Gloria Borger

Gloria Anne Borger (born September 22, 1952)[1] is an American political pundit, journalist, and columnist. Borger is the chief political analyst at CNN. 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

(1952-09-22) September 22, 1952
New Rochelle, New York, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
EducationNew Rochelle High School
Alma materColgate University
OccupationAnalyst
Journalist
EmployerCNN
Known for
Spouse(s)Lance Morgan (m. ?)
Children2

Borger was previously the national political correspondent for CBS News where she appeared on CBS's Face the Nation and 60 Minutes II. From 2002 to 2004, Borger was the co-anchor of CNBC's Capital Report.[2] Prior to that, she was a contributing editor and columnist for U.S. News & World Report magazine. 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. She has two sons.[9] Her son Evan is married to Mary Anne Huntsman, daughter of politician Jon Huntsman Jr.[10]

References
  1. Gloria Borger in NNDB.
  2. "Gloria Borger". Cable News Network. Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  3. Bloom, Nate (July 21, 2016). "Jews in the Newz". The American Israelite.
  4. "Distinguished Alumni". New Rochelle High School Official Website. 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 4, 2016. 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 24, 2017. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  9. "Keynote Address by Gloria Borger". Colgate University. 18 May 2014. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  10. "Mary Huntsman and Evan Morgan". The New York Times. October 18, 2015.
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