Kevin Corke is an American journalist and is presently a

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for

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Corke has covered four U.S. administrations (Bush, Obama, Trump, Biden). Previously, he was a national news correspondent based in Washington, D.C. for

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from 2004-2008. While much of his work there involved coverage of the Bush Administration as a member of the

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, Corke also frequently reported from

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and other locations in Washington, D.C. Corke figured prominently in Fox’s coverage of the 2020 summer protests and previously was part of NBC's coverage of the

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. Previously, Corke was a news anchor at

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NBC in

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. Corke also has been frequently seen as a play-by-play sports broadcaster for

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. Corke was an anchor and coordinating producer at ESPN in Bristol, CT. While there, he could be seen anchoring ''

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'', the network's flagship program. Corke was also a sportscaster at 9News

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. Corke covered the

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in Torino and Atlanta, the former while a correspondent at NBC News. Corke is a graduate of

Harvard University Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 1636 as Harvard College and named for its first benefactor, the Puritan clergyman John Harvard, it is the oldest institution of higher le ...

where he earned a

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and received the Littauer Fellow citation for academic excellence, leadership and commitment to work in the public interest. He has also served as a board member of the Harvard Club of Washington, D.C. He graduated from the

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where he earned

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and

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degrees in Journalism. Kevin Corke has won numerous journalism awards, among them national and regional

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. Corke is a Life Member of

Kappa Alpha Psi Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. () is a historically African American fraternity. Since the fraternity's founding on January 5, 1911 at Indiana University Bloomington, the fraternity has never restricted membership on the basis of color, creed ...

fraternity.

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