Becky Worley
| Becky Worley | |
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 Worley at Fisherman's Wharf in 2003 |
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| Born | February 4, 1971 |
| Show | Good Morning America |
| Network | ABC |
| Country | United States |
| Children | 2 |
| Website | BeckyWorley.com |
Becky Worley (born February 4, 1971) is an American journalist and broadcaster. She is the tech contributor for Good Morning America on ABC, host and blogger for a web show on Yahoo! Tech.
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[edit] Personal life
Worley was raised on the island of Maui and currently resides in the San Francisco Bay Area.[1] She is a rugby fan, plays the ukulele, and loves to flyfish. On January 5, 2008, she gave birth to twins - Emalia and Finn Worley Mitchell.[2]
[edit] Education
Worley graduated cum laude from Middlebury College in Vermont, receiving a Bachelor of Arts in 1993. She received a Master of Arts in Education from the Learning, Design, and Technology program at the Stanford University School of Education in 2005.[3]
[edit] Career
Worley worked for KOMO-TV news in Seattle from 1993 through 1996.[3] She left to consult on web design and information technology for small business.[1]
She then spent 6 years (1998–2005) with ZDTV / TechTV.[3] Worley is probably best known for being TechLive's Computer Security Analyst. She reported, anchored the news, and hosted a how-to show for TechTV. Worley wrote TechTV's Security Alert: Stories of Real People Protecting Themselves from Identity Theft, Viruses, and Scams (TechTV, November, 2003) (ISBN 0-7357-1352-9).
In 2004, Worley hosted a series on the National Geographic Channel called Mother of All, a show in which fine arts and industrial arts were blended together using whatever material was available to make the "Mother of All" things. Since 2005 she is the tech contributor for Good Morning America on ABC. She has been with Yahoo! Tech since 2006 as a video blogger and host of the weekly web broadcast Hook Me Up. From 2006 through 2007, she hosted a show for the Travel Channel called The Best Places to Find Cash and Treasures.[3] She spent part of 2010 as a co-host to Tom Merritt on a daily podcast in the TWiT.tv network called Tech News Today.
[edit] References
- ^ a b BeckyWorley.com: Bio
- ^ Worley, Becky (February 18, 2008). "Bigger News". What's Up Worley?. Blogspot.com. http://whatsupworley.blogspot.com/2008/02/bigger-news.html.
- ^ a b c d BeckyWorley.com: Resume
[edit] External links
- Becky Worley's official site
- Becky Worley at the Internet Movie Database
- "Life After TechTV's TechLive and Fresh Gear: Becky Worley Speaks Out" interview on IHMW fan site
- List of guest appearances on TWiT Network
- Guest appearance on The BeanCast Marketing Podcast
- Cash & Treasures on TravelChannel.com
- [dead link] Hook Me Up on Yahoo! Tech
