He is the great-grandson of William Randolph Hearst, the founder of the Hearst Corporation. David Hearst Jr. is the Chairman of the Board of the Hearst Corporation and has been involved in the company since the 1970s.
David Hearst Jr. is an American businessman with a net worth of $1.9 billion. He is the great-grandson of William Randolph Hearst, the founder of the Hearst Corporation, and is currently the Chairman of the Board of the Hearst Corporation. He has been involved in the family business since the 1970s and has accumulated his wealth from the Hearst Corporation.
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💰 Net worth: $1.9 Billion (2024)
As the grandson of the media baron William Randolph Hearst, Hearst Jr is one of the heirs to the family-owned Hearst Corporation. It's a media giant comprised of radio stations, magazines, TV stations, newspapers, as well as stakes in some cable networks like A&E, Lifetime and ESPN. Only in ESPN, Hearst Corporation now holds a stake that exceeds $11 billion. Furthermore, the family owns the 90,000-square-foot Hearst Castle in San Simeon, California, a property with historic value that secured to the Hearsts $95 million from the state meant for its preservation. In addition to being a businessman, David Hearst Jr is also a philanthropist and collector of vintage and valuable Leica and Hasselblad cameras. Based in LA California, he remains single even though being in his late 60s.
