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Scott Rasmussen Biography

Birth Name:Scott W. Rasmussen

Birth Place:Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, United States

Profession Writer, Producer

Fast Facts

  • The New Hampshire Association of Broadcasters awarded the episode of his current events show "What America Things With Scott Rasmussen" called "What New Hampshire Thinks" with a 2012 Granite Mike Award
  • His first job was working as an umbrella boy when he was 14 years old
  • Worked as an announcer for the New England Whalers of the World Hockey Association and had the opportunity to emcee for the 50th birthday celebration of hockey legend Gordie Howe
  • Co-founded the Entertainment and Sports Programming Network, later shortened to ESPN
  • Has published a number of books analyzing and commenting on public opinion
  • In 2012, he began giving three one-minute daily news updates syndicated by WOR Radio Network
  • Founded and served as president of Rasmussen Reports, a polling and media company