Judy Woodruff Net Worth

Judy Carline Woodruff net worth is
$3 Million

Judith Woodruff was born on 20 November 1946, in Tulsa, Oklahoma USA, and is a writer, journalist, and news anchor, best known from working for several television organizations, including PBS, CNN, and NBC news. She is also a member of the Council on Foreign Relations; all of her efforts have helped put her net worth to where it is today.

How rich is Judy Woodruff? As of early-2017, sources inform us of a net worth that is at $3 million, mostly earned through a successful career on television, having appeared on numerous television shows She is a board member of the International Women’s Media Foundation too, and all of her achievements have ensured the position of her wealth.

Judy Woodruff Net Worth $3 million

At the age of 17, Judy won the beauty pageant for Young Miss Augusta. She attended the Academy of Richmond County, and after matriculating went to Meredith College, then transferred to Duke University, eventually graduating with a degree in Political Science.

Woodruff started out in 1970 as a news anchor in WAGA-TV, which was a CBS affiliate. Five years later, she joined NBC news, and would cover the 1976 US Presidential Campaign of Jimmy Carter. The following year, she became the Chief White House Correspondent for NBC news, and was part of “The Today Show” covering Washington. In 1983, she moved to PBS and became the Washington correspondent of “The MacNeil/Lehrer News Hour” for the next decade. She was also the host of the documentary series “Frontline with Judy Woodruff” which aired from 1984 to 1990. In 1993, she was hired by CNN as the host of “Inside Politics”, staying there for 12 years until in 2005, when she decided not to renew her contract, opting to pursue documentary work, writing, and teaching instead. During this year, she was named visiting fellow at the Joan Shorenstein Center on Press, Politics and Public Policy, part of Harvard University. In 2006, she returned to PBS to work on the documentary “Generation Next” and would become a guest correspondent of the “Morning Edition” series “Muslims in America”.

The following year, Judy appeared in “The News Hour with Jim Lehrer” as a senior correspondent, substitute anchor, and editor of political coverage. She also worked on the second installment of “Generation Next”, and had a weekly program on Bloomberg Television entitled “Conversations with Judy Woodruff”. She was also selected to present the 2007 Red Smith Lecture in journalism, which annually selects renowned journalists. In 2013, she was slotted in as the co-anchor of “PBS News Hour” alongside Gwen Ifill.

Judy has also released several books over the course of her career, including “This is Judy Woodruff at the White House” and “The Theodore H. White lecture with Judy Woodruff”.

For her personal life, it is known that Woodruff is married to Al Hunt who previously worked with CNN and the Wall Street Journal, and now works for Bloomberg News – they have three children. She’s part of several organizations including being the co-chairperson of the International Women’s Media Foundation. She is also a part of the board of trustees of the Freedom Forum, and is a member of the Reporters’ Committee for Freedom of the Press – steering committee.


Full NameJudy Woodruff
Net Worth$3 Million
Date Of BirthNovember 20, 1946
Place Of BirthTulsa, Oklahoma United States
ProfessionNews anchor
EducationDuke University (1968), Meredith College, Academy of Richmond County
NationalityAmerican
SpouseAl Hunt
ParentsAnna Lee Woodruff, William H. Woodruff
Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/pbsnewshourjudywoodruff
Twitterhttps://twitter.com/judywoodruff
IMDBhttp://www.imdb.com/name/nm0940460/
AwardsJames Beard Award for Best National Television Food Journalism
TV ShowsPBS NewsHour, Frontline, Inside Politics, Conversations with Judy Woodruff, NBC Nightly News
#Fact
1She will be awarded the Honorary Doctorate from the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for her services to journalism. [May 2005]
2Release of her book, "Judy Woodruff at the White House" by Judy and Kathleen Maxa. [1982]
3First job in newscasting was with WAGA in Atlanta, GA in the early 1970s.

Director

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Conversations with Judy Woodruff2007TV Series

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Brady and Goliath: Gunfight on Capitol Hill2018Documentary filmingHerself
PBS NewsHour2007-2016TV SeriesHerself - Anchor / Herself / Herself - Segment Host / ...
Salute to Veterans2016TV MovieHerself
The Eighties2016TV Mini-Series documentaryHerself - Fmr White House Correspondent, NBC News
PBS Newshour Vote 2016 Democratic Debate2016TV SpecialHerself - Moderator
Fox News Sunday2013-2015TV SeriesHerself - Panelist
The Colbert Report2007-2013TV SeriesHerself - Guest / Herself
Conversations with Judy Woodruff2012-2013TV SeriesHerself
Washington Week in Review2011TV SeriesHerself
Meet the Press2005-2008TV SeriesHerself / Herself - Political Reporter
Healthcare '08: Search for Solutions2008TV SeriesHerself - Host
Run Granny Run2007DocumentaryHerself
Anti-Semitism in the 21st Century: The Resurgence2007TV Movie documentaryHerself - Host and Narrator
Charlie Rose2004-2006TV SeriesHerself - Guest Host / Herself
Tavis Smiley2006TV SeriesHerself
CNN Presents1994-2004TV Series documentaryHerself - Anchor / Herself
CNN Live From...2003TV SeriesHerself - Anchor
CNN Special Reports2003TV SeriesHerself - Anchor
CNN Newsroom2003TV SeriesHerself - Anchor
Television in America: An Autobiography2002TV Series documentaryHerself
The Daily Show2002TV SeriesHerself
Inside Politics1993-2002TV SeriesHerself - Anchor / Herself - Co-Anchor
Larry King Live1993TV SeriesHerself - Host
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno1993TV SeriesHerself
The World Today1992TV SeriesHerself - Co-Anchor (1993-2000)
Frontline1984-1989TV Series documentaryHerself - Host / Herself - Anchor / Herself / ...
1988 Vice Presidential Debate1988TV MovieHerself - Moderator
Shakedown in Santa Fe1988TV Series documentaryHost
NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt1970TV SeriesHerself - White House Correspondent (1977-1982)
Today1952TV SeriesHerself - Chief White House Correspondent (1982-1983)

Archive Footage

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Eighties2016TV Mini-Series documentaryHerself - Frontline
PBS NewsHour2016TV SeriesHerself - Nancy Reagan Interview
The Seventies2015TV Series documentaryHerself - NBC News
Freedom Fries: And Other Stupidity We'll Have to Explain to Our Grandchildren2006Video documentaryHerself
Fahrenheit 9/112004DocumentaryHerself (uncredited)

Won Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
1995CableACECableACE AwardsNewscasterCNN Prime News (1980)

Nominated Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
1995CableACECableACE AwardsNewscasterInside Politics (1992)

Known for movies

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