Kristi Nelson Bio | Wiki
Kristi Nelson is an American multiple award-winning journalist currently working as an anchor of NBC 5 First at Four and NBC 5 Responds reporter. She joined the station in August 2001 and has hosted Lone Star Politics and forefront of most memorable breaking news stories. Before NBC 5, she worked for one year as General Assignment Reporter at WVIT NBC 30 News.
Kristi Nelson Age
She was born in the United States and is around 51 years old. Thus, details regarding when Kristi celebrates her birthday remain unknown.
Kristi Nelson Height
She is a woman of average stature. Kristi stands at the height of 5 ft 6 in (Approx 1.68 m).
Kristi Nelson Family
She was born to supportive parents in the United States. Kristi holds American nationality. She is secrative when it comes to her off-screen life hence she has not disclosed details regarding her parents and whether she has any siblings.
Kristi Nelson Husband
She is possibly single. Kristi maintains a low profile when it comes to information regarding her relationship status. Therefore, there are no details regarding whether she is dating, single, or married to anyone.
Kristi Nelson Education
She graduated with her high school diploma from Talented & Gifted Magnet High School in 1989. Kristi then enrolled at the University of North Texas and pursued a bachelor’s degree in Journalism graduating in 1994. In 2000, she attained her master’s degree in journalism from the graduate school of journalism at Columbia University.
Kristi Nelson NBC5
Currently, she is working as an anchor for NBC 5 First at Four and NBC 5 Responds reporter. She joined the station in August 2001 and has hosted Lone Star Politics and forefront of most memorable breaking news stories. She recently has covered issues relating to justice, race, communities, and health. Moreover, she donated a kidney to her mother and documented the process in a multiple-part series called “Kristi’s Gift,” which aired on NBC 5 the week of the surgery.
Before NBC 5, she worked for one year as General Assignment Reporter at WVIT NBC 30 News. She is the author of “The Chamique Holdsclaw Story” a book that she finished working on a Master’s degree at Columbia University. The book was published in 2000 by Scholastic Press. From 1996 to 1997, she served as General Assignment Reporter at Cincinnati Enquirer.
Her career began as Intern Reporter at Dallas Morning News in 1992. During her time, she produced feature and news stories for Metropolitan and Education Extra sections for one year. She then became a Philadelphia Inquirer correspondent from 1994 to 1996, where she covered six municipalities for the daily Neighbors section.
From 1997 to 1999, she joined the National Basketball Association’s Communications Department. Kristi worked as a writer within the Publishing Ventures division. In addition, she has three Lone Star Emmys and earned a Gracie Award from the prestigious national organization. She also has multiple awards from the National Association of Black Journalists and has been honored by several local organizations.
Some of Kristi’s colleagues at NBC5 include:
Tyler Jankoski – First Warning Chief Meteorologist
Zuri Hoffman – Weekday Morning Anchor and Reporter
Paul Deanno – Meteorologist
Caitlin Napoleoni – Meteorologist
Maria Guerrero – General Assignment Reporter
Meredith Land – Evening News Anchor
Lauren Granada – Weekend Morning Anchor and Weekday Reporter
Zoraida Sambolin – Anchor and Reporter
Allison Rosati – Anchor and Reporter
Kristi Nelson Salary
She serves as an anchor of NBC 5 First at Four and NBC 5 Responds reporter. Kristi’s salary is $86,400 annually.
Kristi Nelson Net Worth
She has served as a journalist for over two decades and through her work, she has attained decent fortune. Kristi’s net worth is $865,400.
Who Is Kristi Nelson
Kristi is an American multiple award-winning journalist currently working as an anchor of NBC 5 First at Four and NBC 5 Responds reporter. She joined the station in August 2001 and has hosted Lone Star Politics and forefront of most memorable breaking news stories. Before NBC 5, she worked for one year as General Assignment Reporter at WVIT NBC 30 News.