Gretchen Carlson
American broadcast journalist, author, television personality and female empowerment advocate
Gretchen Elizabeth Carlson (born 21 June 1966 in Minnesota[2]) is an American television personality. She performs hosting shows on Fox News.[2][3] Before that, Carlson received the title of Miss America 1989[3] (she still works with the Miss America Pageant club). Later she teamed up with CBS News.[2][3] She joined Fox News around 2005.[2]
Gretchen Carlson | |
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Born | Gretchen Elizabeth Carlson June 21, 1966 |
Alma mater | Stanford University (B.A., Sociology, 1990) |
Occupation(s) | Co-host of Fox & Friends (Fox News Channel) |
Known for | journalist; 1989 Miss America beauty pageant winner |
Spouse | Casey Close (1997-) [1] |
Children | 2[2] |
Website | Biography on FoxNews.com |
References
change- ↑ Carter, Bill (December 4, 2009). "For 'Today' and 'Fox and Friends,' Different Approaches on Disclosure". Media Decoder. New York City, New York: The New York Times Company. Retrieved 9 December 2009.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 "Gretchen Carlson - Biography". Fox News. Retrieved 15 December 2012.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Miss America 1989 Gretchen Carlson". Pageantcenter.com. Archived from the original on 21 September 2007. Retrieved 15 December 2012.
Other websites
changeMedia related to Gretchen Carlson at Wikimedia Commons
Awards and achievements | ||
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Preceded by Kaye Lani Rae Rafko |
Miss America 1989 |
Succeeded by Debbye Turner |
Preceded by Katherine Killeen |
Miss Minnesota 1988 |
Succeeded by Susan Johnson |