She is considered a legend, and her work has been entirely out of this world in the field of journalism, Linda Ellerbee is a renowned American journalist who is known for her works at NBC News Overnight, Washington D.C. correspondent and Nick News with Linda Ellerbee.
Linda Ellerbee Married, Husband & Divorce
Linda's love and married life have not been much stable as she has been married several and divorced several times with her husbands. She married Tom Ellerbee in 1975 and ended up getting divorced in 1983. The same thing happened with her marriage with Tom Ellerbee which lasted fro 30 June 1973 to 31 July 1975. After her divorce with Tom, Linda ended up marrying Van Kenneth Veselka on 7 March 1968. She has two children with Van, named Josh Veselka and Vanessa Veselka who are two grownups with leading jobs now. This marriage also didn't end in happily ever after as Linda and Van ended up getting divorced in 1971. Linda gave love and marriage a last chance in 1964 by marrying Mac Smith which too didn't end well and ended in 1966. After this up and downs in her married life, Linda gave up on marriage and lived her life as a single mother and journalist.
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Linda Ellerbee Net Worth
Linda's career took flight when she got the perfect opportunity at NBC. She worked for a show called Weekend from the year 1978 to 1979. She then joined another show NC Nightly News, which she continued until 982. After resigning from NC Nightly News, Linda reported for NBC News Overnight till 1984. Other shows she reported and anchored at are Our Summer Sunday, Today, Our World and Nick News with Linda Ellerbee.
Linda along with her passion for journalism and reporting loves writing too. In the year 1986, she wrote and published a book called, And So It Goes: Adventures in Television. After five years she wrote another book named Move On: Adventures in the Real World. Her 2006 creation called Take Big Bites: Adventures Around the World and Across the Table was a blockbuster. In the year 2000, she released a book called Girl Reporter Blows Lid Off Town! (Get Real, No.1). She has had many versions of this book and some of them are Girl Reporter Sinks School! And Girl Reporter Bytes Back!.
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Like Linda's married life, her immune system had to face many obstacles too. She was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1992. Though she was heartbroken and scared over it, Linda being the real fighter she is, fought cancer. Linda has quoted several quotes of her own where she has said how laughter is a form of courage. She applied that quote during her fight with cancer and won the battle.
Though Linda's net worth is under covers, it is alleged that she has garnered net worth over millions. She has already retired now but has left a legacy.
Linda Ellerbee Short bio
Linda Ellerbee also Linda Jane Smith was born in 1944 on 15th of August. She was born in a place called Bryan which lies in Texas of United States of America.
Linda went to a school called River Oaks Elementary School for her early education. She then moved to another school called Lanier Middle School. After the completion of her primary and secondary education, Linda joined Lamar High School in Houston. Linda, being a hardworking and determined student decided to enter college. She attended Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennesse but ended up dropping out due to some personal problems.
