Brian Stelter

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Brian Stelter
Brian Stelter @ SXSW 2019 (47300407302) (cropped).jpg
Stelter in 2019
Born Brian Patrick Stelter
(1985-09-03) September 3, 1985 (age 38)
Damascus, Maryland, U.S.
Nationality American
Education Towson University (BA)
Employer CNN
Spouse(s) Jamie Shupak (m. 2014)
Website BrianStelter.com

Brian Patrick Stelter (born c. 1985) is an American far-left political commentator and is the chief media correspondent for CNN and host of the CNN show Reliable Sources. Previously he was a media reporter for The New York Times and the editor of TVNewser.

Life and career

Stelter at South by Southwest in 2017

Stelter was born on September 3, 1985,[1] in Damascus, Maryland, the son of Donna and Mark Stelter.[2] He attended Damascus High School, graduating in 2003,[3] followed by Towson University where he served as editor-in-chief of The Towerlight from 2005 to 2007. While still a student, he created TVNewser, a blog about television and cable news which he later sold to Mediabistro.[citation needed] He graduated from Towson in May 2007, and joined The New York Times as a media reporter later in July of that year, aged 22.[4]

In November 2013, he became the new host of CNN's Reliable Sources[5] and also chief media correspondent.[6]

Personal life

Stelter dated CNBC anchor Nicole Lapin in 2011.[7] He stated he had to inform his editor of the relationship, and he agreed not to cover CNBC while they were dating.[8]

On February 22, 2014, he married Jamie Shupak[2] in a Jewish ceremony.[9] His wife is a traffic anchor for New York TV station NY1.[10][11]

Stelter was raised Methodist, and is non-religious.[12] The couple plan to raise their children as Jewish.[12] On May 21, 2017, their daughter was born.[13] The Stelters live in the Lincoln Square, Manhattan neighborhood on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.[14]

Bibliography

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References

  1. BIRTHDAY OF THE DAY: Brian Stelter, host of CNN’s ‘Reliable Sources’ and senior media correspondent, Politico; September 3, 2018; accessed July 29, 2019.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Jamie Shupak, Brian Stelter, nytimes.com; accessed August 3, 2018.
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  4. Stelter To New York Times, Leaves TVNewser Behind, huffingtonpost.com, June 12, 2007.
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  9. A Hashtag on a Jewish Wedding Kippah, jewishtechs.com; accessed August 3, 2018.
  10. "A (Valentine's) Day In The Life: Jamie Shupak, NY1 Traffic Anchor And Dating Columnist", businessinsider.com, February 16, 2012.
  11. "Getting Around Town With Jamie Shupak: One Year Later, Diary of a Newly Single Woman, Part II Jamie Shupak" by Jamie Shupak, complex.com, September 22, 2011
  12. 12.0 12.1 Jamie Shupak, "Planning an Interfaith Wedding Ceremony: How One Bride Did It", brides.com, February 19, 2014.
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