Piers Morgan

British journalist and television host · United Kingdom · Journalists · Born 1965 · age 61

Piers Morgan is read about 2,241 times a day, in 37 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 23 October 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 398 days, one point a day.

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Piers Stefan Pughe-Morgan is an English broadcaster, journalist, television personality, and writer. He began his career in 1988 at the tabloid The Sun.

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2019“Liberals have become utterly, pathetically illiberal and it’s a massive problem.”In their words17 August 2019Daily Wire interview of Piers Morgan by commentator Ben Shapiro (17 August 2019), “Piers Morgan: The left Has Become Unbearable”Read the whole statement

2013“Bill O’Reilly is like a comfortable pair of shimmeringly angry slippers, but you know every night what you’re going to get.”In their words18 January 2013Meenal Vamburkar, “Piers Morgan Hits Back At Larry King: He ‘Needs To Button It… I’m A Journalist And He’s Not’” (18 January 2013)Read the whole statement

“[On the fake photos of British troops abusing Iraqi prisoners for which he was fired as editor of the Mirror] I refused to apologize or accept that we had necessarily been duped.”In their words17 January 2013Politico, 17 January 2013Read the whole statement

2012“The Jimmy Savile scandal grows more horrific by the minute [...] I never met him... (Mail on Sunday column October 2012)”In their words23 October 2012Evening Standard, 23 October 2012Read the whole statement

2011“There is a certain advantage to the British accent. I do notice that Americans love it; they think that we Brits are smarter than perhaps we are.”In their words14 January 2011Time magazine, 14 January 2011Read the whole statement

“There is a type of snobbish, pompous journalist who thinks that the only news that has any validity is war, famine, pestilence or politics. I don't come from that school.”In their words2011-2023Read the whole statement

1965Born30 March 1965

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Liberals have become utterly, pathetically illiberal and it’s a massive problem.
Aug 17, 2019, Daily Wire interview of Piers Morgan by commentator Ben Shapiro (17 August 2019), “Piers Morgan: The left Has Become Unbearable”, Own words
Bill O’Reilly is like a comfortable pair of shimmeringly angry slippers, but you know every night what you’re going to get.
Jan 18, 2013, Meenal Vamburkar, “Piers Morgan Hits Back At Larry King: He ‘Needs To Button It… I’m A Journalist And He’s Not’” (18 January 2013), Own words
There are many different ways of categorizing news. It doesn't have to be just war and famine and serious politics.
Jan 18, 2013, Meenal Vamburkar, “Piers Morgan Hits Back At Larry King: He ‘Needs To Button It… I’m A Journalist And He’s Not’” (18 January 2013), Own words

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Spouse: Celia Walden

About this person

Piers Stefan Pughe-Morgan is an English broadcaster, journalist, television personality, and writer. He began his career in 1988 at the tabloid The Sun. In 1994, at the age of 29, he was appointed editor of the News of the World by Rupert Murdoch, which made him the youngest editor of a British national newspaper in more than half a century. From 1995 Morgan edited the Daily Mirror, but was fired in 2004. He was the editorial director of First News from 2006 to 2007. In 2014 he became the first editor-at-large of the MailOnline website's American operation.

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