How much is Scott Pelley worth?
| Net Worth: | $18 Million |
|---|---|
| Profession: | Professional Journalist |
| Date of Birth: | July 28, 1957 |
| Country: | United States of America |
| Height: | 1.81 m |
About Scott Pelley
Scott Cameron Pelley was born on July 28, 1957 and is an American journalist and author with an estimated net worth of $18 million. Pelley has been a correspondent and anchor for CBS News for more than three decades. He was born in San Antonio, Texas. He attended Texas Tech University but did not graduate. Pelley began his career as a 15-year-old copyboy at the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal in Texas.
After that, he held several positions in local television. Those jobs started with KSEL in Lubbock (now KAMC), where Pelley worked from 1975 until 1978. Then it was off to Dallas/Fort Worth, where he worked at KXAS from 1978-1981 and WFAA from 1982-89.
Pelley joined CBS News in 1989. He began his network career as a New York-based reporter. Pelley served as CBS News’s chief White House correspondent from 1997 to 1999.
In 2015 the LA Times praised Pelley’s “no frills style” and lauded him for being “all about the journalism.” As of 2023, Scott Pelley’s net worth is estimated to be $18 million.
Pelley is the author of the 2019 book, Truth Worth Telling,
