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Biography of Leland Vittert
Nation of birth: | United States of America |
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Height: | 5 feet 10 inches |
Name | Leland Vittert |
birth name | Leland Vittert |
nick’s name | leland |
Dad | Mark Vittert |
Mother | Carol Vittert |
Nationality | American |
Place of birth / city | United State |
ethnicity | White-American |
Profession | anchor and correspondent |
Working for | FOX News Channel, KTVI-TV, KATV-TV (ABC 7) |
Net worth | $1 million |
subject with | N/A |
Girlfriend | N/A |
Married | N/A |
Education | Northwestern University |
Awards | emmy awards |
Brothers | Liberty Vitter |
Leland Vittert is an Emmy Award-nominated American newscaster and correspondent. Leland works as a news anchor for the Washington DC-based Fox News Channel . In addition to his weekend anchor and reporter duties, Vittert fills in for the anchors of Fox and Friends, Happening Now and America’s Newsroom. He joined Fox News as a Jerusalem-based foreign correspondent. An alumnus at Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism, he has worked on various channels, including WFTV, KNWA , and KDVR-TV .
Early life and education of Leland Vittert
Leland Vittert was born in 1982, in Leland, Illinois, in the United States of America. He has an American nationality and his ethnicity is white.
Vittert is the son of Carol Vittert and Mark Vittert. He has a brother named Liberty Vitter.
Leland Vittert went to Northwestern University to complete his college education; there he specialized in television journalism. He also studied at the London School of Economics.
Leland Vittert’s career
Leland Vittert began his journalism career working as an intern for KTVI-TV, which is based in St. Louis, MO. He was able to gain further experience in the field of journalism by working as a reporter for WFTV-TV (ABC 9) based in Orlando, FL. Aside from ABC, he has experience working at many other national news stations such as KATV-TV (ABC 7) located in Little Rock, AR, KNWA-TV (NBC 50) in Fayetteville, AR, etc.
In 2010, Leland Vittert moved to the FOX News Channel network. While serving as a foreign correspondent in Jerusalem, Leland has covered several big and major news stories, including the shooting at a shopping mall in Nairobi, Kenya, and the Ghouta chemical attack in Syria.
In Leland Vitter’s active journalism career, he has covered some famous world changes and the flow of power. He reported on political unrest in Cairo, Egypt and Benghazi, Libya.
Vittert has been active in reporting on complex issues such as the Middle East conflict and political instability in Israel and Jerusalem.
Leland Vittert was honored with an Emmy nomination for his coverage of Officer Bishop’s cleanup in Orlando, FA.
Leland Vittert Net Worth and Body Measurement
Fox News reportedly pays a salary significantly higher than the national median salary for journalists. Therefore, Leland Vitter’s net worth is $1 million, probably given his successful career. Official figures are not made public. Leland Vittert is 1.77m/5’10” tall.
Leland Vittert’s personal life
Leland Vittert was allegedly dating an executive named Sara Scott. In a 2009 interview with Bull Husted, Vittert revealed that he was single.
Vittert has said that he is a fan of the television show. Grey’s Anatomy and loves to see Law and Order return. You’ve also mentioned religiously tuning in to Jay Leno.
He is described as handsome and well-spoken. He has a sister, Liberty Vittert, a television chef and professor of applied mathematics and statistics at the University of Glasgow in Scotland.