Alan Friedman

Quick Facts

Full Name	Alan Friedman
Occupation	Journalist
Date Of Birth	Apr 30, 1956(1956-04-30)
Age	68
Birthplace	New York City
Country	United States
Birth City	New York City
Horoscope	Taurus

Alan Friedman Biography

Alan Friedman is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on April 30, 1956 in New York City, New York City, United States. Alan Friedman (/ˈ f r iː d m ə n / ; born April 30, 1956) is an American journalist, author and former media and public relations executive.

He hosted the Alan Friedman Show, a peak talk show on the Sky TG24 news channel in Italy. It was dedicated to national and international economics and politics. From 1994 to 2003 Friedman was global economics correspondent of the IHT.

From 2003 to 2005 he was global economy columnist for The Wall Street Journal Europe. He was executive editor of World Business, a weekly global business programme produced by FBC Media and broadcast on CNBC. Friedman founded and was chairman of FBC. The programme was cancelled in August 2011 after it was revealed that FBC acted as a public relations firm for the government of Malaysia and carried puff pieces in the shows it produced. FBC Media went into administration on 24 October 2011.

On December 2, Friedman received the Premio Pannunzio 2014, an Italian journalism award, with this motivation read on behalf of the Jury: “He represents a fine example of journalism in the Anglo-Saxon tradition, a journalism where facts are separated from opinions, with independent judgement in describing Italian politics, and this is very much to his credit. Friedman succeeds in putting the present into historical perspective, with objectivity and impartiality”.

He was recognized as the journalist who led the report on the Iraqgate scandal in 1991 that connected the CIA with the supply of non-U.S. origin weapons to Saddam Hussein.

Alan Friedman Net Worth

Alan Friedman is one of the richest Journalist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alan Friedman 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

From 1979 to 1993 he worked for the Financial Times of London, as a columnist on bonds, a banking correspondent and a foreign correspondent in Italy and the United States. His professional relationship with the International Herald Tribune and RAI made way, in 1999, to a joint venture for the co-production of the weekly programmes World Business/Pianeta Economia (Planet Economy), produced by FBC.

Friedman’s television career began in the early 1980s with regular appearances on BBC Newsnight. In 1991 he participated, with Ted Koppel of the ABC Nightline programme, in the production of a series of broadcasts by ABC/Financial Times on the scandal of the weapons sale to Iraq.

From 2011 to 2013 with liaison to Viktor Yanukovych’s chief of staff Serhiy Lyovochkin, Alan Friedman, Eckart Sager, who was a one time CNN producer, Rick Gates, Paul Manafort, and Manafort’s senior aide Konstantin Kilimnik devised a strategy to discredit Yulia Tymoshenko along with Hillary Clinton. This effort supported the pro-Russia administration of then President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych. In September 2018, Manafort pleaded guilty to witness tampering for his efforts to coach Friedman and Sager on what to say about their work for him and Yanukovych. In Manafort’s statement of the offense, Friedman is identified as “Person D1”.

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Who is Alan Friedman Dating?

According to our records, Alan Friedman married to Gabriella Carignani. As of December 1, 2023, Alan Friedman’s is not dating anyone.

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In February 2017 Friedman published a book called This Is Not America (Biteback Publishing in UK and Newton Compton in Italy) that was harshly critical of Donald Trump and examined the divisions in American society. The book was a bestseller in Italy for several months in 2017.

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Alan Ranked on the list of most popular Journalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Alan Friedman celebrates birthday on April 30 of every year.

In March 2018 Friedman gave his first TEDxTalk at Oxford University in the UK to an audience of 1,800 people. In his talk Friedman repeatedly criticized Donald Trump for damaging the social fabric of the United States, sowing hatred and division and leading a populist wave of demagogy that threatened America’s traditions of strength through cultural diversity. Friedman also warned that Trump was attacking several pillars of American democracy with his repeated attacks on law enforcement, the Justice Department, the rule of law, the free press and the rights of women, gays and minorities.