Who is Anthony Mason?
Anthony Mason is an American broadcast journalist who has served as a reporter, anchor as well as a correspondent for CBS News. Mason has been working in the channel since 1986. He was the weekday co-host of the morning program known as CBS This Morning. This was from 2019 to early September 2021.
Anthony Mason Date of Birth / Age
Mason was born on June 23, 1956. He will be turning 67 years old in 2023.
Anthony Mason Height
Mason is of average height and moderate weight.
Anthony Mason Parents and Siblings
Mason was born and raised in New York City. He manages to keep information regarding his parents, siblings, and extended members of his family away from the limelight. We will however update this information once it’s available to the public.
Anthony Mason Wife
Mason and his wife Christina Anne Unhoch tied the knot in 1994.
Anthony Mason Kids / Children
Mason and his wife have a daughter and a son. They reside in Manhattan. He also has one daughter from a previous marriage with columnist Amy Dickinson. The two were married from 1986–1990.
Anthony Mason Education
Mason was born in New York City. He studied at St. George’s School which is a boarding school in Middletown, Rhode Island. In addition, Anthony is also a proud graduate of Georgetown University with a Bachelor of Arts in English. He graduated in 1980.
Anthony Mason Career
Mason first worked at KJRH-TV in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He then went to WCAU-TV in Philadelphia, which is owned by CBS where he worked for two years. This was the beginning of his association with CBS. Before joining CBS News, Mason served at WCBS-TV in New York City.
Mason came to CBS News in 1986 as a correspondent. He served as the London Bureau correspondent from the year 1987 to 1990. In 1991, Mason was made the Chief Moscow Correspondent and served here up to 1993. Mason also Participated in the coverage of the 1991 Soviet coup attempt from Moscow, Russia which attracted an award. He has as well been working in New York City since 1993 and was made the Business Correspondent in 1998. Mason was made the co-anchor of CBS This Morning Saturday in early 2012, and in 2019 was made a co-host of the CBS This Morning weekday program.
Further, on June 19, 2017, Mason was made the interim anchor for the weekday editions of the CBS Evening News as he replaced Scott Pelley. Mason lastly worked as an anchor of CBS Evening News on Friday, December 1, 2017, and was replaced by Jeffrey Todd Glor as the permanent weekday anchor of the program the following Monday, December 4. Anthony is the main correspondent and also substitutes for CBS Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley on several occasions. Mason was absent from the broadcast in some programs in 2017 as he was an interim anchor at the CBS Evening News.
How Much Does Anthony Mason Earn?
Mason’s salary is still under review but we will update this information as soon as possible.
How Much is Anthony Mason Worth?
Mason’s net worth is still under review but we will update this information as soon as possible.