Celebrity Biographies
Biography of Deborah Norville
| Date of birth: | 1958, August 8 |
|---|---|
| Years: | 62 years old |
| Nation of birth: | United States of America |
| Height: | 5 feet 8 inches |
| Name | Deborah Norville |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Profession | Journalist |
| Working for | WEIGHT-TV |
| Net worth | $6 million |
| Married to | Karl Wellner (born 1987) |
| Children | : Mikaela Wellner, Kyle Wellner, Niki Wellner |
| Education | University of Georgia |
| Awards | Emmy |
| Books | Thank You Power: Making the Science of Gratitude Work for You, MORE |
Synopsis
Deborah Norville is an American television journalist and businesswoman, known for her appearance as the host of Inside Edition.
Early life and education
Deborah Norville was born on August 8, 1958 in Dalton Georgia. Norville also won her hometown’s local Junior Miss pageant. Norville graduated from the University of Georgia, receiving summa in three years with a perfect 4.0 grade point average. She was also named First Graduate with Honor and was chosen for Phi Beta Kappa. In addition, he also has a degree in Journalism. While at the University of Georgia, he served on the University’s Chief Student Judiciary Court.
Race
Norville’s career began with his television career when he was young and used to go to college. She also received an internship through Georgia Public Television. He worked at The Lawmakers. She was later discovered by a WAGA-TV executive in Atlanta, who offered her a summer internship. As Norville said, ‘The third day he was short with reporters, and they told him to cover a story.’ Norville also joined WAGA-TV full-time after graduation, as she was appointed Weekend Anchor in October 1979. In 1982, Norville was hired as a reporter and anchor by WMAQ-TV. Later, in 1987, Norville joined NBC News, serving as the anchor of NBC News at Sunrise, as the only solo female anchor on a network broadcast. Sunrise’s ratings increased as much as 40% when Norville joined the program. In 1989, a documentary in which Deborah appeared as the main host, Bad Girls about violent teenagers, was the most-watched event show the week it aired, according to Nielsen ratings. In September 1989, Norville was named news anchor at Today. But, soon after, Today co-host Jane Pauley announced her desire to leave the Today Show, as Norville named her successor and Pauley went on to host a primetime show. In 1990, Norville became the co-host of the Today Show. He also won Emmy Awards for his role in NBC’s coverage of the Democratic uprising in Romania during his day in office at Today. In May 1991, ABC Network announced that Norville would host a primetime program broadcast from his homes in New York and Long Island. Deborah Norville’s From Her House to Yours featured interviews with news creators and calls from listeners. Deborah later returned to television in October 1992, at the time she joined CBS News as a correspondent. She reported for Street Stories and 48 Hours, which earned her her second Emmy Award for coverage of the 1994 Mississippi floods. Norville currently serves on the company’s compensation committee.
Personal life
Deborah Norville is married. She married Karl Wellner on December 12, 1987. Her husband, Karl, is a renowned Swedish businessman. Since the couple has married, they have three children together. In addition to this, Norville has not been involved in any matters; This is his only matter so far. The couple continues to live a happy life with their children. The family is living a celebrity life.
Net worth
Deborah Norville, American journalist and businesswoman, makes a good amount of money as News Network plays her salary on a large amount, which adds to her total net worth which is estimated at $6 million.