Betty Liu Biography
Betty Liu, born as Betty W. Liu is an Asian-American media personality for Bloomberg Television, a subsidiary of Bloomberg L.P. An award-winning business journalist, Liu regularly interviews influential business, political and media leaders including Warren Buffett, Elon Musk, and Arianna Huffington.
Betty Liu Age
Liu was born on February 20, 1973, in Hong Kong, Asia. She is 46 years old as of 2019.
Betty Liu Height
The American journalist stands at a height of 5 Feet 3 Inches.
Betty Liu Family
Liu went on to move to the United States with her family when she was three years old. She spent most of her childhood days in Philadelphia.
Betty Liu Husband | Betty Liu Children
Liu is a married woman. She was previously married to her husband, Benjamin L. Walter in September 2002. Her first husband, Benjamin is an Ohio-based neurologist. Together the couple gave birth to twin boys named Dylan and Zachary who were born on 21st July 2004. Betty and Benjamin got divorced in 2006. Betty went on to get married to her second husband, William in 2009. Her husband is an Australian news executive. The couple met in Hong Kong. There have been no rumors about split-ups or divorce till date. The couple currently lives in Millburn, New Jersey.
Betty Liu Education
Liu went on to attend Central High School. She then joined the University of Pennsylvania in 1995 with a degree in English. Liu is proficient at Mandarin and Cantonese Chinese.
Betty Liu Career
Liu began her work as a journalist for Dow Jones Newswires. She worked there as the youngest Taiwan Bureau Chief and a Hong Kong-based regional correspondent. She then began working for the Financial Times as the Atlanta Bureau Chief. Betty is also known for her work in CNBC Asia. She worked as an anchor and correspondent. Betty also contributed a lot to Squawk Box. Betty has also worked as a writer for The Wall Street Journal and Far Eastern Economic Review.
Liu is not only a journalist but also an author. Betty has written two books, Age Smart: Discovering the Fountain of Youth at Midlife and Beyond published in 2006 and Work Smarts: What CEOs Say You Need To Know to Get Ahead published in 2013.
Liu is currently working for Bloomberg Television as an anchor and has been doing exceptionally well. Betty anchored the show In the Loop with Betty Liu and then went on to anchor in the midday hours as well as In the Loop, At the Half. She remains a strongly independent and self-made woman in the eyes of her audience.
Betty Liu Awards
In 1997, she received a Dow Jones Newswires Award for her coverage of the Asian financial crisis.
Her coverage while at FT of the biggest Fortune 500 companies based in the South (Coca-Cola, Home Depot, UPS, FedEx) earned her a spot on TJFR’s “Top 30 business journalists under 30 list” three years in a row (2000–2002).
On October 27, 2011, Betty Liu became the first female and Asian student to be inducted into Central High School’s Alumni Hall of Fame.
In 2012, Bloomberg TV ran an advertising campaign incorrectly touting Liu as “Pulitzer Prize-nominated”. When contacted by msnbc.com, Bloomberg TV acknowledged the error and said it would correct the ads. The same claim of a Pulitzer nomination was made by the publisher of her biography, Age Smart: Discovering the Fountain of Youth at Midlife and Beyond.
Betty Liu Net Worth
Betty has approximated net worth of over $2 million dollars with her over $400 thousand USD annually salary with including fees, bonuses, and incentives. And this lady earned the figure amount of net worth from her job as a journalist, newsreader and also an author. But recently she is active as anchor and newsreader, which helps to her deserve millions of dollars of net worth.
Apart from journalist and newsreader, she is also active on some business such as her an own company name ‘Radiate Inc’ and also she invested on blog business, share market and also on some media house as well. So, at last, we assume that she will receive an enormous amount of money in the coming days.
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