About Jeff Glor
Born 1975. Jeff Glor is an American journalist and news presenter.
Jeffrey Todd Glor (born July 12, 1975) is an American journalist who most recently was a co-host of CBS Saturday Morning from 2019 to 2024 and a CBS News special correspondent. He had also anchored the CBS Evening News from 2017 to 2019.
Early life and education Glor was born in Buffalo, New York, where he attended Kenmore East High School, a public high school in his hometown of Tonawanda, New York. He graduated from Syracuse University in 1997 with dual degrees in journalism (from the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications) and economics. At Syracuse, he was awarded the Henry J. Wolff prize, given to the Newhouse student "most proficient in journalism.”
Life and career Glor was co-anchor of WSTM-TV Syracuse's 5 p.m. newscast and a reporter for the 11 p.m. newscast (2000–2003). He was the morning news anchor from 1997 to 2000. He joined WSTM as a part-time producer while still attending college. Glor was named "Best Male News Anchor" by Syracuse New Times and one of the 40 most promising professionals under the age of 40. Glor was a contributing researcher and writer on The Legal Handbook for N.Y. State Journalists. Glor became the new permanent weekday anchor of the CBS Evening News on December 4, 2017.
In December 2017, Glor interviewed French President Emmanuel Macron at the One Planet Summit in Paris, following Donald Trump's decision to pull the U.S. out of the 2015 Paris Accords. That night he broadcast the Evening News live from the Élysée Palace, a first for any American network.
On May 6, 2019, CBS News president Susan Zirinsky announced that, by the summer, Norah O'Donnell was appointed as the new anchor and managing editor of the CBS Evening News. Zirinsky also stated they were "discussing opportunities" for Glor to remain at CBS News. His last broadcast of the CBS Evening News aired on May 10, 2019, whereupon he wished O'Donnell "the best of luck" and paid tribute to the behind-the-scenes team by running full staff credits. A rotating series of anchors substituted during the interim.
On June 22, 2019, Glor joined Dana Jacobson and Michelle Miller as co-host of CBS This Morning: Saturday, later retitled CBS Saturday Morning. He also served as a special news correspondent, reporting featured stories and doing investigative work.
On September 28, 2024, Glor left CBS News, amid Paramount layoffs.
Personal life A fan of the Buffalo Bills, on August 30, 2011 he interviewed the former Bills head coach Marv Levy on The Early Show.
Glor and his wife, Nicole (née Glab), a fitness instructor and former college cheerleader, whom he met at Syracuse University, live in Greenwich, Connecticut and have two children: a son
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