Gwen Ifill Salary and Net Worth

American Journalist Gwendolyn L. lfill mostly known as Gwen lfill is the most leading journalist who has achieved great success in her life. She is a television newscaster and author. She is famous by her book The Breakthrough which was published on January 20, 2009. She is the managing editor and moderator of Washington Week. Apart from this, she is working as co-anchor and co-managing editor of PBS News hour. She was the moderator of 2004 and 2008 Vice Presidential debates.

Gwen Ifill Salary and Net Worth

Quick Information

  • Date of Birth 1955-09-29 to 2016-11-14
  • Nationality American
  • Profession Journalist
  • Marital Status Single
  • Ethnicity African-American
  • Height 5 Feet 5 Inches
  • Education Simmons College
  • Parents O. Urcille Ifill (Father), Sr., Eleanor Ifill (Mother)
  • Siblings Earle Ifill, Roberto Ifill, Oliver Ifill, Jr. (Father), Maria Phillip Ifill (Sister)

American Journalist Gwendolyn L. lfill mostly known as Gwen lfill is the most leading journalist who has achieved great success in her life. She is a television newscaster and author. She is famous by her book The Breakthrough which was published on January 20, 2009. She is the managing editor and moderator of Washington Week. Apart from this, she is working as co-anchor and co-managing editor of PBS News Hour. She was the moderator of 2004 and 2008 Vice Presidential debates.

Ifill was born on September 29, 1955, in New York City. She attended Simmons College and graduated with Bachelor of Arts in communication. The significance of her professional life, she worked as an intern for Boston Herald-American. She also worked for Baltimore Evening Sun since 1981 to 1984. She was associated with The Washington Post since 1984 to 1991. She also worked for NBC and The New York Times. She worked as moderator of the PBS program Washington Week in Review in October 1999. She has worked on various news shows like Meet the Press. She worked at the Harvard Institute of Politics.

Do you know about her personal life? If no, then let’s find out.

Being such a successful journalist she has always kept her personal life in profile. She stays far away from media and has been able to keep her life in private. We do not know whether she is married or not and about her husband. She has not children yet. Why is she hiding her personal life in the media? Her fans are raising queries regarding her.  She is busy in making her career and getting success.

She has dedicated her life fully in journalism. Her net worth is estimated to $5 million dollars which are impressive. Her salary is not exposed yet, and we can assume she might be earning good salary since her net worth is boosted every year.

The renowned media personality lfill has earned the name, fame, and awards in her life as a newscaster. She has been the inspiration to the entire young girl who wants to make their career in journalism. There are rumors on the internet that she is a lesbian. She is highly connected to social networking sites. Moreover, her bio can be easily found in wiki sites.

 Award-Winning Political Journalist and Author Gwen Ifill Died at 61!!

Gwen Ifill, a revolutionary reporter and journalist who reported the White House, Congress, and national campaigns throughout over thirty years for the Washington Post, The New York Times, NBC and most apparently, PBS, died Monday, November 14, 2016, at a hospice in Washington. Gwen was sixty-one. However, the reason was a problem of uterine cancer, her brother Roberto told.

In an outstanding career, Ms. Gwen was in the vanguard of a journalist forefront as a black lady in a field controlled by the white guy.

However, Ifill achieved her excessive visibility most currently, as the moderator and managing editor of the public affair show "Washington Week" on PBS and the co-presenter and co-managing editor, with Judy Woodruff, of "PBS NewsHour," participating in the major broadcast and cable channels for the nightly news viewership.

Her 2008 campaign reports received her The George Foster Peabody Award and also in 2012, Ifill has admitted into the National Association of Black Journalist' Hall of Fame. Although, last year, this lady also be awarded the Fourth Estate Award from the National Press Club as well.