David Muir

Quick Facts

Full Name	David Muir
Occupation	Journalist
Date Of Birth	Nov 8, 1973(1973-11-08)
Age	51
Birthplace	Syracuse
Country	United States
Birth City	New York
Horoscope	Scorpio

David Muir Biography

David Muir is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on November 8, 1973 in Syracuse, New York, United States. ABC anchors news and is also co-host of 20/20, ABC’s news anchor and co-host of. He has been the recipient of several Emmy as well as ABC news anchor and co- host of 20/20. He was the recipient of multiple Emmy and Edward R. Murrow Awards and in September of 2014, he became the host of ABC’s World News, succeeding Diane Sawyer. Awards. In August of this year, he was anchor on ABC’s World News following the departure of Diane Sawyer.

He co-hosted 20/20 alongside He co-hosted 20/20 with Elizabeth Vargas..

David Muir was born to a Roman Catholic family in Syracuse, New York, grew up in Onondaga Hill, and is fluent in Spanish. Muir has one older sibling and two younger step-siblings, as well as six nieces and three nephews. As a child, he watched ABC News’ flagship program each night with his family and credits longtime anchor Peter Jennings as his biggest journalistic influence. He graduated from Onondaga Central Junior-Senior High School in May 1991 and attended local Ithaca College graduating magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in journalism in May 1995. While in college, Muir was inspired by a professor who told him he had “the cut of a TV Newsman” attended the Institute on Political Journalism at the Fund for American Studies at Georgetown University and studied at the University of Salamanca in Spain with the Institute for the International Education of Students.

From 1994 to 2000, Muir worked as an anchor and a reporter at WTVH-TV in Syracuse, New York. Muir’s reports from Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Israel, and the Gaza Strip following the 1995 assassination of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin earned him top honors from the Radio-Television News Directors Association. The Associated Press honored Muir for Best Enterprise Reporting and Best Television Interview. The Syracuse Press Club recognized Muir as anchor of the “Best Local Newscast”, and he was voted one of the “Best Local News Anchors” in Syracuse.

His parents were Ronald Muir and Pat Mills. He has an older sibling and two step-siblings younger than him.

David Muir Net Worth

David Muir is one of the richest Journalist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, David Muir 's net worth $20 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a student at Ithaca College and later studied journalistic studies in the political field in Georgetown University. He became anchor for ABC’s World News Now when he was 29 years old.

He was awarded his National Headliner Award for his news coverage of the September 11 2001 terrorist attacks.

David Jason Muir (born November 8, 1973) is an American journalist and the anchor of ABC World News Tonight and co-anchor of the ABC News magazine 20/20, part of the news department of the ABC broadcast-television network, based in New York City. Muir previously served as the weekend anchor and principal substitute anchor on ABC’s World News with Diane Sawyer, subsequently succeeding her on September 1, 2014. At ABC News, Muir has won multiple Emmy and Edward R. Murrow awards for his national and international journalism.

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Who is David Muir Dating?

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In September 2008, Muir reported from Ukraine, more than two decades after the Chernobyl nuclear accident. In April 2009, David Muir and Diane Sawyer reported a 20/20 hour about guns in America getting “disturbing results” as described by the New York Daily News.

Facts & Trivia

David Ranked on the list of most popular Journalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. David Muir celebrates birthday on November 8 of every year.

In June 2011, Muir reported from Tahrir Square during the political revolution in Egypt, and from Fukushima, Japan following the deadly tsunami and nuclear power plant accident. Muir wrote about his reporting from Mogadishu, Somalia, and his subsequent return, “Inside Somalia’s Crippling Famine”, for the Daily Beast. Muir also anchored several hours of the tragedy in Newtown as it unfolded, and then reported from the scene as President Obama visited the town. Muir also reported from the movie theater mass shootings in Aurora, Colorado; from Joplin, Missouri in the aftermath of a destructive tornado; and from Tucson, Arizona after the shooting of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords that left six others dead.

Who is Muir's wife?

But, David is still on the market and he’s not married , in fact we don’t even know if he’s dating. Despite reports of romance for the World News Tonight anchor, he has never addressed his love life, but has been vocal about a number of leading ladies who he holds dear to his heart.

Is Gio Benitez married to David Muir?

ABC’s gay anchor David Muir is not dating Gio Benitez ; Has a New Boyfriend.

Where is David Muir right now?

David Muir is an award-winning American television journalist and news anchor. He presents World News Tonight and 20/20 on ABC and is also famed for his inspiring America Strong segment. David resides and works in New York and was named one of People’s Sexiest Men Alive in 2014.

Who is David Muir's sister?

Rebecca Muir

What is Lester Holt salary?

Lester Holt earns $15 million salary annually under his current contract with NBC. Prior to joining NBC, Lester Holt spent 19 years with CBS, as a reporter, anchor, and international correspondent. Lester Holt is considered as one of the richest and highest paid television hosts in the United States.