Who is Hazel Sanchez?
Hazel Sanchez is a Proud Filipino American New York Emmy and even Midwest Emmy award-winning journalist. She excellently anchors the PIX11 Morning News from 6 – 10 a.m. on weekdays. She has been among the PIX11 News team since the year 2021 having come from CBS New York. While serving CBS she was a general assignment reporter and fill-in anchor from June of 2000. Before that, she was at WBAY-TV in Green Bay, Wis serving as a weekend anchor. In addition, Sanchez excellently served as a news cut-in anchor and in a big way assisted in production at WISN-TV in Milwaukee. Hazel is a proud holder of a BA in Broadcast Journalism from Marquette University in Milwaukee.
Sanches was born as the daughter of Dr. Manuela M. Sancheza and Carlota R. Sancheza. Manuel Sanchez, her father, is a former anesthesiologist at Kankakee Private Hospital.
Hazel Sanchez of Birth / Age
Sanchez is 53 years old as of March 14, 2025. She was born on 14th March 1972 in Bourbonnais and this is also where she was born.
Hazel Sanchez Height/Weight
Sanchez has dark hair and a medium build. Hazel is 1.68 meters tall with a healthy weight.
Hazel Sanchez Parents and Siblings
Sanches was born as the daughter of Dr. Manuela M. Sancheza and Carlota R. Sancheza. Manuel Sanchez’s dad is a former excellent anesthesiologist at Kankakee Private Hospital.
Hazel Sanchez Spouse/ Husband
Sanchez is happily married to her handsome husband Peter Rapciewicz. Peter works for American International Group in finance and insurance. The Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church in New York City is where the couple exchanged vows on Saturday, October 9, 2011. Avery and Kenzie Rapciewicz are their two wonderful children. The beautiful family resides in Manhattan.
Hazel Sanchez Kids / Children
Sanchez and her husband have two daughters who were born in 2014 and 2016 respectively and are named Avery and Kenzie.
Hazel Sanchez Education
From 1990 to 1994, Sanchez attended Marquette University in Milwaukee a private institution, and graduated with a BA in Broadcast Journalism.
Hazel Sanchez Career
Sanchez is an excellent PIX11 Morning News from 6 – 10 a.m. on weekdays. She joined the PIX11 News team in the year 2021 from CBS New York where she was a general assignment reporter and fill-in anchor from June of 2000. Before that, she was a weekend anchor at WBAY-TV in Green Bay, Wis. In addition, Sanchez also was a news cut-in anchor and assisted in production at WISN-TV in Milwaukee.
Hazel is a proud holder of a BA in Broadcast Journalism from Marquette University in Milwaukee. Additionally, she managed to win a New York Emmy and even a Midwest Emmy award. Her excellence led her to win CINE Golden Eagle awards and was also recognized by the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association only to mention a few.
Proud Filipino American, Hazel was named by the Filipina Women’s Network, as one of the “Top 100 Most Influential Filipinas in the U.S.” in 2009. Also, she was the recipient of the 2017 TOFA (The Outstanding Filipino in America Award). She was listed among the 100 Most Powerful Filipino-American Women of 2020 by TOFA.
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How Much Does Hazel Sanchez Earn/Salary?
Sanchez earns $31,300-$92,500 annually on average.
How Much is Hazel Sanchez Worth/Networth?
Hazel, a journalist who has won awards, is worth between $500,000 and $1 million.
Hazel Sanchez X Spaces
Sanchez is active on X, Facebook, and Instagram and you can also reach her via E-mail and TikTok.