Greg Palkot BIO
Greg Palkot is a renowned American media personality who is a senior foreign affairs correspondent for FOX News Channel (FNC) in London. He joined the Fox News Channel team in 1998.
How Old is Greg Palkot?
Palkot is 70 years old as of 2024, he was born on March 28, 1954, in Garden City, NY, USA. However, he celebrates his birthday every March 28th.
Greg Palkot Education
Palkot attended Garden City High School, a public high school in the Incorporated Village of Garden City in the Town of Hempstead based in New York. He later proceeded to Wesleyan University, a private liberal arts university in Middletown, Connecticut, US, and graduated with a bachelor’s degree.
Greg Palkot Career
Palkot works for FOX News Channel (FNC) based in London serving as a senior foreign affairs correspondent. He has been playing the role of a correspondent since joining the network in 1998. However, as a senior foreign affairs correspondent, he reports full-time where he highly covers international terrorism with an aim on the emergency response, victims, and investigations. Moreover, he provided live coverage regarding the Israel-Hamas war from the Israel-Lebanon border.
Previously, Palkot covered the Platinum Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II from London, England. He also presented live coverage surrounding the funeral of the Queen. Additionally, he contributed to the network’s continuous coverage surrounding Russia’s invasion of Ukraine where he provided live coverage in Lviv, Ukraine. Moreover, he reported from Germany on the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan. He also provided live coverage of the ISIS attacks in Manchester, London, Brussels, France, Nice, Paris, and Berlin.
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During his tenure at FNC, Palkot has reported on the pressure over North Korea’s banned missile and nuclear programs. On multiple occasions, he has traveled to Pyongyang, North Korea, and provided in-depth coverage of the United States and South Korean military efforts to deal with the threat. Moreover, he has also traveled broadly across the Middle East, covering militants in their bases, the ‘Arab Springs’, and riots in Cairo and Egypt. Notably, he also covered the war in both Iraq and Afghanistan following the 9/11 attacks.
Notably, while Palkot is reporting he has embedded generally with U.S. troops on the front lines, with the lead Marine Company in the Fallujah, Iraq battle. He was the first reporter present in the spider hole where Saddam Hussein hid. He was also at the Pakistan villa where Osama Bin Laden was captured, and at the scene where Muammar Gaddafi, a Libyan dictator was killed by rebels. In addition, he has reported on natural disasters such as devastating earthquakes and tsunamis in Japan, earthquakes in Pakistan and Turkey, and the deadly tsunami in Indonesia. Before joining FNC, Palkot worked as a reporter, anchor, and producer. He served both internationally and in the United States for programs airing on WABC, CBS, PBS, and Financial News Network (now CNBC).
Greg Palkot Awards
Palkot is a 3x Emmy award winner for news coverage, reporting, and feature stories. He has also received a variety of other awards from the United Press International and Associated Press.
Greg Palkot’s Height
Palkot has an approximate height of 5 feet and 9 inches.
Who is Greg Palkot’s wife?
Palkot is a married man but unfortunately, he has not disclosed the identity of his dear wife. He is quite confidential regarding his relationship affairs. However, an update concerning his wife will be made once the details are known to the public. He lives in London, United Kingdom alongside his family.
Who are Greg Palkot’s parent and siblings?
Palkot was born and raised in Garden City, NY, USA to his parents Edward J. Palkot (father) and Anne Karris Palkot (mother). His father worked in human resources up until retiring from HSBC, previously known as Marine Midland. In addition, he is featured in a compilation book of striking profiles and photographs of 52 centenarians around the world known as Aging Gracefully. However, Greg has not revealed much information about his mother as well as his siblings but he is the youngest of four children.
Greg Palkot’s kids
Palkot has not disclosed any information regarding his children to the public.
How Much Does Greg Palkot Earn?
Palkot has an average salary range of between $30,000 and $80,000.
Greg Palkot’s Net Worth
Palkot has an estimated net worth of $1 million to $5 million. His principal source of income is mainly associated with working as a correspondent.
Greg Palkot’s Social Media Accounts
Palkot has frequently used social media sites, such as Twitter @GregPalkot with more than 5k followers, Instagram gregpalkot with more than 7k followers, and Facebook Greg Palkot with more than 5k followers.