Elaine Quijano Bio, CBS, Age, Family, Husband, Height, Salary, Net Worth

Elaine Quijano
Elaine Quijano

Elaine Quijano Biography

Elaine Quijano is a popular American television reporter currently working as a correspondent and anchor for CBSN, CBS News’ 24/7 digital streaming service. In addition, she contributes to all CBS News broadcasts and platforms. She joined CBS in early 2010.

In regard to her education, Quijano received a degree in journalism from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1995. Prior to joining CBS, she worked as a correspondent for CNN.

At CBS, Quijano anchors weekday coverage and is also the host for the nightly politics show “Red & Blue.” Additionally, she is the anchor for the Sunday edition of “CBS Weekend News,” whereby, her reporting is usually featured on “CBS This Morning” and the “CBS Evening News.”

During the 2016 presidential campaign, Elaine led the entire political coverage on CBSN. She also anchored CBSN coverage of primarily, political convention and debate nights. Most remarkably, Quijano was named moderator for the 2016 vice presidential debate, making her the first-time anchor to moderate a national debate, and the first moderator from a digital news network (CBSN).

Quijano is a versatile correspondent based in New York, where she covers breaking news as well as human interest stories. Furthermore, her deep journalism background includes covering the White House, the elementary school massacre in Newtown, Connecticut, and the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.

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Quijano began her career at CBS in 2010. Since then, she has traveled and covered a wide range of stories including Superstorm Sandy, the Boston Marathon bombings, and the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. She was also among the CBS News team to receive the Alfred I. DuPont Award for the network’s coverage of the 212 Newtown shootings. Moreover, in 2011, Quijano’s report revealed that the White House did not send presidential condolence letters to the families of service members who committed suicide. Her report led President Barack Obama to reverse the policy.

Before joining CNN, Quijano worked as a correspondent for CNN based in Washington D.C. In 2006, Elaine was named a White House correspondent for CNN. She covered the administrations of President Barack Obama and President George W. Bush. Before joining CNN, Quijano worked as a correspondent for CNN Newsource, the network’s affiliate news service.

Prior to joining CNN Newsource, she worked as a general assignment reporter for WFTS-TV in Tampa, Florida. In addition, she also worked as an anchor/reporter/producer for WCIA-TV in Champaign, Illinois.

Elaine Quijano Age

How old is Elaine Quijano? Quijano is 49 years old as of 2023. She was born on January 21, 1974, in Chicago, Illinois, the United States of America. In addition, she celebrates her birthday on the 21st of January every year and her zodiac sign is Aquarius.

Quijano’s nationality is American and she belongs to the Filipino ethnicity.

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Elaine Quijano Family

Quijano is a Filipino American who grew up in the Skokie and Morton Grove suburbs of Chicago, Illinois. She was born to a father from Davao City, Philippines, and a mother from Batangas. However, she has not disclosed information regarding her parents and siblings. Nevertheless, we promise to update this section as soon as the information surfaces.

Elaine Quijano Husband

Quijano has managed to keep his personal life private. Therefore, it is not known if she is dating, single, or married. Information about her having any children is also not available. However, we are keeping tabs close to updating this section as soon as the information is available. Currently, Quijano lives in New York City.

Elaine Quijano Height

Quijano stands approximately at a height of 5 feet 5 inches (1.65 m) and weighs 56 kg (123 lbs).

Elaine Quijano Salary

Quijano receives an average annual salary of $176,166 as a correspondent and anchor for CBSN, CBS News’ 24/7 digital streaming service.

Elaine Quijano’s Net Worth

Quijano has an estimated net worth of between $10 Million – $15 million. Her wealth is mainly attributed to her career as a journalist.

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