Age, Biography and Wiki
Leland Vittert was born on 31 August, 1982 in Illinois, U.S., is an American journalist. Discover Leland Vittert's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 41 years old?
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| Occupation |
Journalist, news correspondent, anchor |
| Age |
41 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo |
| Born |
31 August, 1982 |
| Birthday |
31 August |
| Birthplace |
Illinois, U.S. |
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He is a member of famous Journalist with the age 41 years old group.
Leland Vittert Height, Weight & Measurements
At 41 years old, Leland Vittert height not available right now. We will update Leland Vittert's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Leland Vittert Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Leland Vittert worth at the age of 41 years old? Leland Vittert’s income source is mostly from being a successful Journalist. He is from . We have estimated Leland Vittert'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 |
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Not Available |
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| Source of Income |
Journalist |
Leland Vittert Social Network
Timeline
Leland Holt Vittert (born August 31, 1982) is an American journalist who is the anchor and national correspondent for NewsNation.
Vittert was born on August 31, 1982, in Illinois.
Vittert earned a Bachelor of Arts from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University, where he joined Theta Chi.
He also completed The General Course, a one-year study abroad program at the London School of Economics.
During the 2000s, Vittert anchored the weekend news at KDVR-TV in Denver, Colorado, and was a reporter for WFTV-TV in Orlando, Florida.
He was also at KATV-TV in Little Rock, Arkansas, KNWA-TV in Fayetteville, Arkansas, and WMTV-TV in Madison, Wisconsin.
Vittert's coverage of the Freddie Gray riots in Baltimore was praised by Mediaite and The Daily Caller.
According to Mediaite, Vittert "made his mark…by standing among protesters, facing a silent line of riot police, while interviewing residents and demonstrators affected by the story in various ways. He [broke] news about the Baltimore mayor's alleged stand-down orders for police, and [had] tense question-and-answer exchanges with lawmakers and public figures throughout the city."
Described as "dapper and well-spoken", Vittert won Westword's Best Hair on a TV Anchor Award in 2007.
His sister, Liberty Vittert, is a television chef and professor of data science at Harvard University.
He worked for Fox News from 2010 to 2021, initially as a foreign correspondent based in Jerusalem and later as a news presenter.
He was a substitute host on Fox & Friends, America's Newsroom, and Happening Now.
Arriving in the Middle East in 2010, Vittert began following the Arab Spring.
In 2011, he was one of the few reporters live on the ground in Cairo's Tahrir Square on the night that Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak left power.
Vittert subsequently traveled to Libya during the first days of the country's revolution, where he reported on Muammar Gadaffi's counterattack and later from the besieged city of Misurata.
Vittert covered Operation Pillar of Cloud, the 2012 war between Israel and Hamas.
Before coming to Washington, D.C., in 2014, Vittert spent a month in Eastern Ukraine as Russian-backed militias took over parts of the country.
While covering the George Floyd protests outside the White House in Washington, D.C., Vittert and his crew were attacked by protesters and later chased away from the area.
In an interview on Cavuto Live the following day, Vittert stated that he and his crew were assaulted after a protester realized they were employed by Fox News.
Vittert's last on-air appearance on Fox News was in January 2021; he left the network in April 2021.
A Fox News spokesperson said, "We have mutually and amicably parted ways with Leland Vittert", leaving it unclear whether he quit or was fired.
On May 5, 2021, Nexstar announced that Vittert will join NewsNation starting May 17, 2021, as a national correspondent and anchor.
On May 17, 2021, Vittert made his first appearance for NewsNation on The Donlon Report and NewsNation Prime.
On July 8, 2021, Nexstar announced that Vittert will anchor a primetime show called On Balance with Leland Vittert on NewsNation starting July 19, 2021.
