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Michael Buerk Net Worth

$3 Million

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Feb 18, 1946 (78 years old)

Solihull

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England

Journalist , Presenter

What is Michael Buerk's Net Worth?

Michael Buerk is an esteemed English journalist and newsreader with a notable net worth of $3 million. Born in Solihull, Warwickshire, England in February 1946, Buerk's impactful reporting on the Ethiopian famine in 1984 was instrumental in inspiring the Band Aid charity record and the globally renowned Live Aid concert.

Career Highlights

Michael Buerk's journalism career began with the South Wales Echo and the Daily Mail. In 1970, he joined Radio Bristol, and by 1973 he had become a reporter for BBC News. Over the years, Buerk has been associated with numerous BBC programs, such as:

  • BBC Points West
  • BBC Midlands Today
  • BBC Nine O'Clock News
  • BBC Ten O'Clock News
  • BBC One O'Clock News
  • BBC Breakfast
  • 999
  • The Choice
  • A Royal Wedding
  • Total Eclipse
  • The One Show
  • Pineapple Dance Studios
  • Britain's Secret Treasures
  • Inside the National Trust
  • Britain's Secret Homes
  • I'm a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here!

Since 1990, Michael Buerk has been the presenter of BBC Radio 4's The Moral Maze. His meticulous coverage of the Ethiopian famine earned him a BAFTA TV Award for Best Actuality Coverage for Nine O'Clock News in 1985.