Noah Pransky is a national political correspondent for
NBC News in
New York City. His previous title was National Political Editor for
LX (TV network), a national news network aimed at younger audiences. He also contributes to
NBC News and
CNBC.
Before NBC, Pransky was the investigative reporter at
WTSP in the
Tampa Bay,
Florida television market, for 10 years. He was best known for uncovering backroom deals on the Tampa Bay Rays stadium debacle and national political investigations that won him awards. That includes a "Zombie Campaigns" investigation into former members of Congress. He also made waves with a series of stories that showed how police were breaking the law during popular stings on predators. Some local politicians celebrated the news of his departure.
Pransky also worked at
WGTA (TV)
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in Northeast Georgia,
WZVN-TV and
WBBH-TV
WBBH-TV (channel 2) is a television station licensed to Fort Myers, Florida, United States, serving as the NBC affiliate for Southwest Florida. It is the flagship television property of locally-based Waterman Broadcasting, which provides certain ...
in
Fort Myers, Florida
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, and
NESN in
Boston.
Awards and honors
2019
Alfred I. duPont–Columbia University Award
The Alfred I. duPont–Columbia University Award honors excellence in broadcast and digital journalism in the public service and is considered one of the most prestigious awards in journalism. The awards were established in 1942 and administered ...
2019 National Walter Cronkite Award for Television Political Journalism
2018 Regional
2015
Alfred I. duPont–Columbia University Award
The Alfred I. duPont–Columbia University Award honors excellence in broadcast and digital journalism in the public service and is considered one of the most prestigious awards in journalism. The awards were established in 1942 and administered ...
2014
George Polk Awards
The George Polk Awards in Journalism are a series of American journalism awards presented annually by Long Island University in New York in the United States. A writer for Idea Lab, a group blog hosted on the website of PBS, described the award ...
2013 National
2013 Regional
2008 Regional
2007 Regional
17
Suncoast Emmy Awards
The Suncoast Emmy Awards are regional Emmy awards presented by the Suncoast Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) that represents Florida; Alexandria, Baton Rouge, Lafayette, Lake Charles, & New Orleans, Louisian ...
from 2011 to 2018
Personal life
Pransky went to
Boston University and is a former mascot for the
Boston Red Sox.
References
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
NBC News people