Jeff Glor - Updated Oct 2024

Updated On June 3, 2024
#6385
Most Popular
Boost
Jeff Glor

Jeff Glor is a journalist from the United States. Jeff Glor is known as the co-host of CBS Saturday Morning and a CBS News special correspondent.

Early Life

Jeff Glor was born in Buffalo, New York, the United States, on July 12, 1975. His full name is Jeffrey Todd Gior and he holds American nationality. He comes under the birth sign of Cancer and he is currently 48 years old. In addition, he belongs to the White-American ethnicity.

He was born to his parents Bruce Glor and Karen Glor. As a child, he was raised with his two brothers; one of his brother’s names is Richard, an expert on lizard evolution and is the Curator of Herpetology at the Kansas University Biodiversity Institute and Museum of Natural History.

Jeff Glor – Education

He went to Kenmore East High School, a public high school in his hometown of Tonawanda, New York. In 1997, he graduated from Syracuse University with dual degrees in journalism (from the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications) and economics. At Syracuse, he received the Henry J. Wolff prize, which was presented to the Newhouse student “most proficient in journalism.”

Professional Career

After graduation, Jeff Glor began working at WSTM-TV, where he used to anchor the news show Syracuse at 5 pm. He also served as a reporter for the newscast at 11 p.m. Similarly, he co-produced WSTM TV part-time and anchored it. He worked at the television station for at least 5 years until leaving in 2003.

He also served as a reporter for the newscast at 11 p.m. Similarly, he co-produced WSTM TV part-time and anchored it. He worked at the television station for at least 5 years until leaving in 2003.

Despite leaving the position, he continued looking into The Legal Handbook for New York State Journalists and recorded his research. In the meanwhile, he joined WHDH and worked there for four years. He worked there as a co-host of the news show in the evenings or on weekends, similar to a weekday reporter.

CBS Career

He began working at CBS News in 2007. Moreover, he originally appeared on ‘The Early Show’ from January 2011 to 2012, when he presented the show. Following the popularity of this show, CBS started ‘CBS This Morning’, where he co-hosted the newscast from 7 a.m. to 8 a.m.

From 2012 to 2016, he was a member of the show ‘CBS Evening News’ due to his fluent speech and excellent engagement. This show created a platform to include several reports, articles, and interviews on various news and reports.

Caption: Jeff Glor getting ready for his newscasting work (Source: Instagram)

Furthermore, he became a correspondent for the CBS Evening News, where he discussed extended investigations. In 2017, he was named one of the permanent anchors of the CBS Evening News, owing to his positive and daring attitude.

Furthermore, CBS and Jeff established a radio program called ‘CBS News on the Hour with Jeff Glor’, which he hosted at 5 p.m. ET. He subsequently delivered his final broadcast for ‘CBS Evening News’ on May 10, 2019, when Norah O’Donnell was named as the show’s news anchor.

Moreover, he began co-hosting CBS This Morning: Saturday, subsequently renamed CBS Saturday Morning, with Dana Jacobson and Michelle Miller on June 22, 2019. He is also a CBS News special reporter, reporting on feature stories and investigative reports for the network.

Jeff Glor – Awards

The Syracuse New Times named him the “Best Male News Anchor” and one of the 40 most promising professionals under the age of 40. In 2009, he received an Emmy for his work on CBS Sunday Morning. He was given the Henry J. Wolff Prize. A medal was awarded to the Newhouse student “most proficient in journalism.”

Net Worth 2024

This American journalist has been involved in the newscasting since 1997 and is still working actively. As per some online websites, his net worth is estimated at around $3 million while his salary and income are under review.

Relationship Status

In 2003, Jeff Glor married Nicole Glor, an American fitness expert and author. With the marriage, the couple has been blessed with two kids; Jack Thatcher Glor and Victoria Channing Glor. The family is living happily and there are no signs of their separation.

This American journalist has not been in any kind of controversy or scandal and maintains a clean image.

Body Measurements

Caption: Jeff Glor posing for a photo (Source: Instagram)

Glor has a pair of brown eyes with dark brown hair colour. However, his body measurements such as height, weight, dress size, and others are unknown.

Social Media

On his Instagram page ‘@jeffglor’ there are over 21.9k followers. Likewise, there are over 48.8k followers on his Twitter page ‘@jeffglor’ and there are over 51k followers on his official Facebook page.