Mike Taibbi Biography
Mike Taibbi is a well-known American television journalist who works for NBC News. He worked at both ABC News and CBS News before joining NBC News, in 1997.
How old is Mike Taibbi?- Age
He was born Loren Ames Denny in 1949, in Hawaii, United States of America. Mike is 74 years old as of 2022.
Mike Taibbi Education
Taibbi studied at Rutgers University. He earned degrees in journalism and sociology in 1971. Taibbi studied law at the University of Chicago.
Mike Taibbi Family- Parents
Denny was born in Hawaii the son of a Filipino-Hawaiian mother, Camila Salinas. Salvatore and Gaetana Taibbi adopted him when he was seven or eight years old. He was reared in Malverne, New York, a Long Island suburb of New York City, under the name Mike Taibbi.
Who is Mike Taibbi’s Wife?- Married- Son
Taibbi is happily married to his wife Siobhan Walsh. Together they have a son, Matt Taibbi, who is an independent journalist, media critic, and former contributing editor at Rolling Stone.
Mike Taibbi NBC News -Career
He is a television journalist who has worked for NBC News. He retired in 2014, having covered the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, among other things. Taibbi also worked for CBS News during his career. He has an Emmy Award and has received the renowned Edward R. Murrow Award four times. Taibbi co-wrote Unholy Alliances: Working the Tawana Brawley Story in 1989, which investigated the debunked Tawana Brawley rape allegations. Taibbi began his career in local television news in Boston and New York City. He later worked for ABC News and CBS News before joining NBC News in 1997 to work on Dateline NBC. Taibbi covered the Iraq and Afghanistan wars for NBC News in the early 2000s.
Mike Taibbi’s Net Worth
Taibbi has an estimated net worth of $800,000.