Gary Tuchman is a reporter on the
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cable news
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channel
CNN
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Biography
His father, Ronald E. Tuchman, was CEO of
Child World
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which was the 2nd largest toy store in the US at the time.
Before joining CNN in 1990, Tuchman worked for five years as an anchor and reporter at
CBS
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-affiliated
WPEC (TV)
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in West Palm Beach, Florida, where he specialized in political reporting.
Currently, he is a staff correspondent for the news show ''
Anderson Cooper 360°
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Since May 20, 2019, ''360°'' has been br ...
''.
Tuchman's daughter Lindsay is following in her father's footsteps, starting her career at
WBOC-TV
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in Salisbury, Maryland. This is the same station her father started at.
Personal life
In 1990, Tuchman married Katherine M. Stark in a
Jewish
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ceremony at the
Waldorf-Astoria
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in
Manhattan
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.
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External links
Gary Tuchmanat CNN's website
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Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
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