Russ Mitchell

Journalist, TV Personality

1960 –

67

Who is Russ Mitchell?

Russell Edward "Russ" Mitchell is an American journalist best known for his career at CBS where he was anchor of The Early Show on Saturday, and weekend anchor of the CBS Evening News.

In December 2011, it was announced that he would leave CBS to join WKYC in Cleveland, Ohio, as a lead anchor, starting in January 2012.

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Born
Mar 25, 1960
St. Louis
Also known as
  • Russell
  • Russ
  • Russell Mitchell
Spouses
Ethnicity
  • African American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Bachelor of Journalism, University of Missouri–Columbia
  • Webster Groves High School
Employment
  • The Early Show
    (1997 - 2007)
  • TV News Anchor, WFAA
    (1983 - 1985)
  • Weekend Anchor, KMOV
    (1987 - 1992)
  • CBS News
    (1992 - 1995)
  • KTVI
    (1985 - 1987)
  • Newscaster, CBS News
    (1996 - )
Lived in
  • St. Louis

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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