Elaine Quijano Bio | Wiki
Elaine Quijano (Elaine Cagas Quijano) is an American journalist currently working for CBS News as a correspondent and anchor for CBS News Streaming Network. In addition, she contributes to all CBS platforms and broadcasts. Elaine also anchors the weekday coverage and hosts the nightly politics show known as “Red and Blue”.
Prior to joining CBS News, Elaine worked as a Washington, D.C based correspondent at CNN. During her stay at CNN, she reported various beats including the White House, Supreme Court, and the Pentagon. She attended the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign where she graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Journalism.
Elaine Quijano Age
She was born in 1975 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Elaine is 458 years old. However, her exact date of birth is currently unavailable.
Elaine Quijano Height
She is a woman of average stature. Elaine stands at a height of 5 ft 6 in (Approx 1.68 m).
Elaine Quijano Parents | Family
Elaine grew up in the Skokie and Morton Grove suburbs of Chicago, Illinois, USA. Her parents migrated from the Philippines to the United States before she was born. However, there is not much available concerning her parents or siblings.
Elaine Quijano Husband
She is quite reserved when it comes to her love life. Elaine has not revealed any information to the public regarding her love life. Therefore, we cannot tell whether she is married with kids, dating, or single.
Elaine Quijano Baby
Despite being in the limelight, Elaine likes keeping her personal life private and away from the public eye. Therefore she has not shared any information about being pregnant or giving birth to a baby.
Elaine Quijano Nationality
She is an American by nationality and belongs of Filipino descent.
Elaine Quijano CBS
She works for CBS News as a correspondent and an anchor for CBS News Streaming Network. In her role as an anchor for CBSN, Elaine anchors the weekday coverage and hosts the nightly politics show known as “Red and Blue”. In addition, she also anchors the Sunday edition of “CBS Weekend News,” as well as the “CBS Evening News”. During the 2016 presidential campaign, she led political coverage on CBSN and also covered CBSN coverage of the primary, debate, and political convention nights.
Elaine was appointed as the moderator for the 2016 vice presidential debate, marking the very first time an anchor from a digital network would a national debate in a general election campaign. She has covered several events including the White House, the elementary school massacre in Newtown, Connecticut, and the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
Elaine joined CBS News in 2010 working as a general assignment reporter. In addition, she was among the CBS News team that received an Alfred I. DuPont Award for the network’s coverage of the 2012 Newtown shooting. Prior to joining CBS News, Elaine worked as a Washington, D.C based correspondent for CNN. During her stay at CNN, she reported various beats including the White House, Supreme Court, and the Pentagon.
In 2006 she was named a White House Correspondent for CNN. As the CNN White House Correspondent, she reported on the Bush administration’s war on terror, the financial crisis that emerged in the fall of 2008, and his failed attempt at comprehensive immigration reform.
Before that, Elaine was a correspondent for CNN Newsource. She was also part of Newsource’s round-the-clock coverage of September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and reported for CNN affiliates all over the nation. Prior to joining CNN, Elaine worked for WFTS-TV in Tampa, Florida as a general assignment reporter. Her career journey began at WCIA-TV in Champaign, Illinois where she worked as a reporter, producer, and anchor.
Some of Elaine’s colleagues at CBS News include:
Jennifer Valdez – Chief Meteorologist
Mary Calvi – Anchor and Reporter
Hazel Sanchez – Anchor and Reporter.
Ali Bauman – Anchor and Reporter
Alice Gainer – Anchor and Reporter
Carolyn Gusoff – Anchor and Reporter
Chris Wragge – Anchor and Reporter
Elaine Cagas Quijano
Elaine was born Elaine Cagas Quijano in Chicago, Illinois, USA. She is mostly referred to as Elaine Quijano.
Elaine Quijano Salary
She earns a decent amount from her work as a CBS correspondent and anchor. Elaine’s average salary is $176,166 per year.
Elaine Quijano Net Worth
She has been in the media industry since 1994. Elaine’s estimated net worth is $3 million.
Is Elain Quijano Married
Elaine is quite reserved when it comes to her love life. Therefore, she has not disclosed any information concerning her dating life.
Where Is Elaine Quijano From
She is from Chicago, Illinois, USA where she was born.