Phil Black Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Wife, CNN, Net Worth, and Salary

Phil Black  Biography

Phil Black is a popular Australian reporter and international correspondent working for CNN in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been working with the station since April the year 2007.

Phil Black  Age

Black likes to keep his personal life private hence he has not yet disclosed the date, month, or year he was born. However, he might be in his 30s

Phil Black Height

Black stands at the height of approximately 5 feet 7 inches tall.

Phil Black  Family

Black has managed to keep his personal life away from the limelight hence he has not disclosed any information about his parents. It is also not known if Black has any siblings.

Phil Black Wife

Black is married to Ellie Taylor, a writer, actress, and British comedian. Ellie has acted in”8 out 10 cats,” “sicknote,” ” snog Marry Avoid,” Mock the week,” and “Live at the Apollo.”Moreover, Ellie is a radio presenter at Heart FM. The couple tied the knot in the year 2014 at a private wedding in London.

Phil Black’s Net Worth

Black has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million-$5 Million which he has earned through his successful career as an anchor.

Phil Black Salary

Black earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.

Phil Black Education

Black attended Macleay College in Sydney. Where he graduated there with an associate diploma in journalism.

Phil Black Career

Black is an International Correspondent based in CNN’s London bureau before his deployment to London. He was CNN International’s Russia correspondent based in Moscow. Phil reported many high-profile stories from the region including CNN International’s Russia correspondent based in Moscow and Vladimir Putin’s landslide re-election as president.

He has played a significant role in CNN’s coverage of the crisis in Ukraine-government forces in Donetsk, from his reporting on the Maidan protests in Kyiv, and to his coverage of fighting between pro-Russian rebels. He also covered the crash site of the downed Flight MHi7, its aftermath, and the broadcasting of the incident.

Most recently Black has played a crucial role in CNN’s coverage of the crisis in Ukraine – from his reporting on the Maidan protests in Kyiv to his coverage of fighting between pro-Russian rebels and government forces in Donetsk. Black was also on the ground at the crash site of the downed Flight MH17, broadcasting the incident and its aftermath. For his reporting on this story, and the shooting of an anti-government protester in Independence Square, Black was recognized twice at the 2014 AIB awards.

In April 2007 he joined  CNN International as a freelance reporter and worked on numerous stories for the network including the McCartney-Mills divorce hearings, the Finnish classroom shootings, the Princess Diana inquest, the search for Madeleine McCann, and the attempted London terror attacks. Previously he was working at seven News in Sydney as a correspondent on Australia’s highest-rating news program, where he covered the Asian Tsunami from Sri Lanka for seven years.

Black began his career on Australia’s Channel Nine ‘Getaway’ program as a researcher, where he helped with logistical planning for crews shooting travel stories around the world. He was with the channel for five years and worked as both a producer and later a reporter. This period saw him move steadily towards his first correspondent role with Seven News. Collectively Black brings more than 10 years of reporting and producing experience with him.

Phil Black Social Media Platforms

He is active on his social media accounts and is often seen posting on his  Instagram, and Twitter. He has over 1K followers on Instagram and over 5K followers on his Twitter accounts.