Travers Mackel’s Biography
Travers Mackel is an American Emmy-winning 4 PM and 5 PM anchor and reporter at WDSU and NBC New Orleans. Having been a mainstay at WDSU since 2003, he anchors WDSU News at 4 and 5 PM Monday through Friday and moderates the WDSU ‘Hot Seat’ segment on Sunday nights at 10:30 PM. Travers has covered every major news story in the New Orleans area for over a decade and expresses a genuine love for his work. His brother Fletcher Mackel, is currently a news reporter at WDSU I-Team.
Travers Mackel’s Age and Birthday
Mackel was born and raised in the USA, but details about his early life and specific birthdate are not publicly available.
Mackel Height and weight
He stands at a height of 1.75 m and weighs 75 kg.
Education
He attended Loyola University in New Orleans, where he pursued his education and graduated with a degree.
Family
Travers Mackel has an identical twin brother named Fletcher Mackel, who is also involved in news reporting and is part of the WDSU I-Team. Travers is the child of Judy Mackel and the late Frank Mackel.
Marriage and children
Mackel married his wife, Mag Gatto, an anchor and reporter at KVUE Fox 8 News, on May 25, 2018. Together they have two daughters, Finely Elizabeth Mackel and Ellision Grace Mackel.
Career
Travers Mackel is an investigative Reporter at WDSU in New Orleans. Travers Mackel is an Emmy-winning 4 PM and 5 PM Anchor/Reporter at WDSU, NBC New Orleans. Having been a mainstay at WDSU since 2003, he anchors WDSU News at 4 & 5 PM Monday through Friday and moderates the WDSU ‘Hot Seat’ segment on Sunday nights at 10:30 PM. Travers is known for covering every major news story in the New Orleans area for over a decade and expresses a genuine love for his work. His identical twin brother, Fletcher Mackel, is also a news reporter for the WDSU I-Team.
Travers Mackel covers a wide range of news stories, including legal cases, city developments, and political events, as reflected in recent articles on a former priest’s trial, Entergy New Orleans CEO’s discussion on grid hardening, and a tragic incident involving a New Orleans father. He is also involved in investigative reporting, highlighting issues such as funding for projects and political races.
Net worth and salary
Mackel has a net worth of $ 2 million and receives an annual salary of $ 120,000.
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