Net Worth and Salary

Net Worth and Salary

Correspondent Journalist

Robert Krulwich

Robert Krulwich

Who is Robert Krulwich?

Robert Krulwich is a radio and television journalist. Robert Krulwichis currently a science correspondent for NPR and a co-host of the program Radiolab. Robert has held full-time positions at ABC, CBS, National Public Radio, and Pacifica.

He previously worked on ABC’s Nightline and World News Tonight, as well as PBS’s Frontline, NOVA, and NOW with Bill Moyers.

“The most inventive network reporter in television,” according to TV Guide, and “the man who simplifies without being simple,” according to New York Magazine.

Robert has used a banana to investigate the structure of DNA on television, and he has created an Italian opera, “Ratto Interesso,” to explain how the Federal Reserve regulates interest rates on radio.

He was also a pioneer in the use of new animation on ABC’s Nightline and World News Tonight.

Robert Krulwich- Birth, Parents, Siblings & Education

Robert Krulwich was born on August 5, 1947. He is seventy-four years old.

His parents gave birth to him and raised him. Robert is of white ethnicity and has American citizenship. At the moment, no information about his parents or siblings is available.

In 1969, he graduated from Oberlin College with a BA in American history. In 1974, Robert received his Juris Doctorate from Columbia Law School.

Only two months later, he abandoned his legal studies to cover the Watergate hearings for Pacifica Radio. He joined Rolling Stone’s Washington bureau in 1976.

Net Worth of Robert Krulwich? Salary, Earnings

Robert Krulwich’s net worth is estimated to be $1.5 million.

Relationship, Married Life, Boyfriend/Girlfriend

Robert Krulwich’s wife is Tamar Lewin. She works for The New York Times as a national reporter. Jesse and Nora Ann, the couple’s two children, were born to them.

Act 2 of Episode 226 (“Reruns”) of Chicago Public Radio’s This American Life recounted Robert and Tamar’s separate accounts of an event in their lives.

The family lives in New York City and on Shelter Island, New York.

Body Measurement- Height, Weight, Hair Color

Robert Krulwich is a man of average stature, standing at 5 ft 7 in (Approx. 1.70 ).

Robert Krulwich- Professional Career

Krulwich was the Emeritus Host of Radiolab, WNYC’s Peabody Award-winning program about “big ideas,” which is now one of public radio’s most popular programs.

It was broadcast on over 500 radio stations, and its podcasts were downloaded over 5 million times per month. He co-hosted Radiolab with Jad Abumrad from mid-2004 to January 2020.

On December 5, 2019, Robert announced his retirement from Radiolab via the Radiolab email newsletter. On January 30, 2020, he aired his final episode.

Robert is currently a science correspondent for NPR, and he previously co-hosted the program Radiolab. He was a business and economics correspondent for NPR from 1978 to 1985.

Among his other creative endeavors was the recording of an opera titled “Rato Interesso” to explain interest rates. Throughout the 1990s, Robert hosted a semi-fictional year-in-review program for NPR called Backfire.

Robert Krulwich
Robert Krulwich gave a speech. Source: flickr

In 2005, he re-established a relationship with NPR, where he made regular contributions to several science-related programs while also producing occasional segments for ABC News.

Robert fills in for the hosts of NPR’s magazine shows, and from mid-2004 to January 2020, he co-hosted the Radiolab program with Jad Abumrad.

From mid-2004 to January 2020, he co-hosted the Radiolab podcast with Jad Abumrad. Radiolab is a podcast and radio show that weaves stories and science into sound and music-rich documentaries.

He is also the author of the “Curiously Krulwich” blog, which has been featured on National Geographic, where he uses drawings, cartoons, videos, and other media to explain difficult scientific concepts.

Robert gave the 2011 Commencement address to graduating students at the University of California (UC) Berkeley’s Graduate School of Journalism.

The speech got to the heart of his work at Radiolab. Hearing his enthusiasm was a treat for the students.

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Social Media

His Twitter handle is @rkrulwich.

Quick Facts of Robert Krulwich

  • On December 5, 2019, Robert announced his retirement from Radiolab via the Radiolab email newsletter.
  • On January 30, 2020, he aired his final episode.
  • Robert is a radio and television journalist from the United States.
  • He is currently a science correspondent for NPR and a co-host of the program Radiolab.
  • His net worth is estimated to be $1.5 million.