Batya Ungar-Sargon is an American media personality (Editor and Commentator). She is known for her books including Bad News: How the Media Collective Help the Elites Betray Democracy and Second Class: How the Elites Betrayed America's Working Class.
Quick Facts
- Full Name: Batya Ungar-Sargon
- Profession: Media Personality
- Current Employer: Newsweek
- Current Title: Opinion Editor
- Beats: Politics / Government
- Specialization: Editor and Commentator / Analyst
- Media Level: National
- Nationality: American
- Gender: Female
- Net Worth: $375K – $3.8M
Age
Age information has not been publicly disclosed.
Height
Height information has not been publicly disclosed.
Weight
Weight information has not been publicly disclosed.
Education
She studied at University of California, Berkeley.
- Education 1
- Institution Name: University of California, Berkeley
- Qualification: PhD
- Field of Study: English
Career & Work
Career Timeline
| Role | Organization |
|---|---|
| Opinion Editor | Newsweek Jan 1, 2021 – Present • New York, NY |
| Opinion Editor | The Forward Jan 1, 2017 – Jan 1, 2021 • New York, NY |
Rise to Fame
- Published 'Bad News', which gained significant attention for its critique of modern journalism. (2021)
Notable Works
Notable works include Second Class: How the Elites Betrayed America's Working Class and Bad News: How the Media Collective Help the Elites Betray Democracy.
Books
- Second Class: How the Elites Betrayed America's Working Class: Author (Book, 2024)
- Bad News: How the Media Collective Help the Elites Betray Democracy: Author (Book, 2021)
Salary
Batya Ungar-Sargon receives an estimated annual salary ranging between $45K – $188K. This estimate is based on typical earnings for a Media Personality in their country and may vary depending on seniority, employer, and deals.
Net Worth
Batya Ungar-Sargon’s net worth is estimated to be between $375K – $3.8M (Est). This includes assets, earnings, and accumulated income, with the primary source of income being Employment.
Family & Relationships
Family and relationship details are not widely documented publicly.
Lesser Known Facts
- Additional personal insights are limited.
Facts
Personal Information
- Full Name: Batya Ungar-Sargon
- Gender: Female
- Occupation: Media Personality
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: Not publicly disclosed
- Age: Not publicly disclosed
- Birthday: Not publicly disclosed
- Zodiac Sign: Not publicly disclosed
- Place of Birth: Not publicly disclosed
Career & Work
- Current Employer: Newsweek
- Current Title: Opinion Editor
- Current Program: Not publicly disclosed
- Coverage Areas: Politics / Government
- Specialization: Editor / Commentator / Analyst
- Media Level: National
Measurements
- Height: Not publicly disclosed
- Weight: Not publicly disclosed
- Eye Color: Brown
- Hair Color: Brown
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Not publicly disclosed
Net Worth & Income
- Primary Income Country: Not publicly disclosed
- Salary: $45K – $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K – $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Employment
Online Presence
- X (Twitter): https://x.com/batyaungarsargon
