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Nation of birth: United States of America
Name Tony Dokoupil
birth name Tony Dokoupil
nick’s name Dokoupil
Nationality American
ethnicity White
Profession Journalist
Working for CBS News
Salary $60,000-$176,000
Famous for CBS
Married Yes
Married to Katy Tur
Education Columbia University

American journalist, Tony Dokoupil is a correspondent for CBS News who is known as the author of a book titled The Last Pirate which was about a father, his son and the age of marijuana. Before, he worked for NBC and MSNBC. However, among the people, he is famous as the husband of an author and TV journalist, Katy Tur . The couple got married on October 27, 2017 in Utah in an intimate ceremony.

Early life, biography and education of Tony Dokoupil

Tony Dokoupil was born in the United States of America. Tony was born in 1981. He is the son of Dokoupil and Anthony Edward Dokoupil. He is of American nationality and belongs to the white ethnic group. He completed his BBA summa cum laude from The George Washington University – School of Business in 2003.

Tony graduated from Columbia University in New York City with a degree in American Studies in 2005.

Shortly after completing his education, Tony Dokoupil began working at Newsweek’s Periscope section in 2004. Later, he edited a weekly thought-driven news page and My Turn column for two years.

In 2007, Dokoupil served as a senior writer at Newsweek & The Daily Beast and wrote a series of cover stories, including The Suicide Epidemic, iCrazy, and Dusting 73 . In 2014, he released a book called The Last Pirate .

Tony Dokoupil joined NBC News in 2013 as a Senior Writer and worked for 2 years. Later, he worked as a correspondent for MSNBC. As of 2018, he has served as a correspondent for CBS News.

Tony Dokoupil Net Worth and Salary

Tony Dokoupil has been contributing in the field of journalism since 2004. Currently, he works as a correspondent for CBS News and, according to some online sources, earns between $60,000 and $176,000.

Considering his career growth, Tony Dokoupil’s net worth could be in the high seven figures. Similarly, his wife earned a handsome sum of money from her career, she has an estimated net worth of $4 million.

Tony Dokoupil’s wife, married and loving

Tony Dokoupil is happily married to his longtime girlfriend. Katy Tur , NBC News Correspondent. The couple tied the knot on October 27, 2017 in an intimate family ceremony in Utah.

Tony and his wife Tur have not yet become parents.

The duo first met in the MSNBC makeup room when Dokoupil was working at the network. She proposed to Tur in January at his New York home. The couple have yet to share any news about their children and pregnancy.

Before she married Tony, Katy Tur, who was then a political commentator and sportscaster for MSNBC Keith Olbermann from 2006 to 2009.

Tony Dokoupil’s age and other facts

  • Tony Dokoupil is 37 years old.
  • He has black hair and brown eyes.
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