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Date of Birth: 1945 , August-22
Birth Nation: United States

Quick Timeline of Steve Kroft

1945 Born in Kokomo, Indiana, United States
1967 Graduated from Syracuse University
1971 Joined WSYR-TV
1975 Got master's degree from Columbia University Graduate School of Journa
1980 Joined CBS News
2010 Interviewed Barack Obama
2012 His son was born John Conant Kroft
2016 Net worth is $16 million

Detail Timeline of Steve Kroft

August 22 , 1945

Born in Kokomo, Indiana, United States

Steve Kroft was born in the mid 1940s in Kokomo, Indiana, United States. He was born to his father Fred Kroft and mother Margart. He is the only son of his parents and he has not revealed about his siblings. 

1967

Graduated from Syracuse University

Steve Kroft joined Syracuse University and graduated from there with bachelor’s degree in 1967. After his graduation he was drafted into the United States Army, where he served as a reporter in 25th Infranty Division in Cu Chi.

1971

Joined WSYR-TV

Steve Croft began his journalism career by joining WSYR-TV in New York as a reporter. He joined thee after he was honorary discharged from the US Army in 1971. While working for WYSR-TV he covered much news.

1975

Got master's degree from Columbia University Graduate School of Journa

Steve Croft again returned in academic sector, he joined Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism and got his master’s degree from there in 1975. After that he moved to Florida and worked for two stations as an investigate reporter.

 

1980

Joined CBS News

Steve Croft career got a glimpse after he joined CBS News in 1980. He joined CBS News as a reporter in its Northeast bureau. After one year he was named as CBS correspondent for his good performance and he moved to Southwest Bureau in Dallas.

December 3 , 2010

Interviewed Barack Obama

Steve Croft interviewed former US President Barack Obama on December 13, 2010. He asked many questions to Obama including “who was laughing while discussing the recession, "Are you punch drunk?” and many others questions, which was watched by milllions.

2012

His son was born John Conant Kroft

Steve Croft married Jennet Conant, an American author and journalist. The couple is happy and together and they are blessed with 1 son who was born in 2012. They named his son John Conant Kroft and currently he is studying in Juilliard School.

2016

Net worth is $16 million

Steve Kroft has a vey successful professional career. He has earned a lot from his journalism career and has been one of the richest journalists in America. In 2016, his net worth was estimated to be $16 million.

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Steve married Jennet Conant, who is also an American journalist and author. The couple currently lives in New York with his wife. The couple is together since their marriage and they have a son John Conant Craft. Besides his wife, he was rumored to have affair with Lisan Goines and he admitted it to be true. However, currently he is happy with his wife and the affair didn’t affect his marriage life.

Steve has a successful professional career, and has earned a lot from Hollywood industry with his acting skills. In 2016, his net worth was estimated to be around U.S $16 million.