As one of the most talked-about figures, Lara Logan has built a significant fortune. In this article, we dive deep into the assets and career highlights.
What Is Lara Logan's Net Worth?
Lara Logan is a South African journalist, war correspondent, and producer who has a net worth of $7 million. From 2002 to 2018, Logan served as a correspondent for CBS News, then she joined the conservative media company the Sinclair Broadcast Group in 2019. Lara was hired by the streaming service Fox Nation in early 2020.
Logan was a correspondent for "60 Minutes" from 2005 to 2018, and she began hosting and producing Fox Nation's "Lara Logan Has No Agenda" in 2020. In 2011, while covering the Egyptian Revolution, a mob of 200 to 300 men tore off Lara's clothing and sexually assaulted her in the street during her coverage of celebrations in Tahrir Square. She spent four days in the hospital recovering, and she later spoke about what happened to her on "60 Minutes" to break the "code of silence" on what female journalists "have experienced but never talk about."
Early Life
Lara Logan was born on March 21, 1971, in Durban, South Africa. She attended Durban Girls' College, and after graduation, she earned a commerce degree from the University of Natal in 1992. Lara later enrolled at Alliance Française in Paris, graduating with a diploma in French language, culture, and history.
Early Career
In Durban, Logan worked as a reporter for the "Sunday Tribune" from 1988 to 1989 and the "Daily News" from 1990 to 1992. She began working for Reuters Television in Africa as a senior producer in 1992, and four years later, she started freelancing and took on assignments as a reporter and a producer/editor for ABC News (London), NBC, CBS News, Fox/SKY, ITN, and the European Broadcast Union. Lara also covered the Kosovo war and the 1998 bombings of U.S. embassies in Tanzania and Nairobi for CNN. The U.K.'s GMTV Breakfast Television hired Logan as a correspondent in 2000, and around this time, she worked as a freelance correspondent for CBS News Radio.
Ultimately, Lara Logan's financial journey is a testament to their success.
Disclaimer: All net worth figures are estimates based on public data.