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Rich Edson (born August 2, 1981, in
Ridgewood, New Jersey Ridgewood is a village in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, its population was 24,958,Fox News Channel and a former Washington Correspondent for
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. He holds a Master of Science in journalism from
Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism The Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism is located in Pulitzer Hall on the university's Morningside Heights campus in New York City. Founded in 1912 by Joseph Pulitzer, Columbia Journalism School is one of the oldest journalism s ...
in New York, New York and a dual degree in history and journalism from Rutgers College of
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in New Brunswick, New Jersey. During his college years, Edson announced Rutgers sports on
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and interned for ''
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''. Edson grew up in
Dumont, New Jersey Dumont is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 17,479,Dumont High School Dumont High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grade from Dumont, in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States, operating as the lone secondary school of the Dumont Public Scho ...
, where he met his future wife as a member of the marchingband.Staf
"Cheryl Cappiello and Rich Edson"
''
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'', July 20, 2008. Accessed June 19, 2022. "Ms. Cappiello and Mr. Edson met in 1995 as members of the Dumont High School marching band. She was starting her senior year; he was a freshman."


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Rich Edson – Fox News
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