Rick Sallinger Biography
Rick Sallinger is a skilled American journalist currently working at CBS 4 as an investigative reporter. Sallinger joined the news team in 1993. He earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees at the University of Illinois
Rick Sallinger Age|Birthday
How old is Sallinger? He was born in 1969 in Chicago, United States of America. He is 52 years old as of 2024.
Rick Sallinger Education
He earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees at the University of Illinois
Rick Sallinger Height|Weight
He stands on an average height of 5 feet 7 inches and weighs around 70kgs
Rick Sallinger Family
Sallinger was born and raised in Chicago, however, he has not revealed information regarding his family members. This information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Rick Sallinger Wife
Sallinger is happily married, hence he has not disclosed information regarding his wife, and they are blessed with two children. This information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Rick Sallinger Children|Son
Salinger’s son, Marc Sallinger is an American Multi-Media journalist. Sallinger said he is thrilled to be reporting together with his son Marc in 2019 and soon he would be working on Denver Tv at KUSA. Marc is relocating back to Colorado, where he used to live and he landed a job at KUSA 9 News, an NBC affiliate.
Rick Sallinger Career
Sallinger has covered nearly every major story in Colorado during that time including the Columbine High School shootings, the murder of JonBenet Ramsey, the Kobe Bryant case, the Aurora Theater massacre, catastrophic wildfires, the Oklahoma City bombing trials, and many more.
His stories have appeared many times on the CBS Evening News, CBS This Morning, CBS Weekend News, CBS Sunday Morning, and. The CBS Early Show His reporting has received numerous commendations, including the George Foster Peabody Award, considered one of broadcasting’s highest honors.
Sallinger was born and raised in Chicago and earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees at the University of Illinois. He began his career in radio reporting in Cleveland and Chicago. In addition, has been a television news reporter in Indianapolis (WRTV), Denver (KUSA/KCNC), Chicago (WMAQ), and London (CNN).
Sallinger signed on to become a correspondent for CNN’s London bureau in 1990. The very next day, Iraq invaded Kuwait, and within the next three years, he made five trips to Iraq, five to Jordan, and one to Kuwait, and spent two and a half months, including the entire first Gulf War, in Saudi Arabia. While on CNN, he covered the reunification of Germany, the war in Yugoslavia, and other major events in Northern Ireland, Moscow, Somalia, Paris, Spain, Geneva, and Denmark.
He left Denver in 1986 to pursue his career goals The Denver Post wrote that his ambition was to one day return. He has achieved that and is proud to call Colorado his home.
Rick Sallinger Salary
He has an estimated salary ranging between $70,000 – $125,000.
Rick Sallinger Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of $1 Million -$5 Million which he earned from his broadcasting career.
Rick Sallinger Social Media Platforms
He is very active on social media platforms and has over 3.9k followers on Twitter, 500 followers on Instagram, and over 4k followers on Facebook.