Linda Vester

Quick Facts

Full Name	Linda Vester
Occupation	Journalist
Date Of Birth	Jun 11, 1965(1965-06-11)
Age	59
Birthplace	Cincinnati
Country	United States
Birth City	Ohio
Horoscope	Gemini

Linda Vester Biography

Linda Vester is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on June 11, 1965 in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. Linda Vester, born June 11, 1965 in Cincinnati (Ohio), is an American television news anchor. She was the anchor for NBC News at Sunrise (NBC) and Dayside with Linda Vester (Fox News Channel). In 2005, she left television to raise her children. Later, she produced an award-winning documentary. She also founded a website specifically for moms.

NBC used this provision to protect Kuwait during the 1990 invasion of Iraq. This led to Operation Desert Shield (and Operation Desert Storm). Vester’s Arabic language skills and Middle East Affairs background led to NBC temporarily removing Vester from WFLA TV in order to allow her to report from Saudi Arabia for its affiliate channels.

In mid-1993, Vester was promoted to full-time network correspondent, reporting for NBC’s Weekend Today program. Assignments included reporting from Haiti during a coup d’étatt. In early 1994, she was posted to NBC’s London bureau, covering foreign affairs for all of the network’s newscasts. Among her assignments were the Rwandan genocide, about which she later produced the award-winning 2005 documentary “Back Home”, directed by Rwandan refugee J.B. Rutagarama.

In 1996, Vester was reassigned back to the United States, reporting from NBC’s Chicago bureau. A year later, she was promoted to anchor of NBC News at Sunrise and moved to New York. During this time she also anchored afternoon news coverage on MSNBC.

In 1989, she began her training at NBC as a field producer and researcher in New York. She was sent by NBC News management to affiliate WFLA TV in 1990 to continue her training on-air. They also stipulated that she could report for them when necessary.

Linda Vester Net Worth

Linda Vester is one of the richest Journalist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Linda Vester 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Vester started her journalism career as an intern at CBS News’s Paris Bureau (1985) and Boston bureau (1986-87). KHGI-TV, Kearney, Nebraska, was Vester’s first position as a general reporter on air in 1987. After a pause to complete her Fulbright Scholarship to Egypt, she was hired as a foreign correspondent by NBC News.

Linda Vester, the daughter of Joan Vester Schoettinger (later Dr. John Vester) of Cincinnati, Ohio. In 1987, she graduated magna cum felicite from Boston University with her bachelor’s degree as a journalist. After attending one semester at the Sorbonne in France in 1985, she received an honors diploma. She was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship in 1998 to study Arabic and Middle East affairs at the American University of Cairo, Egypt. She was fluent in both French and Arabic.

When the Gulf War ended, Vester returned to WFLA-TV until 1992, when she was dispatched to NBC’s Washington affiliate, WRC-TV, in a shared agreement during which she reported for the affiliate on weekdays and for the network on weekends. During that period she covered the White House, Pentagon and State Department as well as the humanitarian disaster from Somalia.

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Linda Ranked on the list of most popular Journalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Linda Vester celebrates birthday on June 11 of every year.