Leo Laporte net worth
Leo Laporte Net Worth and Salary: Leo Laporte is an American broadcaster, businessman and author who has a net worth of $5 million. Born in New York City in 1956, Leo Laporte dropped out of Yale University to pursue a career in radio broadcasting. He started his work under the names Dan Hayes and Dave Allen. In the 1980s, he started dabbling in computers.
Soon, Laporte carved himself out the role of a well-known and respected technology broadcaster. He appeared on “Dvorak on the Computer,” “La Porte on the Computer,” “The Internet!” and “The PC Show” before winning his first Emmy for “Website.” In 1998, he developed a “screen saver” and worked there for the next six years. He hosts “Leo Laporte Labs” in Canada and a weekly tech talk show called “Leo Laporte: The Tech Guy” on the airwaves. He dabbles in podcasting, owns and operates the network TWiT.tv, but refers to radio and video programming as “Internet radio.” Laporte is the author of several books, including “101 Computer Answers You Need to Know,” “Leo Laporte’s Guide to TiVo,” and “Leo Laporte’s PC Help Desk.” He is the author of several annual tech yearbooks, including Leo Laporte’s Tech Yearbook and Poor Leo’s Computer Yearbook. He is divorced from his ex-wife Jennifer and has two children.
