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What is Norah O’Donnell’s net worth?

NORAH O'Donnell has been a lead television journalist for NBC and CBS for most of her career.

In a career spanning more than two decades, Norah O'Donnell, 50, has become a household name in the TV journalism industry.

Norah O'Donnell has been in the Television Journalism industry since 1999
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Norah O'Donnell has been in the Television Journalism industry since 1999

What is Norah O'Donnell's net worth?

As of 2023, Norah O'Donnell has an estimated net worth of approximately $22 million.

As a multiple-show CBS news anchor, O'Donnell's salary was approximately $3.8 million in 2022.

Her salary was $8 million until it was slashed by more than half in 2022 following cost cuts at the network, according to the .

O'Donnell was named one of Washington's 100 Most Powerful Women by Washingtonian Magazine in 2021.

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Who is Norah O'Donnell?

Norah Morahan O'Donnell was born on January 23, 1974, in Washington, D.C.

She received her master's degree from Georgetown University in 2003.

Before receiving her degree, O'Donnell went to work for NBC at the age of 25.

She joined as the Washington Bureau correspondent and later became the network's White House correspondent.

O'Donnell rose to prominence as the White House correspondent during Obama's presidency
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O'Donnell rose to prominence as the White House correspondent during Obama's presidency

After just two years of working in the White House, she became the Chief Correspondent until 2011 when she left NBC/MSNBC.

She then jumped networks and began working with CBS as their chief White House correspondent, but only stayed in that position for a year.

O'Donnell changed her role at the network, becoming more of an anchor than a correspondent.

She currently serves as the managing editor and anchor for CBS Evening News.

Since 2019 she has also served as the anchor for CBS Overnight News.

O'Donnell was named one of Washington's 100 Most Powerful Women in 2021
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O'Donnell was named one of Washington's 100 Most Powerful Women in 2021

Is Norah O'Donnell married?

O'Donnell is married to Geoff Tracy, a restauranteur from New York.

The two met while studying at Georgetown University and later married in 2001.

In 2007, the couple welcomed home twins, Grace and Henry.

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A year later, they had another daughter named Riley Norah Tracy.

Together the couple released a parenting cookbook called Baby Love: Healthy, Easy, Delicious Meals for Your Baby and Toddler in 2010.

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