Katy Tur Net Worth: Know her earnings, news shows, career, rumors, husband, children

Katy Tur is an American author and broadcast journalist with a net worth of $4 million. She is working as a correspondent for NBC News. She has been doing anchoring in many news shows like MSNBC Live, Reporting on NBC News platform Early Today, Meet The Press, WNBC-TV, in Weather Channel and many more.

Tur has worked in her career on many news channels, including News 12 Brooklyn, WPIX-TV, HD News / Cablevision, and KTLA. Once Tur has risked her life while covering a storm.

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Income source of Katy Tur

Katy Tur has also experienced growth in her income as a journalist who has worked and risen to the highest levels of her profession. It is believed that the NBC News journalist earns $1 million in annual salary.

Her other significant source of income is her book, Unbelievable: My Front-Row Seat to American History's Craziest Campaign.

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Assets of Katy Tur

There's no doubt that Katy Tur's house is huge and stylish. She lives in New York. She bought the house in 2015 according to sources. Her real estate property's value is about $1.4 million.

Katy Tur's car collection is quite small. She owns few of the world's best luxury cars. Katy Tur's car brands include Range Rover and Alfa Romeo.

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Early Life of Katy Tur

Speaking of her early life, Katy was born on October 26, 1983. She experienced her childhood in the state of California in Los Angeles. Her parents were Hanna Zoey Tur(father) and Marika Gerrard(mother). Her parents were also journalists and won Television News Emmy Awards, two Edward R. Murrow Awards, the National Press Photographers Association (NPPA) Humanitarian Award and an Associated Press National Breaking News Award.

Her father decided to change his gender in 2014 so he went through a transgender surgery and turned into a female.

About her education, Tur attended Brentwood School and graduated from there later in 2001. She then joined the University of California, Santa Barbara. She graduated with a BA degree in Philosophy from there in 2005.

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Career of Katy Tur

Katy Tur began her career in 2005. She worked for WPIX-TV, News 12 Brooklyn, KTLA, and HD News / Cablevision in her early career. She served in these networks as the reporter.

She then joined VORTEX2 and worked for their weather channel as a storm chaser. She worked hard at every job she had. Consequently, it paid off and she joined the giant news agency NBC in 2009.

She worked at NBC's flagship station, WNBC-TV, in the initial period. She covered news such as "MH-370 search," "Cory Monteith's death," and others. She also covered "Donald Trump's Presidential Campaign." Trump supporters booted her several times.

She covered the "Upper East Side Crane Collapse of March 2008." This won the "Best Spot News Award" for her AP in 2009.

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Personal Life of Katy Tur

Katy Tur has been in a few notable relationships, one with a man named Benoit and the other with renowned political commentator, Keith Olbermann. The relationship with Keith Olbermann particularly lasted three years before it came to an unfortunate end. However, after two known failed relationships, Katy Tur has found love in the arms of a fellow journalist, Tony Dokoupil, who works as a correspondent for CBS News.

The couple married on October 27, 2017, and have since welcomed a son named Theodore Dokoupil who was born on April 13, 2019. She currently lives with her husband in New York City.

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Katy Tur: Rumors, and Controversy/Scandal

Katy Tur was part of several controversies. Previously, when she forgot about President Obama's dealings with Russia while discussing it live on TV, she stirred a controversy. She was also socially and verbally attacked by Trump supporters. There are currently no other rumors surrounding her personal or professional life.

The sad reality of her life is that she had six miscarriages before her son was born.

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Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc.

Katy Tur is active in various social media sorts such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. She has about 33.1k followers on Facebook. She has more than 630k followers on Twitter and has more than 19.1k followers on the Instagram account.