Nicole Nielsen Profile
Nicole Nielsen is an American anchor, reporter, and multiskilled journalist working for CBS 11 News in Dallas, Texas where she serves as a reporter, MSJ, and fill-in anchor. Before joining the station in June 2020 she worked for Kwtv News 9 in Oklahoma City.
Nicole Nielsen Career
Nielsen graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Oklahoma with a Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Journalism in 2020. While there, she was an ambassador for the Journalism School and worked on their daily newscast. Currently, she is a Reporter, Multi-Skilled Journalist, Anchor Fill-in, and Traffic Anchor Fill-in working at CBS 11 news.
She is thrilled to be working for the station she grew up watching. Prior to joining the CBS 11 news team, she worked for Kwtv News 9 in Oklahoma City as a news apprenticeship for less than a year. In addition to that, she tackled stories in Grapevine, Grand Prairie, and Irving for the station franchise “On Your Corner, In Your Corner.”
Throughout her career, she has covered multiple stories from feature journalism, to consumer, to crime. She also covered a story when Crowley ISD lost nearly 2 million dollars in an international fraud case.
During her tenure at CBS News Texas, she has covered most memorable stories including the January 6th Capitol riot, the two winter storms that crippled the Texas power grid, the Covid-19 pandemic, and also the Uvalde school shooting among many stories. One of her exclusive interviews with a rioter was used in the impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump.
Furthermore, she had the opportunity to report nationally for CBS-owned, CBS Overnight News, and CBS Mornings. She also operated stations nationwide on Texas stories with a national edge.
Nielsen covered the CMT Music Awards in 2023 when they moved to Austin and had the chance to interview celebrities like Kane Brown, Kelsea Ballerini, Darius Rucker, and Keith Urban. After college graduation, she interned for WFAA, CBS News Texas, and CheddarU.
Nicole Nielsen Age
Nielsen was born in Keller. Her age is not known for she has managed to keep her personal life private. It is therefore not known how old she is or when she celebrates her birthday. However, she might be in her 30s.
Nicole Nielsen Height
Nielsen stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 5 inches.
Nicole Nielsen Family
Nielsen was born and raised in Keller, she is a North Texas native. Information regarding her parents and siblings is under review. However, the information will be updated as soon as it’s available.
Nicole Nielsen Husband
Nielsen is in a romantic relationship with her fiance but she has not gone public. On October 18, 2023, she posted a photo of her and her fiance with the caption, “It’s a special day! 🥂🤍 We have our date, and two years from today I get to marry my best friend! So far, this season of being fiancés has been so special, and I’m glad I get to savor every little moment of it for a while.🤍” During her free time, she loves cooking, getting outside, and traveling. She also loves her HSNT cat Marble.
Nicole Nielsen Salary
Being one of the top reporters and anchors for CBS 11 News, Nielsen earns an annual salary ranging from $ 20,000 – $ 100,000.
Nicole Nielsen Net Worth
Nielsen has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through her successful career as a reporter and anchor.
Nicole Nielsen Awards
Throughout her broadcasting career, she has won several awards and honors. While in college, she received multiple awards for her on-air presence and reporting from the National Broadcasting Society and the Broadcast Education Association. In addition to that, she was nominated for a Lone Star Emmy in 2022 in the crime news category for her reporting when Crowley ISD lost nearly 2 million dollars in an international fraud case.
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