Last Updated on June 4, 2026 by Author
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Austin Carter Biography
Austin Carter is an American working in the field of journalism as an anchor of CBS News Miami at 9 a.m. In addition to that role, he is the breaking news and traffic anchor on weekday mornings for CBS Miami and CW Miami 33. He came to CBS Miami as a general assignment reporter in May 2021, after spending nearly 4 years as a reporter and weather anchor at KTNV Channel 13 Action News in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Austin Carter Height
Carter stands at a rough height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
Austin Carter Age
Carter was born on October 19th in South Florida, but keeps his year of birth away from the limelight; thus, his exact age is unknown. Carter annually celebrates his birthday on October 19th, as revealed by Lissette Gonzalez’s Facebook post on October 18, 2022, captioned, “Please join us in wishing…Carter CBS4 a very Happy Birthday 🎉🎂His actual birthday is tomorrow but he’s taking a much deserved day off. We surprised him today with breakfast at...”
Personal Life
Austin Carter Relatives and Family
Carter was raised in South Florida, but keeps information regarding his family and relatives away from the public eye. However, we will update this information once it’s available to the public.
Austin Carter Spouse and Children
Carter manages to keep his marital and relationship status private; thus, it’s unknown if he is in any relationship. He spends his spare time with friends and family. Also, he loves fitness and the outdoors.
Austin Carter Education
Carter received his high school diploma before enrolling at Florida Atlantic University in 2013. In 2017, he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications: Multimedia Journalism. While in college, he worked as an assignment editor at WPTV NewsChannel 5 in West Palm Beach. He also interned at CBS 12 News WPEC-TV.
Professional Life
Austin Carter Career
Carter works as an anchor of CBS News Miami at 9 a.m. In addition to that role, he is the breaking news and traffic anchor on weekday mornings for CBS Miami and CW Miami 33. When he joined the station, he initially worked as a general assignment reporter before shifting to the anchor desk in July 2022. Joining CBS News Miami was a homecoming for him, as he is a native of South Florida.
Carter has spent multiple years leading the live broadcasts of many crucial moments across South Florida, including severe weather, police chases, and aviation crises. Fort Lauderdale Magazine recognized his devotion and impact by mentioning him in the list of the 2025 Best Male TV News Reporters. He was also featured in VoyageMIA Magazine’s Hidden Gem series, which spotlights Miami creatives people should know.
Carter portrayed a newscaster in Bad Boys: Ride, a blockbuster film, in 2024. His role was filmed in the CBS News Miami studios. Before working for CBS4 Miami, he spent nearly 4 years as a reporter and weather anchor at KTNV Channel 13 Action News in Las Vegas, Nevada. There, he provided coverage for big stories like the George Floyd protests and the shutdown of the Las Vegas Strip during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Austin Carter Net Worth
Carter has garnered a net worth ranging from $1 million to $6 million during his successful career as a journalist.
Austin Carter Salary
Carter receives an approximate annual salary of $110 000, which he earns working as an anchor for CBS4 News Miami.
Austin Carter Social Media
Carter has active social media platforms, i.e., Facebook, X(previously Twitter), and Instagram. He has a following of over 2.5K on Facebook, a following of over 5.6K on Instagram, and a following of over 1.9K on X.
