Nikki Battiste (CBS) Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Parents, Husband, Baby, Salary and Net Worth
Nikki Battiste Biography and Wiki
Nikki Battiste is an American Emmy and Peabody-award-winning news journalist who currently works as a correspondent for CBS News based in New York. She first joined the network in May 2017 as a freelancer correspondent before getting to be a news correspondent.
Her reporting can be seen on all CBS News broadcasts and programs including; “CBS This Morning”, the “CBS Evening News”, CBSN, and CBS News’ 24/7 live and streaming news service. Prior to joining CBS News, Battiste worked for ABC News as a producer and reporter based in New York for six years and three months.
Nikki Battiste Age
Nikki Battiste grew up in Newport, Pennsylvania, the United States. However, her exact day, year, and place of birth are not known to the public. We will update soonest possible her exact age and date of birth once the information is out.
Nikki Battiste Height
Battiste stands at an approximated height of around 5 feet 7 inches (1.7 m) with a moderate weight. In addition, she has dark brown hair and beautiful light brown eyes.
Nikki Battiste Education
Battiste is an educated and qualified woman. She graduated with a B.A. in Politics, Philosophy, and Economics from the University of Pennsylvania. At Penn, Battiste was co-captain of their Division I Field Hockey team.
Nikki Battiste Parents
Battiste is the daughter of Judy and Nick. We have no more details in regards to her siblings at the moment but we will gladly update as soon as it is available.
Nikki Battiste Husband and Baby
Ms. Battiste is happily married to her caring husband Dean Simpson whom she met back in 2012. They got married in 2016 and have been blessed with a son called Beau Nicholas born in May 2020.
Nikki Battiste Salary
As a CBS News anchor, Battiste receives an annual salary ranging from $50,000 – $160,000.
Nikki Battiste Net Worth
Battiste is believed to have an approximated net worth of about $700,000 – $1.5 million. She has amassed from her successful career as a news journalist.
Nikki Battiste CBS News
Ms. Battiste is an American Emmy and Peabody-award-winning news journalist who currently works as a correspondent for CBS News based in New York. She first joined the network in May 2017 as a freelancer correspondent before getting to be a news correspondent.
Her reporting can be seen on all CBS News broadcasts and programs including; “CBS This Morning”, the “CBS Evening News”, CBSN, and CBS News’ 24/7 live and streaming news service. Prior to joining CBS News, Battiste worked for ABC News as a producer and reporter based in New York for six years and three months.
She traveled around the world to cover breaking news and feature stories for all ABC News broadcast platforms, including “Good Morning America,“ “World News Tonight,” “Nightline,” “20/20” and ABCNews.com.
Battiste started her career as an NBC News Page, working on “Saturday Night Live” and “Today,” before serving as a production associate at “Today.” She has won several Emmy, Edward R Murrow, and CINE Golden Eagle awards, and a Peabody, Deadline, and FrontPage award.
Since becoming a CBS News correspondent, Battiste has covered the gun debate in America and was the first to report on armed teachers in classrooms, which sparked a national conversation. She has also reported and written several stories for the “CBS News Evening News” series “Eye on America,” including a teacher’s strike in Sacramento and the debate over arming college students on campus.