Dana Tyler Biography
Dana Tyler is a preeminent American journalist currently working as a reporter and anchor for CBS2 News in New York. She officially joined CBS News back in 1990 as a co-anchor and reporter. As of now, she anchors the station’s news at 6 p.m.
Prior to joining CBS News, she worked at WBNS-TV and WCOL Radio in Columbus, Ohio where she started her career as an intern. Later, she worked as a general assignment reporter and anchor for WBNS and earned an award as an incredible Anchor.
Dana Tyler Age
Sana Tyler was born on 24th November 1958, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the United States of America. She is 65 years old.
Dana Tyler Height
Tyler stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 6 inches.
Dana Tyler Family
Tyler was born to her father Waldo H. Tyler, a pharmacist in Columbus. Her great-great-grandfather was James Seneca Tyler, the first-ever black clerk of the Ohio House of Representatives.
Moreover, her great-grandfather was Ralph Waldo Tyler, a political correspondent, a society editor, and political correspondent at The Columbus Dispatch, and the first accredited African-American war correspondent to report on African-American soldiers stationed overseas during World War. Dana grew up in Worthington, Ohio, a suburb of Columbus.
Dana Tyler Husband
Tyler is currently single. She was previously relationship with Phil Collins, an English songwriter, and pop superstar. The duo was dating secretly and after 4 years of dating, they announced and confirmed their relationship. However, after eight years of dating, they separated.
Dana Tyler Jewellery
Tyler began Dana Tyler Jewellery store back in 2008 during America’s latest recession. As a single parent, she had to strive more to secure the lives of her three children and also support her family and friends.
Dana Tyler Salary
She receives an ample salary of $96,500 annually. This is in accordance with CBS2 News anchors’ salaries.
Dana Tyler Net Worth
Through her career as an anchor, Dana has an estimated net worth of between $2 million -$5 million.
Dana Tyler Education
Tyler went to Worthington High School for her secondary education. Later on, she got a scholarship and graduated with a degree in Journalism from Boston University.
Dana Tyler Career
She also hosts Eye on New York, a half-hour weekly community affairs program for WCBS, and several annual local specials: CBS 2 at the Met, CBS 2 at Tony’s, and Tunnel to Towers Run. she began her career as an intern at WBNS-TV Channel 10 in Columbus and was later promoted to the role of a reporter in 1981.
She has also won an Emmy for her work on the show and, in 1986, she became a co-anchor of the station’s evening newscasts. She also moved to New York, and, to WCBS-TV as a weekend anchor and reporter in June 1990.
In 1993, she airs at 5:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. newscasts. At WCBS-TV, Dana has also worked alongside other well-known television news anchors in New York City including Brian Williams, Jim Jensen, John Johnson, Ernie Anastos, Ira Joe Fisher, Michele Marsh, and Roz Abrams.
In addition, she has also worked alongside, Don Dahler, Chris Wragge, and Stephen Clark. Tyler remained in her post through a major staff reduction in November 1996 when several of the station’s on-air personalities, including Harris, Marsh, and Johnson were fired.
She replaced Roz Abrams, a veteran WABC-TV anchor, who had replaced her a few years ago only to be replaced again by Kristine Johnson in 2007. In July 2020, Tyler celebrated 30 years at WCBS-TV.
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