Peter Alexander Profile
Peter Alexander is an American journalist and television presenter who is currently working for NBC News. Additionally, he obtained the title of NBC News White House Correspondent covering the White House and the President of the United States in December 2012.
Peter Alexander Age
Alexander is 47 years old as of 2023. he was born on 29th July 1976 in Oakland, California, United States of America. Additionally, he celebrates his birthday on the 29th of July every year.
Peter Alexander Height
He stands at an average height of 6 feet 2 inches tall. However, information about his weight will be updated when available.
Peter Alexander Family
Alexander was born to a Jewish family in Oakland, California. He is the son of Terry and David Alexander who works as an attorney. His parents are divorced, and he has two twin siblings who were born on 4th February 1979 Kevin Alexander, and psychotherapist Rebecca Alexander, who has Usher Syndrome type 111. Additionally, his father remarried and Alexander has a half-sister named Lauren. His sister, Rebecca, has Usher Syndrome, type III, a rare genetic disorder that is robbing her of her vision and her hearing.
Peter Alexander Wife
Alexander is happily married to his loving wife Alison Starling who is an anchor at WJLA-TV, an ABC affiliate. The couple is blessed with two children, the family resides in the suburbs of Washington D.C.
Peter Alexander Career
Since arriving at NBC News in 2004, Alexander has covered many international stories from Iraq’s historic election in 2005 to the death of Osama bin Laden in Pakistan, and the tsunami in Indonesia. He has filed reports from Afghanistan, the Galápagos Islands, Gaza Strip, Israel, Laos, and Mexico. Alexander has covered numerous breaking news events, including anchoring live coverage of the “Miracle on the Hudson” and the Virginia Tech shooting. In 2010, he reported on the international controversy surrounding WikiLeaks and its founder Julian Assange. In addition to his news responsibilities, Alexander has also served as an NBC Sports host and covered both the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games and the 2010 Winter Olympics.
White House correspondent
Alexander served as a White House correspondent from 2012 to March 2014. He covered the Presidency of Barak Obama, traveling across the world with the president. Additionally, as Alexander is based in Washington, D.C., he still frequently reports from the White House. On 20th March 2020, he attended a live White House briefing held on steps the federal and state governments were undertaking to respond to the Covid-19 pandemic in the United States.
President Donald Trump stated he had a “good feeling” and was “hopeful” about the potential effectiveness against coronavirus of certain older drug therapies such as chloroquine that have been effective on other conditions. Alexander had previously been filling in on the show for Craig Melvin, who recently left his role as co-host of the Saturday morning version of Today to join the weekday edition and continue his hosting duties on MSNBC Live with Craig Melvin. He will continue his roles as a national correspondent and a White House correspondent.
Peter Alexander Salary
He has an estimated annual salary of $50,000 to $80,000 from his career.
Peter Alexander Net Worth
Alexander has an estimated annual Net worth of $ 1 million to $5 million earned from his career as a Journalist.
Peter Alexander Social Media Platforms
Alexander is very active on his Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook pages. He has 485.9k followers on Twitter, 68.8k followers on Instagram, and 1k followers on Facebook.