Errol Barnett Bio, CBS 42, Age, Height, Parents, Spouse, Children, Salary, and Net Worth

Who is Errol Barnett?

British- born, American Anchor and Correspondent, Errol Barnett, works with CBS 42 where he serves the station as a national correspondent. He has been at the CBS station since 2016.

Errol Barnett
Errol Barnett

Errol Barnett Date of Birth / Age

Barnett is 40 years as of 2023 as he was born in Milton Keynes, on April 3, 1983.

Errol Barnett Height

Barnett is 5 feet and 9 inches tall.

Errol Barnett Parents and Siblings

Barnett was born and raised in Milton, England. His parents are Michael Christie and Pamela, an Englishwoman from Liverpool. Gladstone Christie, her Jamaican grandfather, was one of 500 Caribbean aircrews who served in the British Royal Air Force during World War II before moving to England as part of the Windrush generation. Errol has an older brother, Danny, and an older sister, Natalie, who is deceased. The mother later married Gary Barnett, a US Air Force sergeant who served in the Gulf War, before moving his family to Phoenix.

Errol Barnett Spouse / Wife

Barnett is married to Ariana Tolbert they tied the knot in 2019.

Errol Barnett Kids / Children

Details regarding whether or not Barnett has any children are not available to the public at the moment. However, once more details concerning this are available, you will be updated.

Errol Barnett Education

Barnett attended Garden Lakes Elementary and Westview High School in Avondale, Arizona before Channel One News hired him to relocate to Los Angeles in 2001. Barnett holds a bachelor’s degree in Political Science with a concentration in International Relations. After graduating in July 2008, Barnett was hired by CNN.

Errol Barnett Career

Barnett first reported on the growing influence of social media and attended the most-watched televised event in history during President Obama’s inauguration on CNN.com. In 2010, he hosted CNN Abu Dhabi’s midday news on CNN International, which focused on the Arab Spring. Barnett also hosted the network’s longest-running feature film show, entitled Inside Africa, from 2011 to 2014. of discovery”. As a foreign correspondent for CNN, he traveled to Johannesburg, South Africa, covering the death of Nelson Mandela, the Oscar Pistorius murder trial, and various miners’ strikes.
During the 2016 election, CBS News hired Barnett as a Washington, DC correspondent and anchor, appearing on CBS This Morning, CBS Evening News, and the digital network CBSN. Coverage includes Donald Trump’s presidency, artificial intelligence, extreme weather conditions, and various breaking news. He also gives interesting interviews; his chat with the Wikipedia editor has been viewed two million times, and he has an exclusive conversation with a woman injured by a zoo jaguar.

Errol Barnett Secret Service Incident

In October 2018, the Secret Service released a rare statement following a viral interaction with Barnett following the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. When Barnett was questioning Presidential Advisor Jared Kushner about her relationship with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman, an Intelligence agent “physically prevented Barnett from moving forward.” As the Washington Post reports, “Barnett can be seen attempting to ask Kushner a question as he exits the plane before a Secret Service agent blocks his way.” We can then see Barnett show off his CBS press credentials and the of the White House to one of the agents, who replies: “I don’t care who you are, there is a time and a place”.

In response to the objection, the Secret Service said that “the action was taken solely in response to the sudden movement of an unidentified person who later posed as a member of the media. On CNN’s The Lead with Jake Tapper, Barnett replied, “The video speaks for itself.

Errol Barnett Other Activities.

Barnett regularly moderates panel discussions and speaks at conferences on the topics of freedom of the press, U.S. politics, and various international issues. Those events have included: Focos Annual Gala, New York (2018), Society of Professional Journalists Annual Awards Dinner, Washington, D.C. (2018); Milken Institute Global Conference, Los Angeles (2017); NABJ/NAHJ Conference, Washington, D.C. (2016); International Press Institute, Johannesburg, South Africa (2014),  World Bank Johannesburg, South Africa (2012); and International Press Institute, Vienna, Austria (2010).

CBS 42

Errol works with CBS 42 where he serves alongside his fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;

  1. Jane Pauley
  2. Mark Phillips
  3. Enrique Acevedo
  4. David Agus
  5. Bill Owens
  6. Elizabeth Palmer
  7. Alvin Patrick
  8. David Pogue
  9. Jeff Pegues
  10. Alison Pepper
  11. Elaine Quijano
  12. David Reiter
  13. Jamie Reysen
  14. Scott Pelley
  15. Tanya Rivero
  16. Sharyn Alfonsi
  17. Anthony Salvato
  18. Debora Patta
  19. Susan Spencer
  20. Christa Robison
  21. Mark Strassmann
  22. Rita Braver
  23. Mark Strassmann
  24. Lesly Stahl
  25. James Brown
  26. Margret Brennan
  27. Tracy Smith
  28. Manuel Bojorquez
  29. Stacey Benson
  30. Tanya Simon
  31. Janet Shamlian
  32. David Begnaud
  33. Jill Schlesinger
  34. Nikki Battiste
  35. Bob Scieffer

How Much Does Errol Barnett Earn?

Barnett earns an annual salary that ranges from $40,000-$110,500.

How Much is Errol Barnett Worth?

As an anchor, Barnett has been able to accumulate a net worth of $3 million.