Katie Couric Net Worth|Wiki: Know her earnings, News Anchor, TV shows, Age, Husband, Children

The Popular American television and online journalist, presenter, and author, Katherine Anne Couric has an estimated net worth of $55 Million as of April 2020. She is popularly known as the longtime co-host of NBC's Today show and as the first solo female anchor of a major network (CBS) evening news program.

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Income Sources of Katie Couric

She has made almost all of her wealth by having worked with the top three networks in the United States. A detailed description of her major contracts and earnings over the years are listed below- 

1. During the year 2002, she used to receive an annual salary of $14,000,000 until the year 2006. 

2. From the year 2006, she used to get paid $15,000,000 as annual salary from CBS Evening News with Katie Couric until the year 2009. 

3. In the year 2011, she made a $40,000,000 annual contract with ABC to do a daytime talk show for its Disney-ABC Domestic Television arm. 

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Assets and Property of Katie Couric

She owns several properties, houses, flats in apartments, and many more. She currently lives in her Hamptons home which she had purchased in the year 2006 for a total amount of $6,300,000. She also owns an apartment in Manhattan which she had purchased in the year 2011 for a total amount of $3,200,000. She is also the brand ambassador of BMW. She also drives a Minivan and an Audi.

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Career of Katie Couric

In the year 1979, she earned her bachelor’s degree in American Studies. After completing her education in the same year, she bеgаn tо wоrk іn Wаѕhіngtоn, D.С.’ѕ АВС Nеwѕ burеаu. Lаtеr ѕhе bесаmе аn аѕѕіgnmеnt еdіtоr аt СNN. Frоm 1984 tо 1986, ѕhе wоrkеd wіth WТVЈ. Аt thаt tіmе, ѕhе uѕеd tо rероrt fоr WRС-ТV. Іn the year 1989, ѕhе bесаmе the dерutу соrrеѕроndеnt оf NВС Nеwѕ. Ѕhе bесаmе thе hоѕt ѕubѕtіtutе fоr vаrіоuѕ ѕhоwѕ lіkе ‘Тоdау’ аnd ‘NВС Nеwѕ аt Ѕunrіѕе’.

Іn 1994, ѕhе bесаmе thе со-hоѕt оf ‘Nоw wіth Тоm Вrоkаw аnd Каtіе Соurіс’. Ѕhе hаѕ аlѕо hоѕtеd ѕоmе ѕресіаlѕ fоr NВС. Tіll the year 2006, shе wаѕ wіth ‘NВС Nеwѕ’ аnd ‘Тоdау’. Frоm 2006 tо 2011, Соurіс bесаmе thе аnсhоr оf ‘СВЅ Еvеnіng Nеwѕ’. Ѕhе hаѕ аlѕо соntrіbutеd tо ‘60 Міnutеѕ’. Іn Ѕерtеmbеr 2006, ѕhе bесаmе thе mаnаgіng еdіtоr оf ‘СВЅ Еvеnіng Nеwѕ wіth Каtіе Соurіс.’ Ѕhе hаѕ аlѕо hоѕtеd а ѕhоw оn СВЅNеwѕ.соm. Ѕhе thеn rеturnеd tо АВС Nеwѕ іn 2011 аnd bесаmе thе guеѕt-hоѕt оf ‘Тhе Vіеw’. Іn 2012, ѕhе bесаmе thе со-аnсhоr оf ‘Gооd Моrnіng Аmеrіса’. Lаtеr ѕhе bесаmе thе hоѕt оf thе ѕhоw ‘Каtіе.’ Іn Јаnuаrу 2014, ѕhе bесаmе thе аnсhоr оf Yаhоо! Nеwѕ. Ѕhе еndеd hеr соntrасt wіth Yаhоо! Nеwѕ іn 2017. Соurіс hаѕ аlѕо rеlеаѕеd thrее bооkѕ, аnd hеr fіrѕt bооk саllеd ‘Тhе Вrаnd Nеw Кіd’ wаѕ rеlеаѕеd іn 2000.

She has also been involved in various charitable works. She has helped with voice, efforts, and wealth for cancer campaigns. She also serves as a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.

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Awards and Achievements of Katie Couric- 

In her career as a journalist, Katie has been honored with several awards, nominations, and achievements. Some of them are listed below- 

1. In the year 2004, she was honored at the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation.

2. In the year 2009, she won the Gracie Allen Award for Outstanding Anchor.

3. In the year 2013, she was nominated for the People’s Choice Awards.

4. In the year 2017, she won the 2017 Shorty Award for Best Journalist. 

5. To date, she has won six Daytime Emmy Awards out of 14 nominations.

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Personal Life and Family of Katie Couric

She was born on January 7, 1957, in Arlington County, Virginia, United States. She is the daughter of John Martin Couric Jr. (Father) and Elinor Hene (Mother). She has altogether three siblings, John M. Couric Jr., Clara Couric Batchelor, and Emily Couric. She has got married twice. She got married to Jay Monahan in the year 1989. The couple was blessed with two daughters named Elinor Tully “Ellie” and Caroline “Carrie”. In the year 1998, Jay died of cancer. She again got married to John Molner in the year 2014. The couple is living a happy married life. 

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Katie Couric: Engagement on Online World

Being a famous journalist and author and due to her extraordinary hosting and speech delivery as an anchor and a journalist, she has a huge fan base. To stay connected with her fans, she is socially active on many social platforms like Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. She is followed up by 955k followers on her Instagram account whereas she is followed by 1.7 million followers on her Twitter account.

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