Diane Dimond - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!

Explore Diane Dimond net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! Diane Dimond (born November 15 1952) is an American journalist and author who is an investigative journalist of syndicated columns, a syndicated columnist, and a TV anchor. Her most well-known work is reporting on the child molestation accusations against singer Michael Jackson and her coverage of the subsequent trial. She was an associate reporter on Hard Copy, Extra, NBC, Entertainment Tonight, Court TV, and Investigation Discovery. In this article, we will discover how old is Diane Dimond? Who is Diane Dimond dating now & how much money does Diane Dimond have?

Diane Dimond Biography

Diane Dimond is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on November 15, 1952 in Burbank, California, United States. It was in 1986 that Dimond was offered her very first television position at the most prestigious CBS station WCBS-TV, which was located in New York City. In the following 4 years she was awarded numerous awards for her high-profile scandals, including an investigative show on chromium poisoning New Jersey, a Long Island child molestation investigation, as well as Mary Beth Whitehead/Baby M surrogacy trial.

In September 1993, while at Hard Copy, Dimond reported accusations of an inappropriate relationship between Michael Jackson and a young boy named Jordan Chandler. During the investigation several other boys were interviewed, claiming that they too had been abused. Jackson would eventually settle a law suit brought by the Chandler family, in an out of court settlement of more than $25 million dollars. Criminal charges were never filed.

In 1998, Dimond moved to NBC news, partnering with Geraldo Rivera on UpFront Tonight, a CNBC nightly newscast where she co-anchored the broadcast and covered some of the high-profile stories of the time, including former President Bill Clinton’s impeachment trial. She went on to cover the 2000 Presidential election and Florida recount for MSNBC as a daytime anchor. After leaving MSNBC in the summer of 2001, Dimond began her freelance career working as an anchor for Court TV and after the September 11, 2001 terror attacks, as an anchor for FOX News “War on Terror” coverage. Dimond also served as a guest on-air correspondent for a variety of other shows and stations, including CNN.

Dimond started her professional career as a reporter at KOB radio as a journalist, where she reported on police and legal matters. She received an award called the Silver Gavel Award from the American Bar Association for her investigative reporting on the stealing from funds by Albuquerque Sheriff’s Office.

She was born in 1976 and relocated in 1976 to Washington, D.C, where she was the anchor of the NPR’s All Things Considered. From 1980 until 1986, Dimond was an official and political reporter for RKO Radio Networks.

In 1990, Dimond became the investigative journalist for the tabloid television news show Hard Copy. During her seven-year tenure, she covered some of the most scandalous criminal cases in the country. In addition to covering the OJ Simpson case, she conducted interviews with Heidi Fleiss, Hollywood Madame; Pamela Smart, who was convicted of convincing her high school student/lover to murder her husband, Kenneth Bianchi, the Hillside Strangler; James Earl Ray, Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassin; Jeffrey McDonald, the Green Beret Killer; and Richard Allen Davis, murderer of Polly Klass.

Diane Dimond Net Worth

Diane is one of the richest Journalist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Diane Dimond's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

Her first husband was a news anchor Chuck Dimond with whom she has one daughternamed Jenna. The couple divorced in 1974. Dimond was married to broadcast journalist CBS Radio News anchor, and voice-over performer Michael Schoen in January, 1991.

Between 2008 and 2010, Dimond appeared regularly on Disorder in the Court, a reality TV show where she provided narration to footage of shocking behavior inside real courtrooms and as a regular contributing correspondent for CBS’s Entertainment Tonight. Also in 2010, she released her second book, Cirque Du Salahi: Be Careful Who You Trust, the story behind Tareq and Michaele Salahi, the so-called White House gate-crashers.

In 2015, Dimond made her directorial debut in Theater Trial, which followed the trial of Aurora Colorado Movie Theater mass killer, James Holmes.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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In 2007, Dimond began writing a weekly column for the Albuquerque Journal. In 2008, her column was syndicated by Creators Syndicate. and newspapers nationwide began publishing her take on crime and justice issues. Her work has been published by Newsweek, The Huffington Post’, The Daily Beast, and Women in Crime Ink’ covering high-profile criminal cases, including the Casey Anthony murder trial and the child molestation case against Jerry Sandusky.

Who is Diane Dimond Dating?

According to our records, Diane Dimond is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of January 13, 2024, Diane Dimond’s is not dating anyone.

Currently, Dimond is working with Investigation Discovery’s An ID Murder Mystery, to cover more headline grabbing cases including the disappearance of Madeleine McCann and real estate tycoon and accused murderer Robert Durst. She is also conducting research for her next book, The Final Racket: How the US Justice System Cheats the Elderly.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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In 2003, British journalist Martin Bashir released a documentary called Living with Michael Jackson which focused on the story of a young cancer victim, Gavin Arvizo and his family who had lived with Jackson since 2000. In the documentary, Jackson described having sleep-overs with Arvizo and other children. The documentary outraged viewers and launched a new investigation into allegations of child molestation. In the wake of a new round of accusations against Jackson, Dimond was promoted by Court TV to become their full-time Chief Investigative Reporter to cover the investigation and subsequent trial. It was during this time that Dimond began writing about her decade long involvement with investigating the case. Her book Be Careful Who You Love: Inside the Michael Jackson Case was released by Simon and Schuster/Atria in 2005.

Dimond’s third book Thinking Outside the Crime and Justice Box, a compilation of some of her most compelling opinion and case commentary, was released in 2016. In that year, she also joined Investigation Discovery’s An American Murder Mystery TV series as a legal commentator, covering the cases of JonBenet Ramsey, Pamela Smart, Casey Anthony, Chandra Levy, and Michael Peterson.

Facts & Trivia

Diane Ranked on the list of most popular Journalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Diane Dimond celebrates birthday on November 15 of every year.

During the Jackson trial, Dimond became of the focus of an intense stalking and harassment campaign orchestrated by Jackson fans who claimed that Dimond’s coverage was biased and anti-Jackson. Despite getting a restraining order, the harassment continued. After Jackson was acquitted in 2005 and her contract with Court TV ended, Dimond took a break from broadcasting, only appearing occasionally on TV as a special guest correspondent.

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