Ed Gordon

January 10, 2024
Journalist

Quick Facts

Ed Gordon
Full Name Ed Gordon
Occupation Journalist
Date Of Birth Aug 17, 1960(1960-08-17)
Age 64
Birthplace Detroit
Country United States
Birth City Michigan
Horoscope Leo

Ed Gordon Biography

Name Ed Gordon
Birthday Aug 17
Birth Year 1960
Place Of Birth Detroit
Home Town Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Leo
Parents Ed Gordon
Spouse Leslie Howard
Children(s) Taylor Gordon

Ed Gordon is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on August 17, 1960 in Detroit, Michigan, United States.

Then on December 16, the program showed his interview with outgoing Senate Minority Leader Trent Lott (Republican of Mississippi) following Lott’s controversial remarks at the 100th birthday party for fellow Senator Strom Thurmond that the nation would have been better off had Thurmond, a segregationist, been elected for president in 1948. Howard Rosenberg of the Los Angeles Times described Gordon as “polite but firm” in the interview: “Without being a bully, he held Lott’s tongue to the fire…not allowing the senator to dodge, finesse or answer questions that weren’t asked.”

Edward Lansing Gordon III (born August 17, 1960) is an American television journalist known for his association with BET over four different decades. A native of Detroit, Ed Gordon is the son of an Olympic athlete also named Ed Gordon. The younger Gordon was BET’s main news anchor from 1988 to 1996 and again from 2000 to 2001 before hosting the interview show BET Tonight from 2001 to 2002 and another interview show, Weekly with Ed Gordon, from 2010 to 2011.

Ed Gordon Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Journalist
House Living in own house.

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

Gordon was born in Detroit, Michigan. His father Ed Gordon Jr. (1908–1971) was a schoolteacher who won gold in the 1932 Summer Olympics for competing in the long jump, and his mother Jimmie (née Hunt) (1920–2015) was also a teacher. After graduating from Cass Technical High School in Detroit, the younger Gordon graduated from Western Michigan University in 1982 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in communications and political science.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Ed Gordon Dating?

According to our records, Ed Gordon married to Leslie Howard. As of December 1, 2023, Ed Gordon’s is not dating anyone.

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In July 1996, Gordon left BET to join NBC News, where he began as a daytime anchor and host of weekly talk and interview program Internight on NBC’s cable network MSNBC as well as a contributor to NBC’s morning show Today. At MSNBC, Gordon covered major news events of the late 1990s such as the Republican and Democratic National Conventions of 1996, the impeachment of Bill Clinton, the crash of Swissair Flight 111, and Pope John Paul II’s 1998 visit to Cuba. Beginning in March 1999, Gordon became a regular correspondent on Dateline NBC.

Facts & Trivia

Kerry Ranked on the list of most popular Journalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Ed Gordon celebrates birthday on August 17 of every year.

In addition to his work with BET, Gordon also worked for NBC News from 1996 to 2000, CBS News from 2004 to 2005, and NPR from 2005 to 2006. From 2006 to 2010, he hosted the syndicated talk show Our World with Black Enterprise.

Is Ed Gordon still married?

Ed Gordon
Occupation| Television journalist, talk show host
Years active| 1986 – present
Spouse(s)| Karen Haney (divorced) Leslie Howard (current)
Children| 1

Who is Ed Gordon wife?

Leslie Howard

How old is Ed Gordon?

62 years (August 17, 1960)

Who is Ed Gordon daughter?

Taylor Gordon

Does Ed Gordon have children?

Taylor Gordon

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