Mike Amor Biography
Mike Amor is an Australian journalist and news presenter, currently the weekend presenter of Seven News Melbourne with Rebecca Maddern and presents Seven Afternoon News in Melbourne. Previously, he was the network’s US Bureau Chief for almost two decades, based in Los Angeles.
Mike Amor Age
He was born in 1970, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia.
Mike Amor Height
He stand at an approximated height of 6 feet tall.
Mike Amor Wife
He is married to the American wife Tracy, The couple met at a Barbecue outlet in California.
Mike Amor Adopted Son Addison Amor
Mike and Tracy are parents to an adopted son. His name is Addison Amor, and he is 14 years of age as of March 2022.
Mike Amor Career
Mike has covered many of the biggest stories in the world from Belgrade to Beijing and everywhere in between. Mike was on the ground in New York during the September 11 attacks, he covered the aftermath of the Paris terrorist attacks in 2015 and even helped rescue Australian tourists trapped in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina.
Mike spent eighteen years abroad as the US correspondent for Seven News during which time he fed Australia’s growing hunger for American news stories. He led Seven’s coverage for five US Presidential elections, including Barack Obama and Donald Trump’s historic wins in 2008 and 2016.
Mike is an experienced war correspondent having covered the Libyan rebellion, the Gaza war and two Fijian coups.
Among other major stories: the Norway massacre, Colorado cinema shooting, Sandy Hook school tragedy, Virginia Tech massacre, the death of Pope John Paul II, the Italian earthquake, the death of Michael Jackson, the handover of Hong Kong to China and the United Nations debate in the lead up to the Iraq and Afghanistan wars.
He has also covered four NASA space shuttle take offs including the final mission, numerous Oscar red carpets and has been to five Olympic Games, two World Cups, three Super Bowls and the NBA Playoffs.
Mike Amor Award
He has won over twenty international journalism awards including the prestigious Edward R Murrow National award, named TV reporter of the year twice for Southern California, nominated for two Australian Logies, won two Quill Awards from the Melbourne Press Club and his work on the documentary “In Cold Blood – the Chris Lane Story” won two golds and a silver at the New York International Film and TV Awards.
Mike Amor Salary
His estimated annual salary stands at $ 80,000.
Mike Amor Networth
Mike estimated networth is $ 2 million.
Mike Amor Instagram
Mike Amor(@mikeoz7)
