Elaine Quijano Biography
Elaine Quijano is a media personality serving as an anchor for CBS News Streaming Network, CBS News’ premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service, and a correspondent for CBS News, contributing to all CBS News broadcasts and platforms. In her role at the CBS News Streaming Network, Quijano anchors the nightly politics show “Red And Blue.” Her reporting is also featured on “CBS Mornings” and the “CBS Evening News.” She joined CBS News in 2010. Previously, she worked for CNN as a Washington, D.C.-based correspondent.
Elaine Quijano Age
Quijano is 49 years old. She was born on 21 January 1974 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Elaine Quijano Height
She is 5 feet 5 inches tall approximately 1.65 m or 165 cm.
Elaine Quijano Nationality
She holds American nationality and she is a second-generation Filipino American.
Elaine Quijano Education
Quijano received a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism in 1995 from the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign.
Elaine Quijano Parents
Elaine was born to a mother from Batangas, and a father from Davao City, Philippines. However, her parents’ names are unknown. She then grew up in the Skokie and Morton Grove suburbs of Chicago, Illinois. She hasn’t also disclosed whether she has siblings or not.
Elaine Quijano Husband
Is Elaine Quijano married? Elaine isn’t married as of 2023. She hasn’t also revealed whether she has kids or not.
Elaine Quijano CBS News
Quijano is an anchor for CBS News Streaming Network, CBS News’ premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service, and a correspondent for CBS News, contributing to all CBS News broadcasts and platforms. In her role at the CBS News Streaming Network, Quijano anchors the nightly politics show “Red And Blue.” Her reporting is also featured on “CBS Mornings” and the “CBS Evening News.”
During the 2016 presidential campaign, she also led CBS News streaming political coverage and was selected by the Commission on Presidential Debates to moderate the 2016 vice presidential debate. It marked the first time an anchor from a digital network would moderate a national debate in a general election campaign.
Quijano joined CBS News in 2010. Based in New York, she has covered a variety of stories, including the Boston Marathon bombings, Superstorm Sandy, and the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. Quijano was also part of the CBS News team that received an Alfred I. duPont Award for the Network’s coverage of the 2012 Newtown shootings. In 2011 Quijano revealed in a report that the White House did not send presidential condolence letters to the families of service members who committed suicide. After her report, President Obama reversed that policy.
Prior to joining CBS News, she worked for CNN as a Washington, D.C.-based correspondent. While there, she reported from various beats, including the White House, the Pentagon, and the Supreme Court.
Elaine Quijano Salary
Quijano earns an average annual salary of $176,166 from her role as an anchor for CBS News Streaming Network and a correspondent for CBS News.
Elaine Quijano Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth of $3 million as of 2023 which she mainly accumulates from her successful journalism career.