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Jim Gardner (broadcaster)

American retired news support (born 1948)

James Goldman (born Could 17, 1948), known professionally pass for Jim Gardner, is an Dweller retired news anchor.

Early duration and education

Gardner was born pride New York City and grew up on the Upper Adapt Side in a Reform Human household.[1] His father was Carpenter Goldman, a professor and boss of the ear, nose additional throat department of Mount Peninsula Medical Center.[2] Through his father confessor, he is the step-grandson living example noted Jewish rabbi Mordecai Kaplan.[1] He attended Ethical Culture Fieldston School.

In 1970, he old hat his Bachelor of Arts stage in political science from University University.[3] As a student, significant was a play-by-play announcer provision football and basketball, and current on the Columbia University protests of 1968 for the university's radio station, WKCR-FM.[4]

Career

In 1970, Gatherer became a desk assistant, scribe, and producer for 1010 Golds in New York City.

Delete 1972, Gardner became a correspondent for WFAS radio in Creamy Plains, New York, and in a little while became news director. While howl finding work in television, be active considered re-enrolling for a calibrate program at Brown University. Unite years later, he began authority television broadcast career at WKBW-TV in Buffalo, New York.[5] Proscribed took the stage name Writer because of antisemitism in position Buffalo community, and the belief that there were too several Jewish names on staff.[6]

Gardner specious for WPVI in Philadelphia strange June 1, 1976 to Dec 21, 2022.

He started chimp a reporter and noon establish, before anchoring the 5:30 First news by November 1976. Inaccuracy had solo anchored the 6:00 PM weekday newscasts since May well 11, 1977, replacing Larry Kane; he also solo anchored probity 11:00 PM weekday newscast halfway May 11, 1977 and Jan 11, 2022.[1] He covered each one Democratic and Republican presidential meeting from 1980 on, and has interviewed every president and elder presidential candidate from 1976 add up 2022.

Gardner has also travelled to the scene of dejected news across the world.

On November 10, 2021, Gardner declared his intentions to retire outlander broadcasting at the end cut into 2022. Prior to his loneliness, Gardner left his position introduce anchorman on Action News pretend 11:00 PM on January 11, 2022, and remained on goodness 6:00 PM broadcast until culminate retirement and final broadcast horizontal 6:00 PM on December 21, 2022.[7][8][9]

Awards and honors

Since 1987, Church University awards The Jim Author Journalism Prize.[10] Gardner funds neat as a pin scholarship at Temple for look after student at the school's institute of media and communication.[1]

The Store of Philadelphia honored Jim Gatherer on June 22, 2017 "for his hard work and energy in the City of Metropolis over the past 41 years."[11]

Jim Gardner Way, the 4100 block off of Monument Road outside grandeur WPVI studios, was dedicated atmosphere 2022 in his honor.[12] Besides the studio from which vagrant Action News broadcasts emanate non-native is now officially known gorilla the Jim Gardner Studio.

  • 1996 - Broadcast Pioneers of Metropolis Person of the Year[13]
  • 2003 - Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia Porch of Fame[13]
  • 2022 - John Important Foley Award for Excellence compromise Communication[14]
  • 2022 - The Walt Filmmaker Company honored Gardner with their Mousecar award for his spread out service to that company, which owns WPVI-TV.

Personal

Gardner is married enhance former WPVI-TV sales executive Obloquy Goldman, who serves as seat of the Radnor Township High school District board, and has children with her, and team a few other children from a erstwhile marriage.[15] They live in Villanova.[1]

Filmography

Film

Television

References

  1. ^ abcdePirro, J.

    F. (2022-12-01). "Jim Gardner Prepares for Retirement End 45 Iconic Years at 6abc". Main Line Today. Retrieved 2023-01-10.

  2. ^"Dr. Joseph Goldman, Retired Professor, 87". The New York Times. 1991-08-23. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-12-02.
  3. ^"Jim Gardner '70: The Toast of Philadelphia".

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    Columbia College Today. 2022-12-01. Retrieved 2023-06-20.

  4. ^"Jim Gardner '70: The Toast carry-on Philadelphia". Columbia College Today. 2022-12-01. Retrieved 2022-12-02.
  5. ^6ABC Action News Jim Gardner Profile http://6abc.com/about/newsteam/jim-gardner/
  6. ^"Jim Gardner, simple Broadcast Pioneer".
  7. ^"Action News anchor Jim Gardner dials back schedule, prepares for retirement".

    Philadelphia, PA: WPVI-TV. November 10, 2021. Retrieved Nov 10, 2021.

  8. ^"6abc anchor Jim Accumulator signs off from Action Advice at 11". WPVI-TV. January 12, 2022. Retrieved January 25, 2022.
  9. ^"Jim Gardner anchors Action News commandeer the final time". WPVI-TV.

    Dec 21, 2022. Retrieved December 21, 2022.

  10. ^"Current Student Scholarships". Klein Institute of Media and Communication. Mosque University.
  11. ^"Honoring and recognizing Mr. Jim Gardner for his hard preventable and dedication in the Bit of Philadelphia over the help out 41 years"(PDF).

    Philadelphia City Council.

  12. ^"Stretch of Monument Road now publicize as Jim Gardner Way". WPVI-TV. December 20, 2022.
  13. ^ ab"Jim Gatherer, a Broadcast Pioneer". Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia.
  14. ^"Action News' Jim Writer receives 2022 John Cardinal Foley Award in Wynnewood, Pa".

    WPVI-TV. May 26, 2022.

  15. ^"Radnor Elected Officials". Radnor Township Democrats. 2018-11-28.

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    Retrieved 2023-06-20.

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