What is Katy Tur’s net worth?
JOURNALIST Katy Tur has made a name for herself on broadcast television through her in-depth reporting.
However, fans are wondering how much the American author and broadcast journalist is worth.
Who is Katy Tur?
Katy Tur was born in Los Angeles, California on October 26, 1983.
She graduated from the University of California, Santa Barbara then began her career in journalism at regional stations.
The 38-year-old even became a storm chaser with the VORTEX2 team at the Weather Channel.
Tur joined New York City's local NBC station WNBC-TV in 2009 before joining the national NBC News, where she remains to this day as a correspondent.
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What is Katy Tur's net worth?
According to , Tur is worth $4million.
Tur rose to prominence through her coverage of Donald Trump and the 2016 presidential election.
Following her reporting she released her book Unbelievable: My Front-Row Seat to the Craziest Campaign in American History in September 2017 which earned her a spot on the New York Times bestsellers list.
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She also received the Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Television Political Journalism for her election coverage.
Who are Katy Tur's family members?
Katy's father is transgender female Zoey Tur, formerly known as Robert Tur.
Zoey was widely known as a helicopter pilot journalist in the 1990s, capturing some of the most notable moments of the 20th century.
Zoey was responsible for filming the Reginald Denny beating during the Los Angeles riots and damage from the Loma Prieta earthquake.
Most famously, she was the first reporter to locate OJ Simpson's Bronco on June 17, 1994, which led to the infamous car chase.
Tur is married to CBS This Morning co-anchor, Tony Dokoupil.
The couple has a son together named Theodore, as well as Dokoupil's two children from a previous marriage.
Tur gave birth to their second child, Eloise Judy Bear Dokoupil, on May 13, 2021, according to .
"The contractions started the night before after a bowl of spicy noodle soup. Though Mom was screaming by dawn, Dad was convinced it was the takeout," shared the couple exclusively with PEOPLE.
"When Mom got into the car without him and starting to pound the horn, Dad finally ran out, forgetting half the hospital supplies."