Janet Shamlian is an American journalist and senior national correspondent for CBS News.
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Best Known For:The television program CBS Mornings
Breakthrough:Became a national correspondent for NBC News after successful local reporting in Houston and Chicago in 2006
10 Quick Facts About Janet Shamlian
- Full Name: Janet Shamlian
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Journalist and correspondent
- Known For: The television program CBS Mornings
- Current Role: Senior national correspondent
- Date of Birth: May 14, 1962
- Age: 64 years old
- Place of Birth: Oak Park, Illinois
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Ken Shamlian
Janet Shamlian Age
Janet Shamlian is about 64 years old as of 2026. Janet Shamlian was born in 1962.
Janet Shamlian Height
Janet Shamlian stands at a height of 5 feet 6 inches. This is approximately 168 cm.
Education
She attended University of Missouri, where she earned a Bachelor's degree in Journalism.
- University of Missouri
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
- Field of Study: Journalism
Career & Work
Janet Shamlian's career includes news and reporting roles with CBS News, a news outlet and NBC News.
Organization: CBS News
Role: Senior National Correspondent
Period: 2019–Present
Details: Houston
Organization: NBC News
Role: National Correspondent
Period: 2006–2016
Details: Reported for TODAY and NBC Nightly News.
Rise to Fame
Janet Shamlian gained recognition as senior National Correspondent on the television show CBS Mornings.
Notable Coverage
- Superstorm Sandy - NBC News - 2012 - On-the-ground reporting during the disaster
- Pulse Nightclub Shooting - NBC News - 2016
Janet Shamlian Family & Relationships
Janet Shamlian is married to Ken Shamlian.
Lesser Known Facts
- Before her journalism career, she was a competitive figure skater.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Janet Shamlian
- Gender: Female
- Occupation: Journalist and correspondent
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: May 14, 1962
- Age: 64
- Birthday: May 14
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus
- Place of Birth: Oak Park, Illinois
Measurements
- Height: 5 ft 6 in
- Eye Color: Brown
- Hair Color: Blonde
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Ken Shamlian
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $88,000–$384,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $424,000–$6,050,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Broadcast employment and related professional work
Related Biographies
- Ken Shamlian (Spouse • Husband)
Online Presence
- X (Twitter):https://twitter.com/janetshamlian
