Linda Vester Biography
Linda Vester is an American television news journalist and blogger. She was the former host of NBC News at Sunrise on NBC and Dayside with Linda Vester on the Fox News Channel. In 2005, she left television to raise her children. She later went on to produce an award-winning documentary and, most recently, launched a mom-focused website.
Linda Vester Education
In 1985, for one semester, she attended the University of Paris. After that, she graduated from Boston University in journalism in 1987. Then, a year later, in 1988, she received a Fulbright Scholarship from the American University in Cairo, Egypt, to research Arabic and the Middle East relations. She also learned to fluently speak both the Arabic and French languages.
Linda Vester’s Career | NBC News
Linda served as an anchor/correspondent at NBC News, and MSNBC as a Today in America host. Also, in Tampa, Florida, she worked for WFLA TV. She anchored NBC News at Sunrise from 1996-1998 when she was on NBC. In addition, as a reporter, she worked on Weekend Today from 1992-1996.
Operation Desert Storm, TWA Flight 800, the Centennial Olympic Park bombing, and even the Rwandan Genocide were covered by Linda. She joined the Fox news channel in 1999. She left Dayside on gestation leave in July 2005 and was confirmed not to be returning to the Fox Channel in July 2006.
During her tenure with Fox News, Linda covered various major stories for the network, including the 9/11 attack, the military campaign in Afghanistan, the conflict in Iraq, Kosovo, the Bosnia war, and the Rwanda epidemic. Dayside hosts Mike Jerrick and Juliet Huddy hosted Dayside until it was replaced with The Live Desk with Martha MacCallum-hosted by Martha MacCallum in the year 2006.
Linda Vester Age
How old is Linda Vester? Linda is 58 years old as of 2023. She was born Linda Joan Vester on June 11, 1965, in Cincinnati, Ohio, in the United States of America. Vester celebrates her birthday on June 11th every year, and her zodiac sign is Gemini.
Linda Vester Family
Vester is the daughter of Dorothy Vester (mother) and the late Dr. John Vester (father). She grew up with four siblings. Unfortunately, there is no information about her siblings besides this. Linda is an American by nationality and belongs to a white ethnical background.
Linda Vester Height | Weight
Vester with the appropriate body weight stands at a decent height. She has a beautiful figure on her body. She has golden hair and the hue of her eyes is hazel.
Linda Vester Salary | Net Worth
Vester is a former anchor of Fox News Channel and has earned a pretty good amount of money throughout her successful career as a journalist and blogger. There is no information regarding her exact net worth and salary. Looking at her lifestyle, we can assume that Linda has a huge amount of net worth as the family is living a luxurious life in Manhattan.
Additionally, she has also been involved in several charitable activities and movements. She donated $10 million to Yale University to establish a teaching space.
Linda Vester Husband | Children
Vester is a married woman. She has been married to her husband, Glenn Greenberg, since the year 2001. Her husband, Glenn, is the founder and MD of Brave Warrior Advisors, a privately owned investment advisory firm. The couple tied the wedding knot on May 5th, 2001. The couple met on a blind date. Their friend, Mr. Frigbourg, suggested to both of them that they meet.
They have been spending their time happily with their four children, ranging from age 3 to 11, since their marriage. However, their children’s names are still missing from the media. Her husband, Glenn, was married before, and he also has a child from his previous wife Duncan Greenberg, who lives with them currently.
Linda Vester Controversies
Vester accused Tom Brokaw, who is an American TV journalist, of sexually harassing her in the mid-90s while working for NBC in April 2018. She says that, on two occasions, Tom forcefully tried to kiss her. First, in an NBC conference room, Brokaw fondles with a hostile attitude towards her, and the second time, Tom arrives uninvited in her hotel room.
Linda Vester Blogger
Linda became a full-time blogger after ending her journalism career and founded the Smart Mamas website, a website designed to empower young mothers to raise their children and to help them handle their professional and personal efforts. It also sells the items necessary for them. In addition, she posts a motivational blog on it on a regular basis.
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