Kevin Corke
Kevin Corke is an American broadcaster and is, presently, a White House Correspondent for Fox News Channel in Washington D.C.[1] Corke was a national news correspondent based in Washington D.C. for NBC from 2004-2008.[2] Most of his work there involved coverage of the Bush Administration as a member of the White House Press Corps.
Additionally, Corke frequently reported from The Pentagon, U.S. Supreme Court and other locations in Washington D.C.
Corke figured prominently in NBC's coverage of the Virginia Tech shooting.[3]
Previously, Corke was a news anchor at WTVJ-TV NBC in Miami.[4]
Corke also has been frequently seen as a play-by-play sports broadcaster for ESPN.[5][6]
Corke worked at the all-sport network ESPN in Bristol, CT.[7]
While there, he could be seen anchoring SportsCenter, the network's flagship program.[8]
Corke also served as a coordinating producer on live broadcasts and has covered Olympic Games in Atlanta and Torino, the latter while at NBC.[9]
Corke became known after working in the 1990s in Denver at KUSA-TV, where he was a sports anchor for the morning and weekend broadcasts.[10]
Corke is a graduate of Harvard University where he earned a Master's degree and received the Littauer Fellow citation for academic excellence, leadership and commitment to work in the public interest.[11][12]
He also graduated from the University of Colorado Boulder where he earned Master's and Bachelor's degrees in Journalism.[13]
Kevin Corke has won numerous journalism awards, among them national and regional Emmys.
Corke is a Life Member of Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity.
References
- ^ http://ftvlive.com/todays-news/2014/12/8/fox-news-hires-former-nbc-white-house-correspondent
- ^ http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/6835137/
- ^ http://www.emmyonline.org/mediacenter/_doc/news_29th_nominees.doc
- ^ http://www.nbcmiami.com/station/about-us/Kevin-Corke-Joins-NBC-6-as-Main-Anchor-64798927.html
- ^ http://www.gousfbulls.com/pdf8/789519.pdf?DB_OEM_ID=7700
- ^ http://sportsmediajournal.com/tag/college-football-2011/
- ^ http://newsroom-magazine.com/2007/media/network-tv/nbc-journalists-excellence-probity/
- ^ http://www.tvguide.com/tvshows/sportscenter/cast/204559
- ^ http://www.mediabistro.com/tvnewser/olympics/torino_71_hours_on_msnbc_weekdays_61_hours_on_cnbc_evenings_weekends_30650.asp
- ^ http://blogs.westword.com/latestword/2008/10/kevin_corke_exchannel_9_sports.php
- ^ http://www.hks.harvard.edu/ksgpress/bulletin/spring2004/charles/politics_close.html
- ^ http://www.hks.harvard.edu/kssgorg/KSSG/KSSG%20Documents/bylaws2006final.doc
- ^ http://www.colorado.edu/news/r/31763b5dadc1eca4f756b52ef4e2e734.html