locations around New Jersey.
Lisa has lost 50 pounds and maintained the weight loss for more than 15 years through her healthy lifestyle program. She describes herself as a “Midlife mama ready to help you get stronger physically and mentally!”

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Jordan Marcus Nov 2, 2019 at 1:31 pm


What happened to her. I don’t see her on the show any more. Did she quit ?
Ray Roslewicz Apr 7, 2019 at 12:34 am


you are, hands down, the prettiest celebrity ever !