Tara Nelson is a Canadian journalist and senior news anchor for Ctv Calgary.
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Best Known For:The television program CTV News at Six
Breakthrough:Appointed European Bureau Chief for Global National, establishing her presence on international broadcasting channels in 2005
10 Quick Facts About Tara Nelson
- Full Name: Tara Nelson
- Nationality: Canadian
- Profession: News anchor and journalist
- Known For: The television program CTV News at Six
- Current Role: Senior news anchor
- Current Employer: Ctv Calgary
- Place of Birth: Calgary, Alberta
- Gender: Female
- Specialization: News Anchor / Newscaster, Journalist, and Correspondent
- Beats: Politics / Government, International / Foreign Affairs, and Business / Economy
Tara Nelson Age
Tara Nelson's exact age is not publicly confirmed.
Education
She attended Southern Alberta Institute of Technology, where she earned a Diploma in Cinema, Television and Radio Arts.
- Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
- Qualification: Diploma
- Field of Study: Cinema, Television and Radio Arts
Career & Work
Tara Nelson's career includes news and reporting roles with CTV Calgary and Global National.
Organization: CTV Calgary
Role: Senior News Anchor
Period: 2010–Present
Details: Calgary, Alberta
Organization: Global National
Role: European Bureau Chief and Correspondent
Period: 2005–2008
Details: London, United Kingdom · Directed international reporting across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.
Organization: Global BC
Role: Anchor and Reporter
Period: 2000–2005
Details: Vancouver, British Columbia · Anchored regional morning news programs and weekend updates.
Rise to Fame
Tara Nelson rose to prominence for her role on the television show CTV News at Six.
Notable Works
- TV Show: CTV News at Six (Primary Anchor, 2010-Present) — The dominant regional evening news program serving southern Alberta
Notable Coverage
- G8 Summit Coverage - Global National - Reported on international policy and protests live from European summits
Personal Information
- Full Name: Tara Nelson
- Gender: Female
- Occupation: News anchor and journalist
- Nationality: Canadian
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Place of Birth: Calgary, Alberta
Measurements
- Hair Color: Brown
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $51K - $213K (Est)
- Net Worth: $425K - $4.3M (Est)
- Source of Income: Employment
Online Presence
- X (Twitter):https://x.com/tarannelsonctv
