Glenn Beck
American journalist and television host
Born
February 10th, 1964
61 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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An influential figure in American media, this individual began a career in radio before transitioning to television. Hosted a nationally syndicated radio show, establishing a significant following. In 2009, launched a top-rated television program on Fox News which focused on political commentary and social issues. He founded TheBlaze, a news and entertainment network, expanding his media presence. Authored multiple books, several of which became bestsellers, discussing politics and American history.
Hosted 'Glenn Beck' on Fox News
Founded TheBlaze network
Authored bestselling books
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