Age, Biography and Wiki
Chris Jansing (Christine Ann Kapostasy) was born on 30 January, 1957 in Fairport Harbor, Ohio, U.S., is an American TV news correspondent (born 1957). Discover Chris Jansing's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 67 years old?
| Popular As |
Christine Ann Kapostasy |
| Occupation |
Television journalist |
| Age |
67 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius |
| Born |
30 January, 1957 |
| Birthday |
30 January |
| Birthplace |
Fairport Harbor, Ohio, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
|
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She is a member of famous Television with the age 67 years old group.
Chris Jansing Height, Weight & Measurements
At 67 years old, Chris Jansing height is 1.68 m .
| Physical Status |
| Height |
1.68 m |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Chris Jansing's Husband?
Her husband is Robert Jansing (m. 1982; div.)
| Family |
| Parents |
Tilly Kapostasy
Joseph Kapostasy |
| Husband |
Robert Jansing (m. 1982; div.) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Chris Jansing Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Chris Jansing worth at the age of 67 years old? Chris Jansing’s income source is mostly from being a successful Television. She is from United States. We have estimated Chris Jansing's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Television |
Chris Jansing Social Network
Timeline
Christine Ann Kapostasy-Jansing (born January 30, 1957) is an American television journalist.
She anchors Chris Jansing Reports airing from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. ET weekdays on MSNBC, having replaced MTP Daily in May 2022.
In 1978, she graduated from Otterbein College with a Bachelor of Arts degree.
After college, she worked as an intern at a cable station in Columbus, Ohio, and then accepted a job for a short stint at radio station WIPS (AM) in Ticonderoga, New York.
She then accepted a position as a general assignment reporter for WNYT television in Albany, New York, where she quickly rose to become the weekend anchor and then the weekly co-anchor.
She stayed at WNYT for 17 years.
In 1982, she married Robert Jansing, a chemist, who ran an analytical chemistry laboratory, and in 1998, upon her move to NBC, she began using her married name.
She explained it was easier for viewers to pronounce.
The couple subsequently divorced.
While there, she won a New York Emmy Award in 1997 for her coverage of the Olympic Park bombing in Atlanta.
Jansing joined NBC News in June 1998, at which point she began to use the last name of Jansing professionally instead of her maiden name of Kapostasy that she had used before then.
She has since anchored and reported for MSNBC and has been a substitute anchor for The Today Show, and the Sunday version of NBC Nightly News.
In 2008, she relocated to Los Angeles and worked as a field reporter for two years before returning as an anchor in 2010.
Chris Jansing previously anchored the 10 am hour on MSNBC weekdays on Jansing and Company, with Richard Lui regularly serving as a correspondent and substitute anchor.
Jansing previously hosted Jansing and Company on MSNBC from 2010 to 2014, and served as the NBC News senior White House correspondent from 2014 to 2017.
Jansing was born to a Roman Catholic family in Fairport Harbor, Ohio, the youngest of 12 children of Joseph and Tilly Kapostasy.
She is of Hungarian and Slovak descent.
Originally a political science major, Jansing switched majors to broadcast journalism after working for the college radio station.
The show ended on June 13, 2014, when Jansing became NBC's Senior White House Correspondent.
On June 1, 2017, Jansing was named senior national correspondent for MSNBC.
As part of the role, Jansing would continue to anchor the network's breaking news coverage alongside Brian Williams, as well as provide coverage from the White House and Capitol Hill.
On May 6, 2022, it was announced that with the move of MTP Daily to NBC News NOW, Jansing would take over the slot with her own hour of MSNBC Reports.
Her show expanded to two hours on February 13, 2023.
