Neeraj Khemlani Biography
Neeraj Khemlani is a well-known Singaporean-born American journalist presently working as the co-president of CBS News and CBS Television Stations. Before that, he worked as an associate producer for ABC News anchorman Peter Jennings. Neeraj also produced pieces with Robert Krulwich for Good Morning America and Nightline. He joined CBS News in 1998 as a producer for the 60 Minutes television news magazine.
Neeraj was responsible for researching, writing, and reporting stories with various CBS News correspondents. From 2006 to 2009, he also worked as the senior executive at Yahoo! News. In 2009, he joined the Hearst Corporation as their vice president. On April 15, 2021, Neeraj and Wendy McMahon were named as co-heads of CBS News and CBS TV Stations replacing Susan Zirinsky and Peter Dunn.
Neeraj Khemlani Age
Neeraj Khemlani was born in Singapore. He is around 52 years old.
Neeraj Khemlani Height
Neeraj stands at a height of 5 feet 10 inches (Approx 1.78 m).
Neeraj Khemlani Family
Neeraj was born to hardworking and caring parents in Singapore. His family relocated to the United States and settled in Ney York where he spent the rest of his childhood life. However, Neeraj has not shared much about his early life, parents, and siblings.
Neeraj Khemlani Wife
He is blissfully hitched to his wife named Heather Cabot, who serves as an anchor and correspondent at ABC News. Together, they are blessed with teenage twins.
Neeraj Khemlani Education
In 1992, he graduated with an undergraduate degree from Cornell University. Later on, Neejah joined Columbia University where he earned a master’s degree in journalism.
Neeraj Khemlani Salary
HJe bags a remarkable salary of $163,925 per year. This is according to CBS News presidents’ salaries.
Neeraj Khemlani Net Worth
Neeraj has stockpiled decent possession over the years and has an estimated net worth of $4 million.
Neeraj Khemlani Career
He is currently working as the co-head and co-president of CBS News and the CBS Television Stations since May 2021. He is an experienced media executive and multiplatform news. He brings to the role a diverse background in digital media, television, local news as well as cable networks. Neeraj and Wendy McMahon are responsible for a newly formed division that unifies CBS Television Stations, CBS News, and CBS News Digital.
Prior to joining CBS News, he served as a deputy group head and executive vice president at Hearst Newspapers. He has also served as the group head and president of Hearst Entertainment & Syndication. During his stint at Hearst, Neeraj worked as a chief creative officer.
In 2006, he joined Yahoo! and served as the general manager and vice president of Yahoo! News & Information. Neeraj also worked as the head of Yahoo! Originals and executive editor of Yahoo! Finance. Prior to joining Yahoo! News, he worked as a producer at CBS News for Bob Simon, Dan Rather, and other correspondents at 60 Minutes and “60 Minutes II.”
Neeraj commenced his television career as an associate producer for “Peter Jennings Reporting” at ABC News. He also produced segments for ABC News specials, “Nightline,” and “Good Morning America”. During his journalism career, Neerj won an Alfred I. DuPont–Columbia University Award for coverage of the war in Bosnia and the Edward R. Murrow Award for Investigative Journalism.
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