Gloria Borger
| Gloria Borger | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Gloria Anne Borger September 22, 1952 New Rochelle, New York, U.S. |
| Residence | Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | New Rochelle High School |
| Alma mater | Colgate University |
| Occupation |
Analyst Journalist |
| Employer | CNN |
| Known for |
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| Spouse(s) | Lance Morgan (m. ?) |
| Children | 1 |
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]
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.
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]
In popular media
YouTube personality Felix "PewDiePie" Kjellberg briefly portrays a news anchor named Gloria Borger in a segment he calls "Pew News".[10] Kjellberg has disassociated his portrayal from the real Borger.[11]
References
- ↑ Gloria Borger in NNDB.
- 1 2 "Gloria Borger". Cable News Network. Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
- ↑ The American Israelite: "Jews in the Newz" by Nate Bloom. July 21, 2016
- ↑ "Distinguished Alumni". New Rochelle High School Official Website. nrhs.nred.org. Archived from the original on 2008-12-20. Retrieved 2008-05-24.
- ↑ "2014 – TV/Radio". National Headliner Awards. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
- ↑ "National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Announces Winners at the 34th Annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards" (PDF). EmmyOnline.org. October 1, 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 4, 2016. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
- ↑ "Coverage of 2008 Presidential Primary Campaigns and Debates". Peabody Awards. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
- ↑ "Nominees for the 32nd Annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards Announced by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences" (PDF). EmmyOnline.org. July 18, 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 24, 2017. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
- ↑ "Weddings: Mary Huntsman and Evan Morgan". 2015-10-18. Retrieved 2016-04-02.
- ↑ Asarch, Steven (May 24, 2018). "PewDiePie Isn't Gloria Borger, or Is He?". Newsweek. Retrieved May 25, 2018.
- ↑ PewDiePie (May 24, 2018). "Who Is the Real Gloria Borger??". Retrieved May 25, 2018 – via YouTube.