Gary Tuchman Explained

Gary Tuchman
Birth Date:2 October 1960
Education:Pascack Valley High School, New Jersey
Alma Mater:Boston University
Occupation:Reporter
Employer:CNN
Parents:Ronald E. Tuchman
Spouse:Katherine M. Stark

Gary Tuchman (born October 2, 1960) is an American television reporter who works for cable news channel CNN.[1]

Early life and education

Tuchman's father, Ronald E. Tuchman, was CEO of Child World, which was the 2nd largest toy store in the US at the time.[2] [3]

Tuchman was educated at Pascack Valley High School, a public high school in the borough of Hillsdale, New Jersey, from which he graduated in 1978,[4] followed by Boston University, from which he gained a Bachelor of Science degree in broadcast journalism.[5]

Career

Before joining CNN in 1990, Tuchman worked for five years as an anchor and reporter at WPEC, a television station in West Palm Beach, Florida, where he specialized in political reporting.[1] [6]

He is a staff correspondent for CNN's primetime show Anderson Cooper 360°.[1] Tuchman has also made regular appearances as a correspondent during CNN's New Year's Eve Live (which is co-hosted by Cooper), usually being assigned to smaller and more offbeat events alongside his daughter Lindsay.[7] [8] [9]

Personal life

In 1990, Tuchman married Katherine M. Stark in a Jewish ceremony at the Waldorf-Astoria in Manhattan, New York City, New York.

His daughter Lindsay is also a journalist. She began her career at WBOC-TV in Salisbury, Maryland. This is the same station where her father started.

Notes

  1. Web site: Anchors & Reporters – Gary Tuchman . CNN . 2012-11-07 .
  2. Web site: Katherine Stark and Gary Tuchman Are Married . The New York Times. December 2, 1990 .
  3. Web site: Barmash . Isadore . Business People; Toys 'R' Us in Past, Child World in Future . The New York Times. April 24, 1991 .
  4. Web site: Gary Tuchman, CNN. Gary Tuchman. Twitter. October 29, 2018. May 6, 2024.
  5. Web site: Anchors and Reporters. CNN. January 13, 2023.
  6. News: At least one police chief likes the beat of 2 Live Crew. June 28, 1990. 1D. Thom. Smith. The Palm Beach Post. Newspapers.com. April 12, 2023.
  7. Web site: Directo-Meston . Danielle . Directo-Meston . Danielle . 2022-12-31 . Where to Watch the Best New Year's Eve 2023 Specials Online . 2023-01-19 . The Hollywood Reporter . en-US.
  8. Web site: 2023-12-29 . This year's Las Cruces Chile Drop will receive national coverage . 2024-01-10 . KRWG Public Media . en.
  9. Web site: Steinberg . Brian . 2018-12-19 . Inside CNN's Frenzied and Sometimes Freaky New Year's Eve . 2022-11-22 . Variety . en-US.

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