Abigail Pesta [Journalist] Bio, Family, Career, Boyfriend, Net Worth, Height

Profession: Journalist
Date of birth: 1980
Age: 44
Net worth: 1 Million
Birth Place:
Height (m): 1.63
Religion: Christianity
Relationship Status: Married

Abigail Pesta is an American journalist, award-winning writer, and columnist. She has served as an officer on the board of the Overseas Press Club of America. Further, she also gained popularity as an author of The Girls: An All-American Town, a Predatory Doctor, and the Untold Story of the Gymnasts Who Brought Him Down and How Dare the Sun Rise.

Further, she has written investigative and other reports for the publications like The Wall Street Journal, NBC News, The New York Times, New York Magazine, Marie Claire, and Newsweek. She also published short fiction on a website of art and fiction called Fine Words Butter No Parsnips produced in collaboration with Maureen O’Hara Pesta, John Pesta, and Jesse Pesta. Wanna know more information on the media personality then keep on scrolling.

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Abigail Pesta1Caption: The American journalist and author, Abigail Pesta.
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Abigail Pesta: Bio, Family, & Career

The author was born in the year 1980 in the United States of America to her supportive American parents. However, she hasn’t revealed her exact birth date in the media. Also, she has not provided information on her parents or siblings. Furthermore, she has a nationality of America and belongs to the Caucasian white ethnic group.

Moreover, the reporter pursued her journalism at the University of Notre Dame. After graduation, she started her career in the reporting and writing field. She has worked as a news/feature reporter and published writer for several publications including The Wall Street Journal, The Daily Beast, Marie Claire, and Newsweek. Her writing also appears in the Wall Street Journal’s anthology “Dogfight at the Pentagon”.

In 2017, she started his writing career with her first book “How Dare the Sun Rise” which depicts the phenomenal life story of Sandra Uwiringiyimana who ran from a fiery childhood massacre in Africa. However, she came into the spotlight for her book called The Girls. Additionally, she has garnered several awards and accolades. It includes three New York Club Awards for magazine feature reporting, four National Headliner Awards for magazine reporting, and many more.

Abigail Pesta: Personal Life & Boyfriend

The beautiful talented reporter is not single and married to her long-time boyfriend turned husband Joel Oestreich. The duo had first met during their college and soon started their relationship. Though there is no exact information on her marriage, she and her husband tied the knot with the permission of their families after graduation. Since then they are sharing a blissful life and still running smoothly. Apart from that, she has not been involved in any sorts of rumors or controversies.

Abigail Pesta and Joel OestreichCaption: Abigail Pesta and Joel Oestreich
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How Much Earn Abigail Pesta as a Journalist?

Talking about her earnings, she is surely maintaining a good income from her career as a journalist. She is also making a profitable amount from her other business ventures like publishing books and broadcasting. Therefore, she has an estimated net worth of above $1 million.

Moreover, she reported making per annum between $200,000 and $250,000. According to sources, in the United States, journalist typically earns around 110,000 USD per year. Their salaries can be lowest at $55,100 USD to the highest at 171,000 USD including housing, transport, and other benefits.

Abigail Pesta: Social Media Profiles & Body Measurements

It seems that she is fairly active on different social media platforms. She has an unverified Instagram account @abigail_pesta with 739 followers. On Twitter, she goes by the unverified account @AbigailPesta with more than 2.8k followers.

She has a slim and well-maintained body and has unknown body measurements of chest or waist respectively. She stands to an average height of 5 feet 4 inches or 1.63 meters with decent body weight. Further, she has brown hair color and hazel eyes color.