Dominic Waghorn Biography
Dominic Waghorn is a British journalist who is the Diplomatic Editor of Sky News and presenter of the channel’s weekly international affairs analysis programme World View. He was before that US Correspondent of Sky News, the 24-hour television news service operated by Sky Television, part of British Sky Broadcasting.
Dominic Waghorn Age
He was born on December, 1968, Lambeth, London.
Dominic Waghorn Height
He stand at a height of 5 feet and 8 inches.
Dominic Waghorn Education
He was educated at Street Court School, a former preparatory independent school for boys, in the village of Godstone in Surrey in South East England, from 1976–1982, and at Worth School, a Roman Catholic senior boarding independent school for boys, near the village of Turners Hill in West Sussex, from 1982–1987. He then went to the University of Bristol (1988–1991), where he gained a BA in History, followed by the University of the West of England, where he gained a Diploma in Broadcast Journalism.
Dominic Waghorn wife
Dominic is married to Penny, who is an actress and jewellery designer.
Dominic Waghorn Children
Dominic and Penny have three children, two boys and one girl.
Dominic Waghorn Sky News
Dominic is the Diplomatic Editor of Sky News and presenter of the channel’s weekly international affairs analysis programme World View. He was formerly Sky News’ Asia Correspondent, based in Beijing and Middle East Correspondent, based in Jerusalem. He started at LBC Radio in London, where he was an editor, producer and news reporter. He joined the Feature Story News (FSN) news agency in 1996, and was its North America Correspondent, based in Washington, D.C.
When NATO bombed the Chinese Embassy in Belgrade, working on outdated intelligence information which had indicated its previous suspected usage as a munitions storage site for forces loyal to Slobodan Milosevic. In late 2006, Waghorn became Sky News’ Middle East Correspondent, based in Jerusalem. He worked there for almost five years, during which time he covered the wars in Iraq, the aftermath of the war in Lebanon and the Arab Spring.
In 2009, Waghorn was the first British journalist to re-enter Gaza after Hamas’ takeover in 2007, and was praised in the press for his coverage of the 2009 Gaza Conflict. In 2010, he was despatched to the Caribbean to report on the Haiti earthquake.
In 2011, he was among the first Western journalists to enter Libya, days after the defeat of Gadaffi forces in the east, reporting exclusively from Benghazi and the road to Ras Lanuf. He was part of Sky’s BAFTA-nominated and Golden-Nymph award winning team covering the Egyptian revolution before the downfall of President Hosni Mubarak, from the outbreak of protests.
Dominic Waghorn Salary
His annual salary is estimated to be USD 80,000.
Dominic Waghorn Net worth
His estimated net worth is USD 6 million.
Dominic Waghorn Instagram
He does not have Instagram account.