ANDERSON HAYS COOPER

BY:Adam Bilyea

Family and hometown He Is from New York His dads name is Wyatt Cooper His moms name is Gloria Vanderbilt

Education Dalton School, Manhattan Graduated

from Yale University, University of Hanoi

Timeline of their lifes Born June 3, 1967 Graduated Yale 1989 Early 90’s got his first job Join ABC news mid 90’s December 2001 he moved to CNN

Awards GLAAD for outstanding TV journalism for

his 20/20 report on gay athlete Corey Johnson

EMMY AWARD for his coverage of the Princess Diana funeral.

Stories he has covered Anderson Cooper has a nightly newscast

called ANDERSON COOPER 360. He moved to primetime in March 2003 and

followed the war in Iraq Cover the BP oil spill

Specialty He specializes in new and breaking head

line news He also does bio’s on athletes and

famous people

Books Dispatches from the Edge: A Memoir of

War, Disasters, and survival The World of Gloria Vanderbilt Coming Back: New Orleans Resurgent Rising from Katrina: How Mississippi

Hometown Lost All and Found What Mattered

Attacks on the Press in 2006: A World wide Survey by the Committee to protect journalists

Thinks I could learn from him

Don’t be afraid to ask questions Cover topics that people want to know

about

Who he worked for CNN ABC CBS

Anderson Cooper in Action http://www.livestream.com/andersoncoop

er360/video?clipId=flv_e24c00f4-1364-4ac8-940e-c14f16db3a7d&utm_source=lslibrary&utm_medium=ui-thumb

Citations http://ac360.zoomshare.com/ http://usliberals.about.com/od/peopleinth

enews/p/AndersonCooper.htm http://www.livestream.com/andersoncoop

er360/video?clipId=flv_e24c00f4-1364-4ac8-940e-c14f16db3a7d&utm_source=lslibrary&utm_medium=ui-thumb

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