title: Jeff Gillan
text: # Jeff Gillan
  
  Jeffrey Scott Gillan (born June 1, 1957) is an American journalist and TV news anchor.
  
  ## Education
  
  Gillan attended college in Washington, D.C., receiving his undergraduate degree from Georgetown University and his master's degree in journalism and public affairs from American University.
  
  ## Career
  
  Gillan worked for eight years as an anchor and the managing editor at the cable channel Las Vegas One and KLAS-TV before joining KVBC-TV in November 2009 as its assistant news director. He left a TV anchor job at WKOW in Madison, Wisconsin, after 11 years to take the Las Vegas One position.
  
  ## Awards and nominations
  
  * 2006, won Pacific Southwest Regional Emmy Award for KLAS-TV
  * 2009, won Pacific Southwest Regional Emmy Award for KLAS-TV
  * 2016, won Pacific Southwest Regional Emmy Award for KSNV
  