Gabe Pressman was a renowned American broadcast journalist who was born on February 14, 1924 in New York. He had a long and successful career with WNBC, spanning over six decades, and was the recipient of multiple Emmy Awards. Pressman was also the president of the New York Press Club at one point in his career.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $5 Million (2024)
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About
Famous as a pioneer of American broadcast journalism, Pressman had a more than six-decade career with WNBC and won numerous Emmy Awards. At one point in his career, he served as President of the New York Press Club.
Before Fame
After earning a bachelor's degree from New York University, he attended Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism. He fought in World War II and worked as a newspaper and radio reporter before beginning his television career in the mid-1950s.
Trivia
His coverage of the lives of homeless New Yorkers earned him several Emmys, as well as a Peabody Award and an Edward R. Murrow Award.
Family Life
Born and raised in the Bronx, New York, he remained in his home city throughout his life. His first marriage resulted in three children.
Associated With
He personally interviewed President Harry S. Truman, Actress Marilyn Monroe, and even Cuban dictator Fidel Castro.