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British journalist and television presenter Piers Stefan Pughe-Morgan has an estimated net worth of $20 million.
Though Piers Morgan's early career was spent contributing to various journalistic endeavors in British tabloid media- he was the editor for both The Daily World and News of the World- he is perhaps best known in the United States as a judge along with fellow Britons Simon Cowell and Amanda Holden on Britain's Got Talent and as the winner of The Celebrity Apprentice. On 17 January 2011, he began hosting Piers Morgan Tonight for CNN in the timeslot previously occupied by Larry King Live before the retirement of host Larry King.
Earnings & Financial Data
Date |
Category |
Description |
Amount |
---|---|---|---|
2012 |
Salary |
Annual salary |
$2,000,000 |
2011 |
Contract |
Morgan signed a two-year £12 million deal with the CNN |
$20,520,000 |
2011 |
Earnings |
Earnings from his six shows was estimated at £330k |
$564,000 |
2008 |
Contract |
In May 2008, he signed a two-year £4 million deal with ITV reportedly worth £2 million per year |
$6,840,000 |
2007 |
Asset |
The estimated market value of his house in East Sussex was estimated to be £1.3 million |
$2,220,000 |
2007 |
Asset |
The estimated market value of Morgan's studio flat near Chelsea harbour was estimated to be £550k |
$940,000 |
2004 |
Asset |
Amount invested to purchase Viglen shares was valued at £67k |
$115,000 |
2004 |
Asset |
Amount spent to gain ownership of the Press Gazette was valued at £1 million |
$1,710,000 |
2001 |
Salary |
Annual salary in 2002 was valued at £350k |
$598,000 |
1999 |
Salary |
Annual salary in 2000 was valued at £250k |
$427,000 |
1993 |
Salary |
Annual salary in 1994 was valued at £140k |
$239,000 |