Brit Hume Net Worth

Brit Hume is an American news anchor and writer with an estimated net worth of  $14 million dollars. Brit Hume receives a salary of  $5 million a year at his highest point in his career according to Celebrity Net Worth.

Brit Hume Bio

American political commentator and journalist Alexander Britton Hume. He worked for ABC News for 23 years, contributing to This Week, Nightline, and World News Tonight with Peter Jennings. From 1989 to 1996, Hume worked as the principal White House correspondent for ABC News.

Brit Hume served as the host of Special Report with Brit Hume and the Fox News Channel’s managing editor for Washington, D.C., for 12 years. After leaving his position as Special Report’s anchor in 2008, he joined Fox News as a senior political analyst and a frequent panelist on Fox News Sunday.

After the abrupt departure of Greta Van Susteren, the show’s longtime host, he was named the interim anchor of On the Record in September 2016. He held that position through the 2016 presidential election.Brit Hume Age

Alexander Britton Hume was born on June 22, 1943 in America. As of 2023 he is 80 years old.

Brit Hume Family

He is the son of Virginia Powell Hume and George Graham Hume.

Brit Hume Spouse

Clare Jacobs Stoner, Hume’s first wife, and he are no longer married. The story of the unsuccessful 1997 attempt to unseat Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich was first made public by their son Sandy Hume, a reporter for the newspaper The Hill. In February 1998, Sandy Hume died by suicide.

Virginia Hume, Brit Hume’s daughter, contributed to The Weekly Standard. She was born in 1965. She spent 25 years working in traditional marketing, political communications, and public relations.

Kim Schiller Hume, a Fox News vice president and head of the Washington bureau before she retired in 2006, wed Hume in 1993.

Brit Hume Education

 Hume  attended St. Albans School in Washington, D.C. Hume earned a Bachelor of Arts in English from the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia, in 1965.

Brit Hume Career

He started working for publications like The Hartford Times and the Baltimore Evening Sun as soon as he graduated from college. He was employed by United Press International as well. He worked for Richard Pollack and Jack Anderson as columnists in the early 1970s. The Nixon administration put his family under surveillance as a result of some of his reporting. Later, the documents and surveillance footage were made public. He was hired by ABC News in 1973, and three years later he was promoted to correspondent. In 1989, he was named the White House correspondent for ABC. In 1997, he was appointed managing editor of Fox News’ Washington news. When Fox decided to delay the launch of his news program, he was one of the first reporters to cover the Monica Lewinsky scandal.