Norah O’Donnell Biography
Norah O’Donnell is an American television journalist who presently anchors the CBS Evening News, works as a correspondent for 60 Minutes, and hosts Person to Person. She has worked as a former co-anchor of CBS This Morning, a CBS News Chief White House Correspondent and a replacement host for CBS’s Sunday morning show Face the Nation.
Norah O’Donnell Age
O’Donnell was born Norah Morahan O’Donnell on January 23, 1974, in San Antonio, Texas, United States of America. She is 49 years old as of January 2023.
Does Norah O’Donnell have a degree?- Education
She went to Douglas MacArthur High School and graduated in 1991. She subsequently attended Georgetown University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in philosophy in 1995 and a Master of Arts degree in liberal studies in 2003.
Norah O’Donnell Height
Norah stands at a height of 5′ 7″ (1.70 m) tall.
Norah O’Donnell Family
Donnell was born in Washington, D.C., to Noreen Bernadette (O’Kane) and Francis Lawrence O’Donnell, a medical practitioner and United States Army officer. Her parents are both Irish, with ancestors from Derry, Belfast, and Donegal.
Who is Norah O’Donnell’s Husband?- Married
She is married to restaurateur Geoff Tracy (owner of D.C. restaurant Chef Geoff’s) since June 2001. Together they have three children, twins, whom they named Grace and Henry. Their third child, daughter Riley Norah Tracy, was born on July 5, 2008.
Norah O’Donnell’s 60 Minutes
O’Donnell was a staff writer for Roll Call, covering Congress. She worked for the NBC networks for twelve years. O’Donnell was a Today Show contributor, Chief Washington Correspondent for MSNBC, and NBC News White House correspondent. She was also a contributing anchor for MSNBC Live and an anchor for Weekend Today. O’Donnell contributed to NBC News shows such as NBC Nightly News, The Today Show, Dateline NBC, and MSNBC. O’Donnell hosted Hardball with Chris Matthews in place of Chris Matthews and was a regular analyst on The Chris Matthews Show. Since joining CBS, she has worked as an anchor on several of the network’s most popular shows, as well as filling in for Scott Pelley on the CBS Evening News several times.
In 2011 and 2012, she was the top White House correspondent, then in the fall of 2012, she joined CBS This Morning as a co-anchor. On May 6, 2019, CBS News president Susan Zirinsky announced that O’Donnell had been named anchor and managing editor of the CBS Evening News beginning July 15, 2019. She will also be the network’s lead anchor of political events and a contributing correspondent for 60 Minutes. She is the third woman, behind Connie Chung and Katie Couric, to serve as the show’s weeknight anchor. Her last CBS This Morning appearance was on May 16, 2019. O’Donnell’s contract with CBS News was extended to keep her as anchor of CBS Evening News until the 2024 election and beyond.
Norah O’Donnell Weight Loss- Health
O’Donnell was diagnosed with melanoma ‘in situ,’ which means the cancer was limited to the epidermis and had not migrated to the dermis or metastasized. Soon after, she underwent surgery in which a “three-inch-long piece of skin from the upper left corner of [her] back” was removed. She later revealed that she now had “every three to four months” skin check-ups and “multiple skin biopsies.” O’Donnell has become a skincare ambassador in the years since her diagnosis, pushing others, particularly women, to get regular dermatological check-ups and take better care of their skin by performing excellent skin care habits such as utilizing sunscreen. In 2017, she opened out about her condition with her dermatologist on CBS This Morning.
Norah O’Donnell Salary
Norah earns an estimated salary of 8 million dollars as of 2023.
Norah O’Donnell’s Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth of 22 million dollars as of 2023.
