Huw Edwards Net Worth 2023: Salary, BBC News, Bio, Age, Height, Family, Wife, Children

Huw Edwards Net Worth 2023

Edwards has a net worth of $3 million dollars as of 2023. He has accumulated his net worth with the versatility he has shown in each field he has worked in.

His main source of earnings is from his career as a journalist, presenter, and newsreader.

Year Net Worth
2023 $3 Million
2022 $2 Million
2021 $1 Million
2019 $900,000
2018 $800,000

Huw Edwards Salary 2023

Huw Edwards’s salary is $600,000 per year and gets a monthly salary of $50,000, he is a Welsh journalist, presenter, and newsreader.

Year Salary Per Year Salary Per Month
2023 $600,000 $50,000
2022 $500,000 $41,667

Huw Edwards Biography

Huw Edwards is a Welsh journalist, presenter, as well as newsreader who presents BBC News at Ten, the corporation’s flagship news broadcast. Huw also presents BBC coverage of state events, international events, the hour-long BBC News at Five on the BBC’s rolling news channel BBC News as well as occasionally presents either as relief or as the BBC’s chief presenter BBC News at Six, BBC News at One, BBC Weekend News as well as Daily Politics, and on the BBC’s international news channel BBC World News.

He presented the BBC’s coverage of major royal events, including the wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton, the Diamond Jubilee of Elizabeth II, the wedding of Prince Harry along with Meghan Markle, the funeral of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, and the death as well as state funeral of Elizabeth II.

Huw succeeded David Dimbleby as the host of BBC election night coverage and was the lead presenter for the year 2019 general election coverage on 12 and 13 December.

Huw Edwards Wiki

Birth name: Huw Edwards
Date of birth:  August 18, 1961

Place of birth:  Bridgend, United Kingdom
Huw Edwards’s age: 61 years (as of 2022)

Birth sign:  Leo
Height: 6′ 0″

Spouse: Vicky Flind

Education:  Coleg Sir Gâr, Cardiff University, University of Wales Trinity Saint David, University of Wales

Profession:  Journalist, presenter, and newsreader
Salary: $360,000 per year

Net worth: $3 million dollars (2023)

Huw Edwards Age

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Huw Edwards Photo

Edwards is 61 years old as of 2022, he was born on August 18, 1961, in Bridgend, United Kingdom. He normally celebrates his birthday with his family and close friends every year on August 18. His zodiac sign is Leo.

Year 2022 2023
Huw Edwards Age 61 years 62 years

Huw Edwards Height

Edwards stands at an average height of 6 feet 0 inches approximately 1.83 m.

Huw Edwards Parents and Siblings

Edwards is the son of Hywel Teifi Edwards (father) and Aerona Protheroe (mother). He was born in Bridgend, Glamorgan, Wales, into a Welsh-speaking family, and, from the age of 4 yrs, was brought up in Llangennech, near Llanelli.

His father Hywel was a Plaid Cymru and Welsh language activist, as well as an author and academic, who was a Research Professor of Welsh-language Literature at University College, Swansea. While his mother Aerona taught at Llanelli’s Ysgol Gyfun y Strade for 30 years. Huw has one sister, Meinir.

Huw Edwards Education

Edwards enrolled at Llanelli Boys’ Grammar School and graduated with a first-class honors degree in French from University College, Cardiff, in 1983. After his first degree, he began postgraduate work at Cardiff University in Medieval French, before becoming a reporter for local radio station Swansea Sound as well as then joining the BBC.

Huw Edwards Wife

Edwards married his wife Vicky Flind. His wife is a television producer, whose credits include editing This Week and Peston. The couple lives in Dulwich, London, and have five children named; Amos Edwards, Hannah Edwards, Rebecca Edwards, Dan Edwards, and Sammy Edwards.

Huw Edwards Children

Edwards is a father of five children: Amos Edwards, Hannah Edwards, Rebecca Edwards, Dan Edwards, and Sammy Edwards.

Huw Edwards BBC News

Huw spent a short time on work experience at the commercial radio station Swansea Sound, before joining the BBC as a news trainee in the year 1984. In 1986 Huw became a Parliamentary Correspondent for BBC Wales.

Between 1994 and January 2003, he presented the BBC Six O’Clock News, during this period, this was the most-watched news programme in Britain. In January 2003, Huw became the main presenter of the Ten O’Clock News on BBC One, the corporation’s flagship news broadcast.

Along with David Dimbleby, Huw also presents various special programmes such as the Festival of Remembrance, Trooping the Colour as well as the State Opening of Parliament. He led the BBC commentary team at the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2008 Beijing Olympics, 2012 London Olympics as well as 2014 Commonwealth Games.

Huw has presented several election specials, including coverage of the 2007 National Assembly for Wales election for BBC Wales and also the BBC coverage of the United States elections, 2008 results as well as the inauguration of Barack Obama. He was formerly Chief Political Correspondent for BBC News, as well as spent more than 14 years reporting politics from Westminster across a range of BBC programmes.

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