Chris Jansing is a senior White House Correspondent for NBC News. He is an American television news reporter and journalist. Chris Jansing formerly worked as a news anchor for WNYT television. She now works as a breaking news anchor for NBC News cable subsidiary MSNBC as a Senior National Correspondent. For MSNBC, she presented a program called “Jansing and Company.”
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Early years
Chris Jansing was born in Fairport Harbor, Ohio, on January 30, 1957. Christine Ann “Chris” Kapostasy, Jansing’s birth name, came from a Roman Catholic ethnic family. Chris Jansing is now 63 years old. Jansing was the youngest of a group of twelve children. Joseph Kapostasy and Tilly Kapostasy were her parents. She has a passion for journalism since she was a youngster. Her parents reared her and she grew up in a large household. Her favorite pastime is cooking. However, little is known about her childhood companions or siblings. We may presume that she had a happy and fascinating upbringing.
Education
Chris Jansing received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Otterbein College. She was majoring in political science at the time, but eventually switched to broadcast journalism. She was also a part-time employee at the campus radio station.
Professional life and career
Chris Jansing began her professional career as an intern at a small cable station in Columbus, Ohio, where she grew up. Jansing was employed by the radio station WIPS, Ticonderoga in New York after working for a while. She also joins WNYT, a New York-based television station, as a general assignment correspondent. She also spent 17 years at WNYT, rising through the ranks to become a weekend anchor and then a weekly co-anchor. She also reported on the Olympic Park bombing in Atlanta, which occurred during the Olympic Games. In 1998, she was employed by NBC News. She has served as a replacement anchor for MSNBC’s “The Today Show” since then.
She also served as an anchor for the NBC Nightly News on Sundays. She then relocated to Los Angeles, where she worked for two years as a field reporter in 2008. In 2010, she returns as an anchor for the second time. Before joining the network and becoming the network’s senior White House reporter, Jansing co-anchored the weekday morning news program “Jansing and Company.” On June 1, 2017, she was designated senior national reporter for MSNBC.
Nominations and Awards
Chris Jansing is a journalist who has received praise for her efforts. Jansing received an Emmy Award for her reporting and coverage of the Olympic Park Bombing during the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games. She was also rewarded by the New York State Broadcasters Association with the “Best Person” award for reporting on hunger in the state. Jansing was inducted into the Hall of Fame of the New York State Broadcasters Association.
Net Worth
Chris Jansing has been a journalist for almost two decades. She has to make a respectable quantity of money in her work as a journalist since she has been doing it for a long time. Chris Jansing’s net worth is believed to be $ 8 million. As an MSNBC Senior National Correspondent, she makes between $50,000 and $200,000 each year.
Relationship Status
Her romantic life, on the other hand, has not been as successful as her professional life. In 1982, Chris Jansing married Robert Jansing. Robert Jansing worked for the New York State Department of Health as a Research Scientist. The couple’s love didn’t endure long, and they divorced only a few years after they married for whatever reason. Her ex-surname husband’s remains with her. Because it is simpler for a spectator to pronounce, she claims.
Controversy
When she claimed that Barack Obama was from Kenya, she sparked a debate that received some media attention. Aside from that, she hasn’t been engaged in any other controversies or speculations.
Social media and Body Measurement
Chris Jansing is a stunning woman with a lovely appearance. Her height and weight were 5 feet 6 inches (1.68 m) and 57 kg, respectively. In terms of bodily measurements, she is 36-28-38 inches tall. Her hair is blonde, and her eyes are dark brown.
Jansing is a frequent user of social media. Her Facebook profile has more than 35.3 thousand likes, while her Twitter account has more than 72.1 thousand followers.
Quick Facts
Full Name: | Chris Jansing |
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Born Date: | 30 Jan, 1957 |
Age: | 64 years |
Horoscope: | Aquarius |
Lucky Number: | 8 |
Lucky Stone: | Amethyst |
Lucky Color: | Turquoise |
Best Match for Marriage: | Aquarius, Gemini, Sagittarius |
Gender: | Female |
Profession: | American television news reporter, Journalist |
Country: | America |
Height: | 5 feet 7 inches (1.70m) |
Marital Status: | divorce |
Divorce | Robert Jansing |
Net Worth | $ 8 million |
Eye Color | brown eyes |
Hair Color | blonde hair |
Body Size | 36-28-38 |
Birth Place | Fairport Harbor, Ohio |
Nationality | American |
Ethnicity | Roman Catholic |
Education | graduated from Otterbein College with a degree in Bachelor of Arts and switch to majors broadcast journalism |
Father | Joseph Kapostasy |
Mother | Tilly Kapostasy |
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IMDB | Chris Jansing IMDB |
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