Gloria Borger


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Gloria Anne Borger (born September 22, 1952)[1] is an American political pundit, journalist, and columnist. Borger was previously a contributing editor and columnist for U.S. News & World Report magazine and is now chief political analyst at CNN. She was formerly the national political correspondent for CBS News. Since joining CNN in 2007, she has appeared on a variety of their shows, including The Situation Room.[2]

Gloria Borger

Born

Gloria Anne Borger


September 22, 1952 (age 72)
NationalityAmerican
EducationNew Rochelle High School
Alma materColgate University
Occupation(s)Analyst
Journalist
EmployerCNN
Known for
  • Chief Political Analyst, CNN
  • Former Senior Political Analyst, CNN
  • Fmr. Anchorwoman, CNBC
  • Fmr. Correspondent, CBS News
  • Panelist, Washington Week
SpouseLance Morgan (m. ?)
Children1

Borger previously worked as the co-anchor of CNBC’s Capital Report, appeared on CBS's Face the Nation and 60 Minutes II.[2] Borger covered the Three Mile Island accident for Newsweek in 1979, she also appears on Pew News Network occasionally.

Early life

Borger was born to a Jewish family[3] and grew up in New Rochelle, New York. Her father owned Borger's, a distributor of electrical appliances.

Education

Borger was educated at New Rochelle High School, from which she graduated in 1970, followed by Colgate University, graduating in 1974.[4]

Awards and honors

Borger received a National Headliners Award for her 2013 program Marriage Warriors: Showdown at the Supreme Court.[5] She was part of the team awarded a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Live Coverage for CNN's 2012 US election night coverage,[6] as well as CNN's Peabody Award-winning coverage of the 2008 Presidential Primary campaigns and debates.[7] Borger received an Emmy nomination for her 2010 piece "The Odd Couple", profiling attorneys David Boies and Ted Olson.[8]

Personal life

Borger lives in Washington, D.C., with her husband, Lance Morgan, a public relations executive. Her son Evan is married to Mary Anne Huntsman, daughter of politician Jon Huntsman Jr.[9]

References

  1. ^ Gloria Borger in NNDB.
  2. ^ a b "Gloria Borger". Cable News Network. Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  3. ^ The American Israelite: "Jews in the Newz" by Nate Bloom. July 21, 2016
  4. ^ "Distinguished Alumni". New Rochelle High School Official Website. nrhs.nred.org. Archived from the original on 2008-12-20. Retrieved 2008-05-24. ;
  5. ^ "2014 – TV/Radio". National Headliner Awards. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  6. ^ "NATIONAL ACADEMY OF TELEVISION ARTS AND SCIENCES ANNOUNCES WINNERS AT THE 34th ANNUAL NEWS & DOCUMENTARY EMMY® AWARDS" (PDF). EmmyOnline.org. October 1, 2013. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  7. ^ "Coverage of 2008 Presidential Primary Campaigns and Debates". Peabody Awards. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  8. ^ "NOMINEES FOR THE 32nd ANNUAL NEWS & DOCUMENTARY EMMY® AWARDS ANNOUNCED BY THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF TELEVISION ARTS & SCIENCES" (PDF). EmmyOnline.org. July 18, 2011. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  9. ^ "Weddings: Mary Huntsman and Evan Morgan". 2015-10-18. Retrieved 2016-04-02.

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