Nationality American Education Boston University Role Television host | Name Linda Vester Alma mater Boston University | |
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Born June 11, 1965 (age 58) ( 1965-06-11 ) TV shows DaySide, NBC News at Sunrise, The Pulse (US), The Pulse Residence Lewisboro, New York, United States, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States | ||
LINDA VESTER FULL INTERVIEW WITH ALISYN CAMEROTA - NEW DAY (5/15/2018)
Linda Vester (born June 11, 1965, in Cincinnati, Ohio) is an American television news host. She was the host of Dayside with Linda Vester on the Fox News Channel, first joining the channel in 1999. She later left the channel in 2005 to raise her children.
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- LINDA VESTER FULL INTERVIEW WITH ALISYN CAMEROTA NEW DAY 5152018
- Early life and education
- Career
- Personal life
- References
Early life and education
Linda Vester is the daughter of Dorothy Vester and the late Dr. John Vester of Cincinnati, Ohio. She graduated from Boston University with a bachelor's degree in journalism in 1987. She attended the Sorbonne in France for one semester in 1985 and was a Fulbright Scholar of Middle East affairs in Egypt for one year.
Career
Vester previously worked at NBC News as an anchor/correspondent, MSNBC as host of Today in America, and WFLA-TV in Tampa, Florida. While at NBC, she hosted NBC News at Sunrise from 1996-1998 and also worked on Weekend Today, as a correspondent, from 1992-1996. She covered Operation Desert Storm, TWA Flight 800, the Centennial Olympic Park bombing, and the Rwandan Genocide.
In July 2005, she left Dayside on maternity leave and in July 2006 it was reported that she would not be returning to the Fox News Channel. Juliet Huddy and Mike Jerrick hosted Dayside until it was replaced with The Live Desk with Martha MacCallum in late 2006.
Personal life
She married Glenn Greenberg, a hedge fund director and a son of the baseball player Hank Greenberg, on May 5, 2001 in their apartment in New York City.