Max Foster Biography
Max Foster is an American anchor and correspondent working for CNN as the co-host of CNN Newsroom with Max Foster and Bianca Nobilo and the host of a special 30-minute edition of CNN Newsroom with Max Foster. He joined the CNN news team in March 2005, after previously working for BBC News.
Max Foster Career
Foster is a CNN correspondent and anchor in London. He co-hosts a special 30-minute version of CNN Newsroom with Max Foster every weekday at 4 am ET and 8 am ET. He is also a co-host of CNN Newsroom with Max Foster and Bianca Nobilo. Foster also writes for CNN US and CNN.com about news from Europe.
Foster began his job when he was seventeen years old with his weekly entertainment show. While he was at Cardiff University, he worked as an independent reporter for Rob Brydon’s show “Rave” on BBC Radio Wales and BBC Radio Five. He did a part-time job at BBC Wiltshire Sound in Swindon while he was in graduate school for writing and kept the job for two years. Foster moved to the BBC World Service in 1997 to work as a business host and reporter on the network’s main show, Newshour.
Foster became famous for reporting on the Asian Financial Crisis. When he was 24, he became the host of World Business Report on BBC World Service. Foster did an internship at BBC TV Business Programmes in 2000 and stayed there. Before becoming a full-time DJ on BBC Breakfast, he worked for Business Breakfast, BBC World, and Working Lunch. He had a special report on the safety of online banking that made Abbey National (now Santander) temporarily shut down its online service, Cahoot. He also did the business news and the Breakfast Briefing with Moira Stuart.
Foster has been a key part of the network’s coverage of big world events since he joined in 2005. He often anchors live from the scene. Among the people he has talked to are Donald Trump, Steve Jobs, and Dolly Parton. Foster is CNN’s Royal Correspondent and leads commentary at British state and royal events. He has also interviewed more top royals than anyone else in the UK, such as the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, the Prince and Princess of Wales, and the future King Charles III. Through royal tours, he has seen a lot of Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Americas. This has made him a top expert in the field.
Foster has been in charge of the network’s coverage of the recent big changes in the British government and politics. He was a big part of CNN’s live coverage of Queen Elizabeth II’s death and state funeral. He also wrote a lot about the rise and fall of four British Prime Ministers and the latest news from Prince Harry since he stopped being a formal member of the royal family.
Foster earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Cardiff University. He then went on to earn a postgraduate diploma in broadcast media at Highbury College, Portsmouth. Before he joined CNN, he worked for the BBC for ten years, mostly as a business writer for BBC Breakfast and the BBC World Service.
At CNN, Scholes works alongside; Fareed Zakaria, Fredricka Whitfield, Bill Weir, Amara Walker, John Avlon, Dana Bash, David Axelrod, John Berman, Victor Blackwell, Wolf Blitzer, Kate Bolduan, Pamela Brown, Kim Brunhuber, Erin Burnett, Alisyn Camerota, Julia Chatterley, Rosemary Church, Laura Coates, Anderson Cooper, Audie Cornish, Amanda Davies, Bianna Golodryga, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Laila Harrak, Erica Hill, Michael Holmes, Van Jones, Brianna Keilar, Lynda Kinkade, John King, Melissa Knowles, Christina Macfarlane, John Miller, Veronica Miracle, Bianca Nobilo, Abby Phillip, Brad Parks, Richard Quest, Don Riddell, Michael Smerconish, Boris Sanchez, Tom Sater.
Max Foster Salary
Foster earns a salary of about $47,000-$120,000.
Max Foster Net Worth
Foster has an estimated net worth of about $1 Million – $7 Million which he has earned through his career as an anchor and correspondent.
Max Foster Age
Foster was born on October 30, 1972, in London, England. He is 52 years old as of 2024, and he celebrates his birthday on the 30th of October every year.
Max Foster Height and Weight
Foster stands at a height of 5 feet 10 inches tall (1.77m) and weighs 70 kgs (154 lbs).
Max Foster Family
Foster was born and raised in England to loving parents. He likes to keep his personal life private hence he has neither disclosed the names of his parent nor those of his siblings. However, this information will be updated when available.
Max Foster Wife and Children
Foster is married to Hannah Foster, an online businesswoman who owns an online boutique. The couple is blessed with three children and they reside in Newbury, Berkshire.
Max Foster TikTok
Over a million people follow Foster on TikTok alone, and he also uses social media as a big part of his work. He is on the Creative 100 list from AdWeek and the Best 100 Creators list from TikTok.
Max Foster Social Media Platform
Foster is very active on his Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook pages. He has 42.7k followers on Twitter 70k followers on Instagram, and 265.7k followers on Facebook.