Simon Shaykhet Profile
Simon Shaykhet is an American Anchor/Reporter working for WXYZ/ 7 Action News serving the station as an Investigative Reporter since September 2013. Prior to this, he was serving as the spokesperson and public affairs specialist for the Detroit Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. While there, he was coordinating the release of information related to hundreds of cases which include the Christmas Day bomber, the FBI search for Jimmy Hoffa, and the Detroit City Hall Corruption scandal.
Simon Shaykhet Career
Shaykhet works for 7 Action News/WXYZ News serving the station as a News Reporter. Previously, he also worked for about five years serving as a News Reporter in Detroit for FOX 2 News. There, he was covering stories that had a great impact on Metro Detroit such as the scandal surrounding former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and the collapse of the automobile industry.
During his time at Fox 2 News, he was the featured correspondent for Fox 2 News “Edge at 11.” Asides from this, he was privileged to be recruited by the FOX News Channel in order to cover national stories among them including the impact of Hurricane Irene.
He began his career working for FOX 47 News in Lansing, Michigan where he was serving as a News Reporter. Asides from this, he served as an Anchor and Reporter for NBC 24 in Toledo, Ohio. For him, his move to WXYZ was a homecoming of sorts. During his time at Michigan State University, he was hired as a summer intern at Channel 7 News. Shaykhet did his first reporting of his broadcast career still working for WXYZ News.
He states that he is very excited to once again bring the stories that make a difference. Shaykhet went on to state that taking action and fighting for one’s rights is something he looks forward to doing each and every day in his reporting. He concluded by stating that he is honored to be able to stand up for Metro Detroiters ad continue serving the community he calls home.
Simon Shaykhet Age
Shaykhet’s age is not known for he has managed to keep his personal life private. It is therefore not known how old Simon is or when he celebrates his birthday. However, he might be in his 40s.
| Who is Shaykhet? | Shaykhet is an American Anchor/Reporter working for WXYZ/ 7 Action News |
| Age | Not Available |
| Height | 5 feet 8 inches |
| Spouse | Veronica Meadows |
| Salary | $20,000 – $ 110,500 |
| Net Worth | $1 Million – $5 Million |
Simon Shaykhet Height
He stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 8 inches.
Simon Shaykhet Family
Information regarding Shaykhet’s parents and siblings is currently under review. However, the information will be updated as soon as it’s available.
Simon Shaykhet Wife
Shaykhet is married to his wife named, Veronica Meadows. Veronica serves as the Vice President for the Broadcast and Cinematic Arts Constituent Alumni Chapter which works to connect students and alumni. The duo tied the knot on the 13th of October 2018. He, however, manages to keep more information regarding his family away from the limelight. We will update this information once more information is available to the public.
Simon Shaykhet Salary
Being one of the top Anchors/Reporters for WXYZ, Simonearns an annual salary ranging from $ 20,000 – $ 100,000.
Simon Shaykhet Net Worth
Shaykhet has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through his successful career as an Anchor/Reporter.
Simon Shaykhet WXYZ
Shaykhet is working at WXYZ where he works alongside other famous WXYZ anchors and reporters including;
- Brian Abel
- Glenda Lewis
- Alicia Smith
- Kim Russell
- Keenan Smith
- Ameera David
- Mike Duffy
- Dave Rexroth
- Hally Vogel
- Whitney Burney
- Mike Taylor
- Ali Hoxie
- Brad Galli
- Jeanna Trotman
- Alex Bozarjian