Glenn Beck

American journalist and television host

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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