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Drew Griffin (Andrew Charles Griffin) was born on 21 October, 1962 in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., is a journalist. Discover Drew Griffin's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 60 years old?
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Andrew Charles Griffin |
Occupation |
Journalist |
Age |
60 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
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21 October 1962 |
Birthday |
21 October |
Birthplace |
Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Date of death |
December 17, 2022 |
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N/A |
Nationality |
United States |
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He is a member of famous journalist with the age 60 years old group.
Drew Griffin Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Drew Griffin's Wife?
His wife is Margot Griffin
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Margot Griffin |
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3 |
Drew Griffin Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Drew Griffin worth at the age of 60 years old? Drew Griffin’s income source is mostly from being a successful journalist. He is from United States. We have estimated
Drew Griffin's net worth
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Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Under Review |
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Source of Income |
journalist |
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Timeline
Griffin was a native of Chicago, Illinois. He and his wife, Margot, had three children. He lived in the Atlanta metropolitan area, and died from cancer at home on December 17, 2022, at age 60.
Among his last notable works was the coverage of events following the January 6 United States Capitol attack in 2021.
In 2014, Griffin covered an investigation into delays in medical care at the Veterans Health Administration health system, which resulted in at least 19 patient deaths. VA Secretary Eric Shinseki eventually resigned following coverage of the scandal. A few years later, Griffin covered sexual assault cases involving drivers for the ridesharing company, Uber.
In September 2005, Griffin covered the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans. Griffin's reports on the looting by some police officers prompted police investigations. He also broke stories about nursing home deaths after Katrina. Griffin, along with CNN, won a Peabody award for his Hurricane Katrina coverage.
Griffin won a business and financial reporting Emmy Award in 2005 for his reports on a fault in Ford Motor Company vehicles which caused them to catch fire. He earned his second Emmy in 2006 for How to Rob a Bank, a documentary for CNN Presents, and a third in 2007 for Hidden Spending, a report on congressional spending broadcast as a segment in Anderson Cooper 360°. Crisis at the VA, which broke the story on scandals of hidden wait times and deaths at VA hospitals across the country, garnered a Peabody award in 2015. His fourth Emmy, in 2017, was awarded for Trump University Fraud, about fraudulent practices behind Donald Trump's real estate school.
Griffin began his career at WICD-TV in Illinois, before stints in Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Washington, D.C. He then worked as an investigative reporter for ten years at CBS 2 News in Los Angeles. He joined CNN in May 2004.
Andrew Charles Griffin (October 21, 1962 – December 17, 2022) was an American journalist. He won several Emmy Awards and Peabody Awards for his work at CNN, notably for the coverage of Hurricane Katrina in 2005 and an investigation that led to the Veterans Health Administration controversy of 2014.
Griffin was born on October 21, 1962 to Michael and Judith Griffin, who worked as a civil engineer and lawyer, respectively. He attended the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, where he majored in communications.