Scott Pelley

Quick Facts

Full Name	Scott Pelley
Occupation	Journalist
Date Of Birth	Jul 28, 1957(1957-07-28)
Age	67
Birthplace	San Antonio
Country	United States
Birth City	Texas
Horoscope	Cancer

Scott Pelley Biography

Scott Pelley is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on July 28, 1957 in San Antonio, Texas, United States. TV journalist and anchor for The CBS Evening News who also worked as a correspondent for the show, 60 Minutes.

He has spoken to a variety of politicians and famous personalities like former president He has interviewed numerous political pundits and celebrities, including former President George W. Bush..

Pelley began his career as a broadcast journalist at Lubbock’s KSEL-TV in 1975 (later KMCC, now KAMC). He moved on to KXAS-TV in Fort Worth in 1978, and to WFAA-TV in Dallas in 1982, remaining there for seven years. In 1985, Pelley’s reporting on Guatemalan refugees living in remote jungles of Mexico caught the attention of executives at CBS News (though WFAA was an ABC affiliate), and four years later, Pelley moved to the CBS network.

In 1983, Pelley married Jane Boone Pelley, a former television reporter and advertising executive. They have a son and a daughter.

He was raised at San Antonio, Texas. He got married to Jane Boone in 1983. The couple Jane have two children, Reece as well as Blair Pelley.

Scott Pelley Net Worth

Scott Pelley is one of the richest Journalist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Scott Pelley 's net worth $16 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He graduated from Texas Tech University, where he was a journalist.

The team he was with won The He and his team won the George Foster Peabody Award in 2013 for their work done on a fraudulent medical study conducted at Duke University. Peabody Award in 2013 for their work in a fraudulent medical research study in Duke University.

Scott Cameron Pelley (born July 28, 1957) is an American journalist and author who has been a correspondent and anchor for CBS News for more than 31 years. Pelley is the author of the 2019 book, Truth Worth Telling, and a correspondent for the CBS News magazine 60 Minutes. Pelley served as anchor and managing editor of the CBS Evening News from 2011 to 2017, a period in which the broadcast added more than a million and a half viewers, achieving its highest ratings in more than a decade. Pelley served as CBS News’s chief White House correspondent from 1997 to 1999.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Scott Pelley Dating?

According to our records, Scott Pelley married to Jane Boone. As of December 1, 2023, Scott Pelley’s is not dating anyone.

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In 1999, Pelley left the White House to join 60 Minutes II shortly after its inception. In 2000, Pelley landed the first interview with president-elect George W. Bush. The next year, on the morning of September 11, Pelley reported from the scene of the collapsing World Trade Center towers. In 2002, Pelley landed the only interview with President Bush on the anniversary of 9/11. In 2003, Pelley began filing reports for 60 Minutes on Sunday. He moved to the Sunday edition of the broadcast in 2004.

Facts & Trivia

Scott Ranked on the list of most popular Journalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Scott Pelley celebrates birthday on July 28 of every year.

Pelley’s work has also featured reporting on the economic collapse of 2008-2009, on the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq and reporting on climate change from Antarctica and the Arctic. In 2008, Pelley conducted an interview with Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke. The interview was the first with a Fed Chairman in decades and broke a long-standing Federal Reserve tradition. The broadcast was honored with an Emmy Award.

Does Scott Pelley have a disability?

Pelley said it was years after 9/11 he recognized he was suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder — including anxiety and depression.

How much does Scott Pelley make on 60 Minutes?

Net Worth:$16 Million
Salary:| $7 Million
Date of Birth:| Jul 28, 1957 (64 years old)
Gender:| Male
Profession:| Journalist, TV Journalist

What nationality is scott Pelley?

American

When did Scott Pelley start on 60 Minutes?

Scott Pelley, one of the most experienced and awarded correspondents in broadcast journalism, has been reporting stories for 60 Minutes since 2004. The 2021-22 season is his 18th on the broadcast.

Why was CBS anchor fired?

Charlie Rose out of a job after sexual misconduct allegations (Nov. 21, 2017)