MSNBC has announced that Rashida Jones will take over as president, making her the first black woman to run a major cable news channel.
Jones, who is currently senior vice president of MSNBC News, will be succeeding longtime network president Phil Griffin in February.
She has been in NBCUniversal’s news division for seven years, serving as an executive producer and managing editor before being promoted to her current position.
Quick Facts and Information on Rashida Jones
| Full Name / Real Name | Rashida Jones |
| Birthday / Date of Birth | 11th January 1981 |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
| Born Country | U.S |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | African-American |
| Parents | Not Disclosed |
| Profession | MSNBC’s President |
| Education (High School / College / University) | Hampton University |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Husband | None |
| Children (Son, Daughter) | None |
| Social Media | |
| Net Worth | $3 Million |
| Salary | $260,000 |
| Height in Feet | 5 ft 6 in |
Rashida Jones Net Worth 2021, Salary
Working as a Senior Vice President for NBC news since March 2017, Rashida Jones was earning an annual salary of $213696. But now, as Rashida Jones is promoted as the President, she sure will receive an enhanced salary, which is estimated to be somewhere between $260,000-310,000.
Rashida also worked as a Managing editor for MSNBC since 2014 and for that, she received an additional salary.
Other than working for MSNBC, Rashida also has her affiliation with CUNY Graduate School of Journalism where she works as a Coach/Non-Teaching Adjunct. There are multiple sources of income for Rashida Jones and she has made a good fortune out of it.
Cumulating all her income, salaries, and investments, Rashida Jones’ net worth for 2021 is around $3 Million. Meanwhile, Rashida Jones’ net worth figure will highly rise in the years to come as she is excelling even further in her career.
Rashida Jones Bio: Birthday, Age, Mother, Father
Born to her parents in the year 1981, Rashida Jones is 39 years of age. Rashida Jones celebrated her 39th birthday on 11 January 2020 and she is approaching her 40th birthday in one month’s time.
Talking about Rashida Jones’s parents, not much is known about them except for the fact that her dad was a boxer. Rashida refrains from talking about her personal life much as she values her privacy. Hence the details of her parents and siblings aren’t made available.
But many of you might confuse MSNBC’s Rashida Jones with the actress Rashida Jones. Back in time when the actress Rashida Jones’s mother died, many people were tweeting at MSNBC’s Rashida to send their condolences. That was pretty awkward!
Rashida Jones Husband, Married, Children
Many of Rashida Jones’ fans want to know- is Rashida Jones married? And if she is, who is Rashida Jones’ husband?
But you might be surprised to know that, Rashida Jones isn’t married as of now! Yes, you read that right, Rashida Jones is currently leading a single life and she seems as prosperous as one can be.
It is definitely a person’s personal choice whether or not to get married and when to get married, so Rashida Jones might be contemplating on that herself. For now, Rashida is leading a very successful life and she seems to be prioritizing her work. So, technically, it can be said that Rashida Jones is married to her work for now.
Also, we have no information on her past relationships, which means it cannot be verified either or not Rashida Jones was married before and had a husband. But, she does have a daughter named Laila. It is also yet to be verified who is the father of Rashida Jones’s daughter.
