Where is Craig Melvin going? His tearful speech announcing his departure from the 11 a.m. show has left questions among the fans. Follow the article to find out more details.
Craig Melvin, the MSNBC reporter is leaving his 11 am slot.
Having been with the station for over a decade, Melvin announced the news of his departure from the show with a speech leaving Melvin and his fans teary-eyed.
Fans are curious to know about his future projects and where he will land shortly. Stay with us to know the answer.
Where Is Craig Melvin Going After Leaving NBC?
Craig Melvin is leaving his 11 a.m. slot where he presented ‘Craig Melvin Reports’ on MSNBC.
The veteran journalist was not fired and did not quit the station. He will still be serving as a news anchor for NBC’s Today and a co-host for Today’s Third Hour.
Melvin joined NBC more than a decade ago. Before joining MSNBC, he worked as an anchor in NBC’s owned and operated station WRC in Washington DC.
He will be focusing on NBC’s News and Today’s Third Hour while the vacated hours will be filled up by the lineup of anchors until his permanent replacement is announced.
Melvin started serving as a news anchor on NBC’s Today since August 2018 and was added as a co-host of Today’s Third Hour in October 2018 before he was made a permanent co-host in January 2019.
Craig Melvin Salary Details: His Net Worth In 2022
Craig Melvin receives a salary of $3 million on yearly basis.
The veteran journalist who has been employed with the NBC for over a decade has been a regular feature on television providing the breaking news to the viewers.
The Emmy-award-winning reporter Melvin was a high enthusiast of journalism since his high school years. He is the recipient of the Associated Press Award for his reports on innovative teaching practices.
Craig Melvin’s net worth is estimated at $9 million according to Celebrity Net Worth.
Craig Melvin Career Highlights
Craig Melvin, born in Columbia, South Carolina, began his journalism career during his high school years when he served as an ‘Our Generation’ reporter for WIS.
He became an acclaimed anchor in WIS where his in-depth coverage in gang violence and reports in prison hostage was highly appreciated. He served as a producer and photographer and well.
Later, he joined NBC’s station before finally signing with MSNBC.
Currently residing in Connecticut, Melvin is a graduate of Wofford College where he completed a Bachelor of Arts in Government.