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]
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]
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]
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.