Democratic political expert Chris Matthews has executed the 5 and 7pm schedule in his long hardball series in MSNBC. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Matthews was interested in politics at an early age. His professional ambition was to work as a public servant, but his love for politics and passion for the left wing has resulted in a successful television career. Today the net worth of him is $ 20 million in 2013.
With a master’s degree in Economics from the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, Matthews’s first experience in Washington was working as a city police officer. He later used his educational experience in politics and economy that serves in four campaigns for democratic politicians who run for a position. In 1980 he married Kathleen, former ABC news presenter. The couple had three children Michael Thomas and a daughter Caroline.
Matthews’s experience in the development of politicians’ image was used when he later became a speech writer during the Carter administration. Chris worked as an independent journalist and for several Washington publications and got an official position with the San Francisco examiner as head of the Washington office for 15 years.
In 1997, Hardball with Chris Matthews was broadcast for the first time in CNBC. The program is politically based on daily analysis of politicians in Washington. Today it is transmitted in MSNBC, while Chris Matthews shows is transmitted in NBC in syndication. The NBC’s salary is $ 5 million a year.