Harry Smith (TV Journalist) Bio, Family, Career, Wife, Net Worth, Height

Profession: Journalist
Date of birth: Aug 19, 1951
Age: 73
Net worth: 4 Million
Birth Place: Lansing, Illinois
Height (m): 1.89
Religion: Christianity
Relationship Status: Married

Harry Smith is an American TV journalist, working as a senior reporter for NBC News, MSNBC, and CNBC. In addition, for seventeen years he anchored the morning programs of CBS News, The Early Show, and its predecessor, CBS This Morning. However, Smith left CBS News in July 2011 to become a reporter for NBC News. As a result of which the news magazine Rock Center with Brian Williams canceled.

Besides, he also worked as an anchor for MSNBC, since first emerging in November 2015. there he used to present daytime live coverage of breaking news and events.

Harry Smith

Caption: Harry Smith
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Harry Smith: Early Life, Education, and Family

The journalist was born to his parents on 21 August 1951 in Lansing, Illinois. Besides, there are no details about his family and early life. However, Smith graduated from Central College, in Pella, Iowa, with a Bachelor of Arts in Communications and Theatre.

 

Harry Smith: Career and Achievements

Smith started his career as a broadcaster at Denver, Colorado, KHOW and KIMN radio stations, and WLW radio station Cincinnati, Ohio. He worked for the public television station, KRMA-TV, in Denver from 1981 to 1982. He worked as reporter and anchor for KMGH-TV, the then-CBS affiliate in Denver from 1982 to 1985. Smith joined CBS News as a reporter in 1986 and was named in 1987 as a correspondent.

Likewise, is contributing with Dan More, 48 Hours, and CBS News documentaries for thirteen years at The CBS Evening News. However, Smith returned to the CBS morning show on October 28, 2002, at which time he was renamed The Early Show. In the fall of 2015, alongside his former colleague from The Early Show, Erica Hill, Smith started frequently filling in as co-host on the weekend edition of NBC’s Today. Smith is part of a rotating group of co-hosts who have been occupying the co-anchor chair since Lester Holt vacated it when he was elected NBC Nightly News anchor.

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Harry Smith: Personal life and wife

The journalist married American sportscaster, Andrea Joyce in the year 1986. The couple has two sons in New York City. Besides, there are no details on how the couple met each other.

Smith with his wife as a part of the show 'Trading Places'

Caption: Smith with his wife as a part of the show ‘Trading Places’
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Harry Smith: Net Worth and social media

The total net worth of the journalist is around $4 million USD. His main source of income is his career as a journalist. similarly, talking about his social media availability, he is available only on Twitter as HarrySmith.

 

Harry Smith: Body measurements

The 69-year-old journalist is 1.89 meters tall and weighs around 85 kgs. similarly, he has dark brown eye color. Besides, there are no details about his body measurements.