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Hallie Jackson is the chief White House correspondent for the NBC news network, a position she has held since January 2017. She also works as a presenter for MSNBC, a cable division of NBC News. Additionally, Hallie Marie serves as a filler anchor for the morning news talk show , Today , which airs on NBC.

Not only is she a news anchor or correspondent but she has other interesting things about her that are worth exploring. Read on as we take you through her bio, husband and other facts about this media guru.

Hallie Jackson – Bio

Hallie Marie Jackson was born on April 29, 1984, in Yardley, Pennsylvania, in the United States of America to David Jackson and Heidi Jackson. Aside from the fact that she was raised by a single parent in a suburb of Pennsylvania, there isn’t much to write about about her childhood and family details.

High school educated in Pennsburg, Hallie Jackson then went to Johns Hopkins University, where she joined the women’s movement and was an active participant in the sorority club until graduating from the university in 2006 with a degree in political science.

At school, her political activism was no wonder she decided to pursue a degree that matched her passion. After completing her education, Hallie Jackson entered journalism, a job that provided the necessary platform to discuss, cover, and investigate political events across the country and around the world. Her first job as a journalist was with WBOC-TV in 2006, covering news in cities such as Salisbury, Maryland, Dover and Delaware.

The political correspondent was doing her best media outfit until 2008 when she was hired by the WFSB. In 2008, after leaving the WFSB, she joined Hearst Corporation, an American mass media and business information conglomerate based in New York City. At the Hearst Corporation, Hallie Jackson reported for 26 stations from Washington, DC. Her dedication and skill at reporting events landed her a job on NBC News in 2014.

At NBC News, the Yardley native served as a reporter covering Ted Cruz’s 2016 presidential campaign and NBC News’ daily coverage platform known as MSNBC Live from 1 PM ET edition. While working at NBC, Jackson had amazing collaborations with other lovely NBC employees/colleagues such as Lester Holt, Kelly O’Donnell, Peter Alexander and Kristen Welker.

In 2017, Hallie Jackson’s career took on a bigger dimension when she was elevated as the chief White House correspondent for NBC News. She has proven herself in the position and has maintained a cordial and professional relationship with then press secretary – Sean Spicer.

Husband – Doug Hitchner

It seems that most journalists and media personalities prefer to be in the business of others, but they do a wonderful job of hiding their personal information from the media’s glaring eyes. Well, our beautiful and outstanding Hallie Jackson is not exempt from that lot as she is practically mute when it comes to her family or personal life.

However, sources state that they are using a. Married isman identified as Doug Hitchner. Their love affair began in their university days. After four years of dating, exactly in May 2010, Doug Hitchner proposed to her. The following year, they walked down the aisle and exchanged vows in Perkasie, Pennsylvania, a town very close to where Hallie was born.

Their discreet married life has produced two offspring – two daughters whose names are not yet known.

Sources give Doug Hitcher’s date of birth as January 10, 1983, a date he has yet to confirm. Doug was a fantastic baseball player in his college days, but information about him remains patchy. Although many have rumored to have split, the couple seems to be getting stronger by the day.

Facts about the NBC news correspondent

your fortune

Hallie diligently earned a spot inthe league of America’s top women journalists. Different sources have given different amounts for their net worth. We believe her net worth is in the range of $1 million to $1.5 million.

A dog lover

Hallie Jackson’s love for her bull dog is not lost as she often posts his pictures on her social media handle.

She is active on social media

The NBC News White House correspondent is veryactive on social media. Her Twitter account has 385k followers while her Instagram has 46.7k followers. Her Facebook has reached over 29,916,000 followers.

height and body measurements

The superstar TV journalist stands at a height of 5 ft 6 inches and weighs 59 kg. Her other body measurements are Chest-Waist-Hips: 36-25-36 inches. While wearing a size 34B bra and a size 6 (US) dress. Her shoe is a 7 (US).

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