Jane Ferguson Biography
Jane Ferguson is an Irish-British award-winning international journalist currently working as a special correspondent for PBS NewsHour based in Beirut. Nevertheless, she also works for Newshour from Middle East Africa, and South Asia. She is also a McGraw Professor of Writing for Princeton University for the semester of 2020 a course in War reporting. Jane also contributes to the www.newyorker.com
She has covered stories like the battle against ISIS in Iraq in 2016. Moreover, she has worked as an International correspondent for Al Jazeera English at the Al Jazeera Media Network, Dubai for 3 years and 4 months. Jane was also a Roving correspondent for CNN International, Abu Dhabi for almost 3 years.
Her reporting at CNN focused on Al Qaeda offshoots and franchises across the horn of Africa and Yemen. She was also the first international broadcaster on the ground in Somalia to report the 2009 conflict between the Yemeni government and Houthi rebels.
She has also won the 2019 George Polk Award, an Emmy Award, and an Alfred I. DuPont- Columbia University Award. In addition, she has also won the Peabody Award and was shortlisted for a Livingston Award. She was also awarded the Aurora Award for Humanitarian Reporting in 2007.
Ferguson went to The Royal School, Armagh before moving to The Lawrenceville School in New Jersey. Later on, she joined the University of York where she graduated with a degree in English literature and politics in 2007.
Jane Ferguson Age
How old is Jane? Ferguson is 39 years old as of 2023. She was born on September 15, 1984, in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. Her zodiac sign is Virgo and celebrates her birthday on September 15 every year.
Jane Ferguson Height
Ferguson stands at an average height of 5 feet 6 inches and is of moderate weight.
Jane Ferguson Husband
Ferguson is happily married to her loving husband, Matthew McGarry. However, there are no further details concerning her relationship status with the public domain. She is a very private person and prefers to keep these details a low-key profile. However, further information will be updated after reviews from a credible sources.
Jane Ferguson Family
Information about her parents’ identity is sketchy and not clear to the public. However, she grew up on a small farm close to the border between the north and south of Ireland. In addition, she has not mentioned any siblings or relatives. Therefore she likes to keep her family life personal and private. More information concerning her family will come to avail after reviews from our trustworthy source.
Jane Ferguson Salary
Her exact figures regarding her salary and wages are sketchy and unavailable. However, according to PBS, Ferguson earns an average salary ranging from $27,300 to $77,500 US Dollars per annum.
Jane Ferguson’s Net Worth
Jane has an estimated net worth ranging from $1 million to $5 million US Dollars as of 2021. Her exact net worth is still under review. She has garnered fortune from her professionalism as a Journalist among other investments. Her fortune includes assets and money she has accumulated over the years.