Jump to content

Richard M. Cohen: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
Citation bot (talk | contribs)
Alter: template type. | You can use this bot yourself. Report bugs here. | Suggested by AManWithNoPlan | All pages linked from cached copy of User:AManWithNoPlan/sandbox3 | via #UCB_webform_linked
PrimeBOT (talk | contribs)
m top: Task 30 - rmv bad params in Template:Infobox person (+genfixes)
Line 2: Line 2:


{{Infobox person
{{Infobox person
| name = Richard M. Cohen
| name = Richard M. Cohen
| image =
| image =
| caption =
| caption =
| birthname = Richard Merrill Cohen
| birthname = Richard Merrill Cohen
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1948|02|14}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1948|02|14}}
| birth_place = [[Plainview, New York]], [[United States]]
| birth_place = [[Plainview, New York]], [[United States]]
| nationality = American
| residence = [[Irvington, New York]], [[United States]]
| death_date =
| nationality = American
| death_date =
| death_place =
| education =
| death_place =
| occupation = Journalist, television producer, author
| education =
| alias =
| occupation = Journalist, television producer, author
| alias =
| title =
| title =
| family =
| spouse = {{marriage|[[Meredith Vieira]]|1986}}
| family =
| spouse = {{marriage|[[Meredith Vieira]]|1986}}
| domestic_partner =
| domestic_partner =
| children = 3
| children = 3
| relatives =
| relatives =
| ethnicity =
| ethnicity =
| religion =
| religion =
| salary =
| networth =
| credits = Former producer on [[CBS News]] & [[CNN]]
| networth =
| credits = Former producer on [[CBS News]] & [[CNN]]
| agent =
| agent =
| URL =
| URL =
}}
}}
'''Richard Merrill Cohen''' (born February 14, 1948)<ref>{{imdb name|id=1829627|name=Richard M. Cohen}}</ref> is an American [[journalist]], [[television producer]], and author. He is a former senior producer for [[CBS News]] and [[CNN]]. Richard Merrill Cohen should not be confused with ''Washington Post'' columnist [[Richard Martin Cohen]].
'''Richard Merrill Cohen''' (born February 14, 1948)<ref>{{imdb name|id=1829627|name=Richard M. Cohen}}</ref> is an American [[journalist]], [[television producer]], and author. He is a former senior producer for [[CBS News]] and [[CNN]]. Richard Merrill Cohen should not be confused with ''Washington Post'' columnist [[Richard Martin Cohen]].

Revision as of 03:02, 19 October 2020

Richard M. Cohen
Born
Richard Merrill Cohen

(1948-02-14) February 14, 1948 (age 76)
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Journalist, television producer, author
Notable creditFormer producer on CBS News & CNN
Spouse
(m. 1986)
Children3

Richard Merrill Cohen (born February 14, 1948)[1] is an American journalist, television producer, and author. He is a former senior producer for CBS News and CNN. Richard Merrill Cohen should not be confused with Washington Post columnist Richard Martin Cohen.

Career

Cohen is the recipient of several honors in journalism. He is a three-time Emmy award-winning CBS News journalist.[2][3]

He is a former senior producer for CBS News and CNN, and he occasionally writes columns for the "Health and Fitness" section of The New York Times.

Biography

Cohen is the son of Teresa (Beitzer) and Benjamin Cohen, a doctor.[4] He has had multiple sclerosis since he was 25 years old. He has also had two bouts of colon cancer, one in 1999 and one in 2000.[5]

Cohen, who is legally blind,[6] has written an autobiography titled, Blindsided: Lifting a Life Above Illness: A Reluctant Memoir.[7]

Cohen married television personality Meredith Vieira (NBC News Special Correspondent and former co-anchor of NBC's Today Show) on June 14, 1986. They live in Irvington, Westchester County, New York and have three children. Their middle child, Gabe Cohen, was a reporter at KHQ-TV in Spokane, Washington[8] and is now a reporter at KOMO-TV in Seattle, Washington.[9]

References

  1. ^ Richard M. Cohen at IMDb
  2. ^ Richard Cohen (February 22, 2004). "Larry King Live transcript". Larry King: Live (Interview). Interviewed by Larry King. CNN. Retrieved 2008-09-08.
  3. ^ "Meredith Vieira Today". iVillage. June 2007. Archived from the original on 2008-01-20. Retrieved 2008-09-08.
  4. ^ "Cohen, Benjamin MD". Hartford Courant. February 24, 2008. Retrieved May 13, 2018.
  5. ^ Judith Newman (2002). "Meredith Vieira: A Look Back". The Ladies' Home Journal. Archived from the original on 2007-02-16. Retrieved 2007-09-03.
  6. ^ "TV's Meredith Viera, Husband Cope With Illness". ABC News 20/20 website. January 30, 2004. Retrieved May 13, 2018.
  7. ^ Cohen, Richard M. (2004). Blindsided: A Reluctant Memoir. HarperCollins Publishers.
  8. ^ "Gabe Cohen: Meet the KHQ Local News Team". KHQ-TV.
  9. ^ "Meredith Vieira Is Moved to Tears After Mystery Guest Delivers Mother's Day Surprise—Watch the Emotional Clip". EOnline.com. 2015-05-10. Retrieved 2015-09-15.

Published works