Who is Neeraj Khemlani?
Singaporean-born American Anchor, Neeraj Khemlani, works with CBS where he serves the station as a co-president. He joined CBS News in 1998 as an associate producer on 60 Minutes II and left the company eight years later as a producer on 60 Minutes. He was a senior executive at Yahoo! News from 2006 to 2009. Later, he joined Hearst Corporation in 2009 as Vice President. On April 15, 2021, Khemlani and Wendy McMahon became co-chairs of CBS News and CBS Television Stations, replacing Peter Dunn and Susan Zirinsky.
Neeraj Khemlani Date of Birth / Age
Khemlani is approximately 52 years as of 2023 although his exact age is not known. We are, however, keeping tabs on this topic and update this information once it becomes available to the public.
Neeraj Khemlani Height
Khemlani is 5 feet and 8 inches tall.
Neeraj Khemlani Parents and Siblings
Khemlani was birthed in Singapore and brought up in New York. He has Indian ancestry. He has been good at keeping information regarding his parents, siblings, and extended members of his family away from the public. We will however keep tabs on this topic and update this information once it’s available to the public.
Neeraj Khemlani Spouse / Wife
Khemlani is married to author Heather Cabot, a former ABC News anchor and correspondent. She is a journalist who also hosts podcasts, writes books, gives keynote speeches, and has won numerous awards. Cabot formerly held positions as an anchor and correspondent for ABC News. Sheis the host of the podcast The New Chardonnay and the author of the book The New Chardonnay: The Unlikely Story of How Marijuana Went Mainstream, which was released in August 2020 by Crown/Penguin Random House imprint Currency. Kirkus, Booklist, and Publishers Weekly all praised the book for its thorough reporting and engrossing storytelling. Good Morning America declared it a “must-read.”
Neeraj Khemlani Kids / Children
Khemlani and his wife have two children together. However, we are trying to find out more about the children and we will give you an update once any information comes to light.
Neeraj Khemlani Education
In 1992, Khemlani received his undergraduate degree from Cornell University, and two years later, he earned his journalism master’s from Columbia University.
Neeraj Khemlani Career
Khemlani worked as an associate producer for ABC News anchor Peter Jennings on projects for the Nightline and Good Morning America with Robert Krulwich. Eight years after joining CBS News as an associate producer for 60 Minutes II in 1998, he left as a producer for 60 Minutes. From 2006 to 2009, he held a senior executive position at Yahoo News. In 2009, he started working for the Hearst Corporation as a vice president.
Khemlani was executive vice president and deputy group head at Hearst Newspapers before joining CBS News, where he was in charge of 3,000 staff members who produced print and digital subscription products for 24 daily and 52 weeklies in various cities around the nation.
Since joining the company in 2009, he has held key positions, including president and group head of Hearst Entertainment & Syndication, which oversees Hearst’s cable network partnerships with Disney, including ESPN and A+E Networks, as well as production firms, digital video, and music streaming businesses, and production companies. Khemlani also held the position of chief creative officer while working for Hearst, where he was responsible for developing new products, content options, and user interfaces for the company’s international brands.
Khemlani joined Yahoo! in 2006. Neeraj supervised editorial, business, and production activities across the news, technology, weather, and education verticals while serving as vice president and general manager of Yahoo! News & Information. She worked as a producer for Dan Rather, Bob Simon, and other correspondents at 60 Minutes and “60 Minutes II” at CBS News before joining Yahoo! News. At ABC News, Khemlani began his tv career as an associate producer for “Peter Jennings Reporting.” Additionally, he created segments for ABC News specials, “Nightline,” and “Good Morning America”.
In 2002, Khemlani won the Edward R. Murrow Award for excellent investigative reporting in the United States, among other accolades. DuPont Award for involvement in ABC News’ coverage of the Bosnia and Herzegovina war; consideration for an Emmy (2006) for Outstanding Feature Story in a News Magazine; nomination for an Emmy (2008) for Business Reporting; and countless more awards.
How Much Does Neeraj Khemlani Earn?
Khemlani earns an annual salary estimated to be $213,000.
How Much is Neeraj Khemlani Worth?
Khemlani has been able to accumulate a net worth of $1.7 million.