Ed Fouhy
Appearance
Ed Fouhy | |
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Born | |
Died | May 13, 2015 Chatham, Massachusetts, United States | (aged 84)
Cause of death | Complications of cancer |
Occupation(s) | Journalist and television news executive |
Spouse | Barbara Fouhy |
Edward "Ed" Fouhy (November 30, 1934 — May 13, 2015) was an American Emmy Award-winning journalist and television news executive.
Biography
Fouhy was born in Boston on November 30, 1934 and grew up in neighboring Milton. His father, Joseph, was a payroll clerk at Fore River Shipyard in Quincy. His mother Mary was a medical secretary at Massachusetts General Hospital.[1] He was graduated in 1956 on University of Massachusetts in Amherst.[2] He launched his broadcast career as news director for WBZ Boston. He was starting as producer of CBS Morning News in 1966.[3]
References
- ^ Edward M. Fouhy, 80; early voice for civic journalism
- ^ Beth Fouhy (13 May 2015). "Award-winning journalist Ed Fouhy dies at 80". MSNBC. Retrieved 15 May 2015.
- ^ Ed Fouhy, Network News Executive, Dead at Age 80