Catherine Herridge Net Worth, Career, Personal Life, Husband, Biography

Catherine Herridge is a famous and respected face in American journalism. She is chief intelligence correspondent for the FOX News Channel, where she worked alongside David Pakman . She is a beautiful and talented television personality who hosted the second edition of ‘Weekend Live’.

Herridge is someone who always strives to give viewers the best in news and for that she has a massive following. This journalist is also famous for being an amazing author and mother to her children. She remains an admirable figure off stage as she does on stage. Now let us know more about this FOX TV reporter.

CATHERINE HERRIDGE: EARLY CHILDHOOD AND EDUCATION

Herridge was born on May 18, 1965. The Canadian grew up in a military family, but she always had her sights set on journalism. There is very little information available about his early life and parents.

For her studies, she joined Harvard College where she obtained her bachelor’s degree. She then moved to Columbia University to continue her education. She graduated with a master’s degree in journalism before starting a career in the same field

Shortly after graduating from college, she began her career at ABC News. She remained with the network for a generous period but soon left to join FOX TV.

CATHERINE HERRIDGE: CARRIÈRE

After moving from ABC to FOX News Channel, she established herself as a field correspondent. She did exclusive coverage on Hillary Clinton in the year 2000. He covered things like Clinton’s campaign for the Senate, the presidential elections, the Washington area sniper attacks, and more. Searching for American al-Qaeda recruits. The book was about terrorism in the Middle East and North Africa and its future damage.

Catherine has worked for the Fox Network for a long time. She has joined them since their operation in 1996. However, she had a legal dispute with the network over salary issues in 2007. She has spoken out about her dissatisfaction with her salary and filed a complaint with of the EEOC. Later, Fox raised her salary and promoted her and she has been working with the network ever since.

During her tenure, she successfully covered the investigations into Princess Diana’s death, the Benghazi attack, Hillary Clinton’s campaign and even the 9/11 attacks. These covers made her one of the best fox reporters.

CATHERINE HERRIDGE: PERSONAL LIFE

Catherine is a married woman who reunited with an Air Force Lc. Col, JD Hayes. The two officially married on March 14, 2004, and have been together ever since. As of 2018, Catherine has 2 children, the two sons, Jamie and Peter.

Her son Peter fought for his life right after he was born. He was diagnosed with a rare chronic liver disease known as biliary atresia. It was a form of cancer that could damage his vital organs. Catherine’s son’s only hope of survival was a liver transplant. The family waited a long time hoping to find a donor but nothing came.

Later, Catherine decided to make the ultimate sacrifice that had every chance of killing her. It’s been 10 years since the operation and luckily Peter and Catherine managed to get out of it unscathed. Since 2018, the family has been leading a happy and healthy life together.

CATHERINE HERRIDGE: FORTUNE

Herridge’s legal battle with the fox over pay disputes made headlines after it was published. In the lawsuit, she was asking for a 95% increase in her salary that would see it jump to $900,000 a year.

However, the case was later thrown out by a federal judge who argued that she still had a very generous salary of $100,000 a year. Catherine also does a lot of her writing and is considered one of the best journalists the fox has ever had. All of his work has a net worth of around $10 million. Her success in her career has therefore been able to pay her very well financially and the 54-year-old still has a lot to offer and gain.