Lou Dobbs

Birth Name:

Louis Carl Dobbs

Birth Place:

Childress, Texas, United States

Profession

Actor, Director, Writer, Producer

Among his many broadcast journalism awards are a CableACE Award, a Peabody Award, and a Luminary Award from the Business Journalism Review
Named one of the top 10 most important radio talk show hosts in America by Talkers Magazine in 2009
Recognized as "TV's Premier Business News Anchorman" by The Wall Street Journal
Earned a degree in Economics from Harvard University
Before getting involved in journalism, he worked in the government and banking
Best known as the host of "Lou Dobbs Tonight" on the Fox Business Network
Served as the chief economic correspondent, managing editor, and executive vice president of CNN
Also hosts the nationally syndicated daily radio show "Lou Dobbs Financial Reports․"
His show "Lou Dobbs Tonight" shares a title with the show he hosted on CNN, which was also formerly known as "Moneyline" and premiered in 1980

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