Celeste Gessner Biography
Celeste Gessner is an American journalist working for CBS 7 News as the weekend anchor and producer at First Alert 7 since joining the station in 2024. Previously, she worked for WDTV in West Virginia as a weekend anchor and news producer for 2 years.
Celeste Gessner Education
Gessner joined Utica University in 2016 after finishing her high school education. In 2021, she graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Communications and Media Studies.
Celeste Gessner Career
Gessner works for CBS 7 News as the weekend anchor and producer at First Alert 7. In this role, she specializes in sharing the stories of veterans in the Permian Basin. Inspired by her father, she has built significant connections within the local veteran community, gaining their trust and sharing their stories with the regard and legitimacy they deserve.
Before moving to Odessa, Gessner worked as a weekend anchor and producer in West Virginia. In this role, she anchored Five News at 6 and Five News at 11 Weekend Edition and produced First at 4, First at 5, and Five News at 6. While in West Virginia, she won two Associated Press awards for her storytelling in 2022 for Best Spot News and Best Multi-Platform Story. The Philadelphia native used to watch Action News with her grandparents as she grew up, admiring anchor Jim Gardner, who helped spark her love for journalism.
Celeste Gessner Age
Gessner likes to keep her personal life private and hence has not yet disclosed the year and month she was born. It is, therefore, not known when she celebrates her birthday. However, she might be in her 20s.
Celeste Gessner Height
Gessner stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 6 inches.

Celeste Gessner Family
Gessner has managed to keep her personal life away from the limelight; hence, she has not disclosed any information about her parents. It is also not known if Gessner has any siblings.
Celeste Gessner Husband
Gessner is very private about her personal life; therefore, it is not known if she is in any relationship. During her free time, she watches the Philadelphia Phillies with her two cats, gets competitive in a video game or two, and explores West Texas with her friends.
Celeste Gessner Net Worth
Gessner has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 million – $5 million, which she has earned through being a journalist.
Celeste Gessner Salary
Gessner earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.
Celeste Gessner CBS 7 News
Gessner is working at CBS 7 News, where she works alongside other famous anchors and reporters, including;
- Jay Hendricks
- Mary Kate Hamilton
- Matthew Alvarez
- Jakob Brandenburg
- Tom Tefertiller
- Sawyer McElroy
- Jensen Young
- Isabella Garriga
- Sierra Burnett