Miss America 1989

Miss America 1989, the 62nd Miss America pageant, was held at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey on Saturday, September 10, 1988 and was televised by the NBC Network. The pageant was moved a week early because of the 1988 Summer Olympics.

Miss America 1989
DateSeptember 10, 1988
PresentersGary Collins
Mary Ann Mobley
VenueBoardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey
BroadcasterNBC
WinnerGretchen Carlson
Minnesota

The winner, Minnesota's Gretchen Carlson, would later become a notable television journalist for Fox News & would later become the Chairwoman for the Miss America Organization.

Results

Final results Contestant
Miss America 1989
1st runner-up
2nd runner-up
3rd runner-up
4th runner-up
Top 10

Preliminary awards

Awards Contestant
Lifestyle and Fitness
Talent

Non-finalist awards

Awards Contestant
Talent

Judges

Further reading

  • Goldman, William (1990). Hype and Glory. New York: Villard. ISBN 0-394-58432-5.
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