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Miles O Brien an American independent broadcaster known for his specializes in science, engineering, and aerospace news journalist. Since 2010, he has served as a national science correspondent for PBS NewsHour.
Miles O Brien Age
Miles was born on June 9th , June,1959, in Detroit, Michigan, United States .
Miles O Brien Career
Miles specializes in science, engineering, and aerospace news journalist. Since 2010, he has served as a national science correspondent for PBS NewsHour.
Miles O Brien Salary
Miles earns an estimated annual salary of 3 million USD . If there is any adjustments to these figures, we will keep you updated.
Miles O Brien Net Worth
Miles has an estimated net worth of 8 million USD. These includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as a journalist. Through his various sources of income, Miles has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle
Miles O Brien Family
Miles lineage hereditary from paternal and maternal families are the of pilots .The father is a private pilot , whilst his paternal and maternal grandfathers are too pilots .Miles father shared his love of flying with him at an early age. However ,His family background information is not publicly unknown. This section shall be updated once the information is available .
Miles O Brien Wife
Miles is married to Sandra Forsett. He has not shared any information concerning his wife with the public. We will keep you updated. Nevertheless, the couple is blessed with two kids namely: Miles O Brien born in 2011, and Connery O Brien born in 2013. Miles resides in Chevy Chase, Maryland, in the United States.
Miles O Brien Education
Miles went to Georgetown University. He has not shared any information concerning his qualifications with the public. Nevertheless, we will keep you updated.
Miles O Brien Achievements
In 1982, he was offered with WRC-TV his first broadcasting position in Washington, DC. He was later a reporter and anchor at TV stations in Boston, Florida; Albany, Massachusetts; Tampa, New York; and St. Joseph, Missouri. In 1992, Miles joined CNN, as CNN’s science, aviation technology, space, and environment correspondent. He anchored programs like Science and Technology Week, Primetime, Headline News, Life From…(CNN), and CNN American Morning.
He covered all aspects of the United States space program for CNN including reports on the shuttle dockings at Mir, the Hubble Space Telescope, the first space station launch from Kazakhstan, landings on Mars, John Glenn’s return to space, the winning of the Ansari X-Prize, and the tragic loss of the Space Shuttle Columbia and its crew.
In 2000, he produced, wrote, and shot a documentary on the process of reading a space shuttle for flight in one hour: “Terminal Count: What it Takes to Make the Space Shuttle Fly,” which aired on May 2001. He left CNN in December 2008 and was rehired as an aviation analyst in March 2014. He is a third-generation general aviation pilot. He made his first flights in small Cessnas and Pipers rented by his father.
Miles O Brien Added Information
He has won many awards and achieved many honors throughout his career. His awards include the National Headliner Award, George Foster Peabody Award, Alfred I. DuPont-Columbia University Award, Florida Emmy Award Outstanding Coverage of a Single Breaking News Story, National News, and Documentary Emmy Award, Boston/New England Emmy Award, and much more.
Miles O Brien Arm Amputation
In 2014, he dropped a heavy case of equipment on his left forearm while on assignment in Japan and The Philippines, which led to the amputation of his arm below the elbow. The accident was banal, but with nearly fatal consequences of acute compartment syndrome, caused by elevated tissue pressure within a close muscle space that results in cell death.