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Gretchen Carlson (Gretchen Elizabeth Carlson)

Last Updated: 25 Apr, 2024 | Views: 621

Age: 58

Profession: Journalist

Other Profession(s): Author, Philanthropist, Television Personality, Broadcaster, Speaker

Famous For: Host of Television Programs

Higher Education: Stanford University

Gretchen Carlson Religion, Birthday, Age

Date of Birth

21 Jun, 1966 (58 Years 10 Months 25 Days)

Birth Country

United States

Birth State/Province

Minnesota

Birth District

Anoka County

Birth Place

Coon Rapids

Birth Sign

Cancer

Religion

Christianity

Nationalities

American

Gretchen Carlson Early life, Education, Career, Awards, Achievements, Controversy, Unknown Facts

About (Profile/Biography)
Gretchen Carlson is an American television journalist, author, and advocate for workplace equality. She gained national attention in 2016 when she filed a sexual harassment lawsuit against her former boss, Fox News CEO Roger Ailes. Since then, she has become an advocate for the #MeToo movement and has worked to create legal protections for victims of sexual harassment. She also hosts a podcast and has written several books, including "Be Fierce" and "Getting Real."

Gretchen Carlson Education: In 1989, she graduated from Stanford University with a degree in sociology

Gretchen Carlson Career:

Late 1980s-early 1990s: Worked as a classical violinist, performing with the Minnesota Orchestra and the Cleveland Orchestra

1990: Won the title of Miss Minnesota and competed in the Miss America pageant, where she was a semifinalist

1990s-2000s: Worked as a television journalist, including positions at stations in Virginia, Texas, and Ohio

2005: Joined Fox News as a co-host of "Fox & Friends"

2013: Left "Fox & Friends" to host her own daytime show, "The Real Story with Gretchen Carlson"

2016: Filed a lawsuit against Fox News CEO, Roger Ailes, for sexual harassment. This lawsuit led to his resignation and a $20 million settlement

2017: Founded the Gretchen Carlson Leadership Initiative, which aims to empower women in the workplace and combat sexual harassment

Gretchen Carlson Podcast: In 2019, she launched the podcast "Get The News with Gretchen Carlson"

Gretchen Carlson Book:

In 2017, she published her book "Be Fierce: Stop Harassment and Take Your Power Back"

2020: Published her book "Getting Real" which chronicles her life and her work to address sexual harassment and gender inequality.

Gretchen Carlson Awards:
2000: National Edward R. Murrow Award
2001: Emmy Award
2015: Time magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world
2017: Matrix Award from New York Women in Communications
2017: Outstanding Woman of the Year Award