Howard Stern

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About

Howard Stern is an American radio and television personality, producer, author, actor, and photographer. He is best known for his iconic radio show The Howard Stern Show, which has since been broadcasted nationally for over three decades. He has earned several awards and honors throughout his successful radio career, including being inducted into the National Radio Hall of Fame in 2012.

Howard Stern Timeline

1954

Howard Stern is Born

On January 12, 1954, Howard Stern was born in Jackson Heights, Queens, New York.

1972

Graduates from Boston University

He graduates from Boston University with a degree in Communications.

1976

Starts Radio Career

Starts his radio career as a part-time disc jockey at WRNW in Briarcliff Manor, New York.

1986

Moves to WXRK

Begins hosting the “The Howard Stern Show” on WXRK in New York City.

1990

Becomes Highest Paid Radio Host

Becomes the highest paid radio host in the United States, earning $7 million a year.

2004

Launches Sirius XM Show

Launches his show on satellite radio network Sirius XM Radio.

2020

Signed Five Year Contract Extension

Signs a five year contract extension with SiriusXM worth $90 million.

5 Interesting Facts about Howard Stern

1. Started Career as a DJ

Howard Stern started his career as a radio DJ on WRNW in Briarcliff Manor, New York. He was fired from the station after six months for playing unauthorized music.

2. First Radio Show at WNBC

In 1982, Howard Stern landed his first professional job in radio when he became the host of The Howard Stern Show on WNBC in New York City.

3. Judge on America's Got Talent

Between 2012 and 2015, Howard Stern served as a judge on the popular reality show America's Got Talent.

4. Highest Paid Radio Host

In 2010, Howard Stern was named the highest paid radio host in the United States, earning an estimated $80 million a year from his radio show.

5. Bestselling Author

Howard Stern has written four books, three of which have become bestsellers. His most recent book, Howard Stern Comes Again, debuted at number one on the New York Times Bestseller list.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Howard Stern birthday?

Howard Stern is an iconic American radio host, TV personality and author who was born on January 12th, 1954. He is currently 69 years old and is best known for his outrageous interviews and comedy routines on his #1 nationally syndicated radio show.

What is the Net Worth of Howard Stern?

Howard Stern has an estimated net worth of $800M. His wealth comes from his career as a radio and television personality, author, actor, and producer. He has also earned significant amounts from his book and film deals, as well as endorsement partners such as SiriusXM.