Paula Zahn’s net worth is
$18 Million
Paula Zahn Wiki Biography
Paula Ann Zahn, a renowned journalist and newscaster, was born on 24 February 1956 in Omaha, Nebraska, USA, and is Jewish by birth. She is best known as a journalist, broadcaster, actress, and TV producer.
Paula Zahn’s net worth is estimated to be over $18 million as of early 2016, most of which has been accumulated from her career as a journalist, newscaster, and producer of the documentary series “Investigation Discovery”.
Paula Zahn Net Worth $18 Million
Zahn was raised in Canton, Ohio and Naperville, Illinois, with three siblings. Her mother was a school teacher and artist, while her father worked as a sales executive at IBM. She attended Central High School Naperville and graduated from Stephens College Columbia, Missouri, with a bachelor’s degree in Journalism. As a teenager, she participated in beauty pageants and reached the semi-finals of the 1973 “Miss Teenage America Pageant”.
In 1978, Zahn began her career in mass media as a journalist, working for 10 years across various platforms. She was hired by ABC news in 1987, where she hosted a weekend show and later co-anchored “World News This Morning” and delivered news segments for “Good Morning America”. Her career gained more prominence when she switched to CBS news in 1990, co-anchoring “CBS The Morning” until 1996. During her tenure at CBS, she covered major events such as the Winter Olympics in Albertville, France, and Lillehammer, Norway, as well as hosting “CBS Evening News” and “48 Hours”.
Subsequently, in 1999, Zahn joined FOX News for two years before moving to CNN in September 2001. Her first day at CNN coincided with the terrorist attack on the United States, and she went on to host “American Morning with Paula Zahn” and cover significant events such as the Iraq war in 2003. Throughout her career, Zahn has received nine Emmy Awards and the AWRT award. She has interviewed prominent personalities, including Presidents Bush and Clinton. Currently, she hosts her News Magazine series “On the Case with Zahn” on the Discovery Investigation Cable Channel.
In her personal life, Zahn was married to Richard Cohan in 1987, and after 20 years, they decided to divorce. The couple has three children.
Full Name | Paula Zahn |
Net Worth | $18 Million |
Date Of Birth | February 24, 1956 |
Place Of Birth | Omaha, Nebraska, United States |
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.753 m) |
Profession | Journalist, Broadcaster, Actor, Television producer |
Education | Central High School Naperville, Stephens College Columbia, Missouri |
Nationality | American |
Spouse | Richard Cohen (m. 1987 – 2007) |
Children | Austin Bryce Cohen, Haley Cohen, Jared Brandon Cohen |
Parents | Betty Zahn, Norm Zahn |
Nicknames | Paula Ann Zahn |
http://www.facebook.com/OnTheCase | |
http://www.twitter.com/iampaulzahn | |
IMDB | www.imdb.com/name/nm0951995 |
Awards | AWRT award, Emmy Awards |
Movies | Investigation Discovery, On The Case With Paula Zahn, American Morning, NYC Arts, The Edge, The Ultimate Driving Challenge, Nuclear Nightmare: Japan in Crisis, Retirement Revolution, Retirement Revolution: The New Reality |
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1 | She lives in New York, New York in an Upper East Side co-op apartment building facing Central Park. This posh building was made famous as being the home of Pale Male (2002), a red-tailed hawk who had nested on a ledge there with his mates for over 12 years [December 2004]. |
2 | Her husband reportedly learned of her alleged affair after finding her sex diaries in August 2006. |
3 | She left CNN, and her final program was on August 2, 2007 [July 24, 2007]. |
4 | During her time at CBS, she shared the same name “Richard Cohen” with Meredith Vieira’s husband. |
5 | She followed Kathleen Sullivan into a job three times: The Health Show (1987), America This Morning (1982), and CBS This Morning (1987). |
6 | She studied journalism at Stephens College, Missouri. |
7 | She started working at CNN on September 11, 2001. |
8 | She served as a news anchor for Houston, Texas CBS affiliate KHOU-TV in the early 1980s. |
9 | She attended college on a cello scholarship and performed at Carnegie Hall in 1992. |
10 | She has three children: Austin Bryce Cohen, Haley Cohen, and Jared Brandon Cohen. |
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Producer
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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On the Case with Paula Zahn | 2009-2017 | TV Series documentary executive producer – 185 episodes | |
Paula Zahn Now | 2005 | TV Series Anchor – 3 episodes |
Actress
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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On the Case with Paula Zahn | 2015 | TV Series documentary | Narrator |
Murphy Brown | 1991-1996 | TV Series | Paula Zahn / Paul Zahn |
Miscellaneous
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Paula Zahn Now | 2005 | TV Series Anchor – 1 episode |
Self
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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On the Case with Paula Zahn | 2009-2017 | TV Series documentary | Herself – Host / Narrator / Herself / … |
American Graduate Day | 2016 | TV Movie | Herself |
15 Septembers Later | 2016 | Documentary voice | |
NYC Arts | 2016 | TV Series | Herself – Host |
The View | 2014 | TV Series | Herself |
Lessons from the Dust Bowl with Ken Burns | 2012 | TV Movie | Herself – Host |
Nuclear Nightmare: Japan in Crisis | 2011 | TV Movie documentary | Host |
Buzz: AT&T Original Documentaries | 2011 | TV Series documentary | Herself |
Great Performances | 2006-2011 | TV Series | Herself – Introduction |
Understanding Ardi | 2009 | TV Movie | Herself – Moderator |
Retirement Revolution: The New Reality | 2009 | TV Movie documentary | Host / Narrator |
Waging War on Cancer with Paula Zahn | 2007-2008 | TV Series documentary | Herself – Host |
Retirement Revolution | 2008 | TV Movie documentary | Host / Narrator |
The Red Dress Collection 2007 Fashion Show | 2008 | Video documentary | Herself |
Paula Zahn Now | 2004-2007 | TV Series | Herself / Herself – Anchor / Herself – anchor / … |
Anderson Cooper 360° | 2005 | TV Series | Herself – Anchor |
Archive Footage
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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This Is What Love in Action Looks Like | 2011 | Documentary | Herself |
911 Octopus | 2006 | Video documentary | Herself |
Shut Up & Sing | 2006 | Documentary | Herself |
Deliver Us from Evil | 2006 | Documentary | Herself |
Fahrenheit 9/11 | 2004 | Documentary | Herself (uncredited) |
Spin | 1995 | Documentary | Herself |
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