Celeste Gessner Biography
Celeste Gessner is a renowned American award-winning journalist working as the weekend anchor and producer at CBS 7 News in Odessa, Texas. She joined the First Alert 7 team in January 2024, after previously working as a news producer and weekend morning anchor at WDTV 5 News in West Virginia.
Celeste Gessner Age
Gessner was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, but manages to keep information regarding her dates of birth away from the limelight. It is therefore not known when she celebrates her birthday or how old she is at the moment. Judging from her appearance, she might be in her 30s.
Celeste Gessner Height / Measurements
Gessner is of average body stature, standing approximately 5 feet 6 inches tall, which is equivalent to 167.64 cm.
Celeste Gessner Husband / Children
Gessner manages to keep information regarding whether she is married or not away from the public. She also keeps information regarding whether she has any kids away from the limelight. However, we will update this information once it’s available.
Celeste Gessner Family / Relatives
Gessner was born and raised in Philadelphia, where she grew up watching Action News with her grandparents and admiring anchor Jim Gardner, who helped spark her love for journalism. She has, however, managed to keep information about her parents out of the limelight. Additionally, she shares no information regarding whether she has any siblings or not. We will update this information once it’s available.
Celeste Gessner Career
Gessner attended Utica University (from 2016 to 2021), where she pursued a Bachelor’s degree in Communication and Media Studies. During her time at the university, Gessner interned at WWNY-TV from March 2021 to December 2021, gaining valuable experience in editing video and writing scripts. Gessner serves as the weekend anchor and producer at CBS 7 News in Odessa, Texas. She joined the First Alert 7 team in January 2024, and in her current role, she has specialized in telling the stories of veterans in the Permian Basin and has also built meaningful connections within the local veteran community.
Previously, Gessner served at WDTV 5 News in West Virginia, where she has held multiple roles since joining in January 2022. She first worked as a news producer (from January 2022 to September 2023), in which role she timed live interviews, wrote scripts, cut video, and produced WDTV’s brand-new shows, First at 4, First at 5, and Five News at 6. She was later promoted to work as the weekend morning anchor, where she anchored Five News at 6 and Five News at 11 Weekend Edition. Her work at the station earned her two Associated Press awards. Off-screen, Gessner enjoys playing video games, exploring West Texas with her friends, and watching the Philadelphia Phillies with her two cats.
Celeste Gessner Salary
Gessner receives an annual income ranging between $30,000 and $90,000.
Celeste Gessner Net Worth
Through Gessner’s career as a journalist, she has accumulated a net worth ranging from $1 Million to $5 Million.
Celeste Gessner CBS 7 News
Gessner works with CBS 7 News, where she serves alongside her fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists, such as;
- Jay Hendricks
- Mary Kate Hamilton
- Matthew Alvarez
- Jakob Brandenburg
- Tom Tefertiller
- Sawyer McElroy
- Jensen Young
- Isabella Garriga
- Sierra Burnett
Celeste Gessner Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
Gessner is active on her social media accounts. She has about 1.8k followers on her Facebook Page @Celeste Gessner, and around 360 followers on her Instagram account @celestegesstv.