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Nick-Schifrin

Nick Schifrin Biography 

Nick Schifrin is a prominent American PBS NewsHour’s foreign affairs and defense correspondent. Formerly, Schifrin served for ABC News in London as an Al Jazeera America’s Middle East correspondent and a correspondent as well as in Afghanistan/Pakistan.

Nick Schifrin Age

Nick Schifrin was born in Los Angeles, California, in the United States on July 10, 1980. He is 41 years old.

Nick Schifrin Height

Schifrin is a man of above-average height and stands at a height of 5 ft 9 inches (Approx 1.78 m).

Nick Schifrin Education

He attended Oakwood School from kindergarten through 12th grade and graduated in 1998. Nick graduated in 2002 from the University of Columbia earning a bachelor of arts degree in U.S. history. In his time at Columbia, He served as managing editor of The Columbia Daily Spectator, including on 9/11.

Nick Schifrin Family

Nick was born and raised by his supportive father and mother in Los Angeles, California. He wished his father a happy Father’s Day on his Instagram page.

Nick Schifrin Wife

He is happily married to his lovely wife called Sydney Day. The duo got married on Saturday, October 15, 2016. Her wife gave birth to a baby boy called Noah Anthony Rudy Schifrin who joined the world on Sunday, April 18, 2021, weighing 7 lbs, 12 oz. His loving parents are adjusting to sleeplessness and a love with which we were unfamiliar. Baby Noah seems blissfully unaware of such things and is growing daily.

Nick Schifrin Salary

Nick’s annual salary is $73,127 per year. This is according to PBS NewsHour’s anchors’ and reporters’ salaries.

Nick Schifrin Net Worth

Schifrin has an approximate net worth of $1 million – $5 million.

Nick Schifrin Career

In May 2018, He was named PBS NewsHour’s foreign affairs and defense correspondent. Starting in late 2015, Schifrin was a PBS NewsHour special correspondent, creating week-long series: “Inside Putin’s Russia”; NATO and Ukraine’s “Fault Lines”; “Nigeria: Pain and Promise”; “Inside Kenya”; “Egypt 5 Years On.” Inside Putin’s Russia won a 2018 Peabody Award as well as the 2018 National Press Club’s Edwin M. Hood Award due to Diplomatic Correspondence broadcast.

In 2002, He came to ABC News as an overnight desk assistant. Nick helped launch the Daily World News Webcast, the first network show designed for the web and iTunes in 2006. He served as the show’s writer and broadcast producer. In its review of the webcast, The New York Times called the show’s stories “raw and personal, as if they were made for MTV rather than ABC”.

Nick moved to New Delhi, India in 2007, where he worked as an ABC News reporter. While there, He interviewed the Dalai Lama during the 2008 Tibetan unrest and won a Business Emmy as part of a team reporting the worldwide food crisis. Schifrin was also one of the first international reporters to arrive on the scene following the November 2008 Mumbai attacks.

In 2008, He became the ABC News Afghanistan/Pakistan correspondent and bureau chief. Schifrin was one of the first journalists to arrive in Abbottabad, Pakistan after Osama bin Laden’s death in 2011, covering one of the biggest exclusives of the year: the first video from inside bin Laden’s compound. Nick’s reporting helped ABC News win an Edward R. Murrow Award due to its bin Laden coverage.

In 2012, He moved to London and became a correspondent there, reporting on breaking news as well as feature stories across Europe and northern Africa.

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