Des Houghton Biography
Des Houghton is an award-winning media personality who has had a distinguished career in Australian and UK media. He covers politics, the law, arts, sports, and rural and regional affairs for The Courier-Mail. He also writes a wine column, Quaff. In addition, he is the founder of Houghton Media, a media consultancy.
Des Houghton Age
Houghton is around 70 – 80 years old as of 2023. However, his birthday is unknown.
Des Houghton Height
He stands at a height of 5 feet 8 inches approximately 1.73 m or 173 cm.
Des Houghton Nationality
He is Australian by nationality.
Des Houghton Education
Houghton studied at St Joseph’s, and St Mary’s colleges. He also went to St Marys CBC Toowoomba.
Des Houghton Family
There is no information about his parents and siblings.
Des Houghton Wife
Despite being a famous media personality, Des has not disclosed his marital status. Therefore, it is not known whether he is married, single, or dating. He hasn’t also revealed whether he has kids or not. However, he lives in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
Des Houghton The Courier-Mail
Des is an award-winning journalist who has had a distinguished career in Australian and UK media. From breaking major stories to editing Queensland’s premier newspapers The Sunday Mail
In August 2019 after 49 years as a journalist, Des started Houghton Media, a media consultancy. Through his consultancy, he has written a biography on a prominent Queenslander and written submissions for a Senate inquiry and a Royal Commission.
In 2023, Des was invited back to The Courier-Mail to resume his Saturday column. It covers everything from politics, the law, arts, sport, and rural and regional affairs. He also writes a wine column, Quaff.
Des Houghton Salary
His salary is estimated to be between $20,000 to $100,000.
Des Houghton Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth ranging between $1million-$5million.
