Howard Cosell Net Worth $5 Million
Howard William Cosell, March 25, 1918 – April 23, 1995, was an American sports journalist and author. Cosell became prominent and influential during his tenure with ABC Sports from 1953 until 1985.
Cosell was widely known for his blustery, confident personality. Cosell said of himself, “Arrogant, pompous, obnoxious, vain, cruel, verbose, a showoff. There’s no question that I’m all of those things” when he was nicknamed Humble Howard by the Buffalo Bills. In its obituary for Cosell, The New York Times described Cosell’s effect on American sports coverage.