Margaret Brennan Biography

Margaret Brennan an American Journalist and Television Personality working at CBS News in Washington, D.C., as Moderator of Face the Nation and Senior Foreign Affairs Correspondent. She previously worked as a White House Correspondent when she joined the CBS news.

She as well worked at Bloomberg TV as the Reporter and Anchor of the weekday show ‘InBusiness with Margaret Brennan’. She also worked at CNBC as a General Assignment Reporter and Contributor to various NBC News programs, the MSNBC and NBC’s “Today Show” and “Nightly News”.

Margaret Brennan Age

Brennan was born on 26 March 1980 in Stamford, Connecticut, United States of America.

Margaret Brennan CBS

Margaret currently works at CBS News in Washington, D.C., as Moderator of Face the Nation and Senior Foreign Affairs Correspondent. She initially worked as a White House Correspondent when she joined the CBS news. “Face the Nation,” which is one of the longest-running news programs broadcasting live, offers knowledge and investigation on the top issues of the day.

Prior to joining the CBS News team, Margaret worked at Bloomberg TV as the Reporter and Anchor of the weekday show ‘InBusiness with Margaret Brennan’. She worked at CNBC as a General Assignment Reporter and Contributor to various NBC News programs, the MSNBC and NBC’s “Today Show” and “Nightly News”.

Margaret Brennan Salary

Brennan has an estimated annual salary of $78,000-$100,000.

Margaret Brennan Net Worth

Margaret has an estimated net worth of $5 million

Margaret Brennan Awards

Irish America magazine named her one of the top Irish Americans and one of the best 100 Irish-Americans in business and in media. In 2003, she was named one of the top columnists younger than 30 by the NewsBios/TJFR Group. Brennan got the Fulbright Award for worldwide comprehension in 2010.

Margaret Brennan Height and Weight

Margaret stands tall at a height of 5 feet 6 inches (1.68 meters) and weighs 123 lbs (56 kg).

Margaret Brennan Education

Margaret enrolled at Convent of the Sacred Heart in Greenwich, Connecticut, where she earned honors from the school in 1998. She then joined University of Virginia in 1998, and graduated with highest distinction with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A) degree in Foreign Affairs and Middle East Studies with a minor in Arabic language in 2002.

While at the University, she got named an Emmerich-Wright scholar for her thesis. She joined Yarmouk University in Irbid, Jordan pursing abroad studies, and at Niagara University from where she earned a n honorary Doctor of Letters degree in 2015.

Margaret Brennan Family

Brennan was born to Jane and Edward Brennan in Stamford. Her father worked as a senior director at the Guardian Life Insurance Company of America in New York, while her mother served as an elementary school art and art history teacher in the Pennsburg, PA, school district.

Margaret Brennan Husband

Margaret is married to Yado Yakub, a Jordanian-American attorney who is a judge advocate in the United States Marine Corps. The duo tied the knot on 11th April 2015 and on April 30, 2018, she shared that she was pregnant when she came on ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’ show. The pair is blessed with a son named Eamon, who was on 11th September 2018.