Broadcasters

TV and Radio Broadcaster

Dan Abrams, MSNBC anchor
Marv Albert, sportscaster
Mel Allen, radio sportscaster
Gloria Allred (1941–) lawyer and radio talk show host[77]
Roseanne Barr (1952–) American actress, writer, talk-show host and comedian[78]
Chuck Barris, presenter of Dating Game, Gong Show
Wolf Blitzer, CNN reporter
Kitty Carlisle, panelist on To Tell the Truth, arts advocate
Connie Chung, news anchor (converted)
Liz Claman, host of CNBC Morning Call
Myron Cope, sportscaster
Howard Cosell, sportscaster
Katie Couric, presenter of The Today Show (Jewish mother)
Jim Cramer, tv reporter
Don Francisco, presenter of Sabado Gigante
Joe Frank, radio personality
Al Franken (1951–) comedian, actor, author, screenwriter, political commentator and radio host[37]
Allen Funt, presenter of Candid Camera
Ira Glass, presenter of This American Life
Marty Glickman, sports announcer
Amy Goodman, presenter of Democracy Now
Terry Gross, host of NPR Fresh Air
Mary Hart (1950–) television personality, long-time host of the entertainment program Entertainment Tonight[79]
Daryn Kagan (1963–) host of CNN Live Today[80]
Murray Kaufman, known as “Murray the K”, legendary New York disc jockey who helped promote the Beatles; called “The Fifth Beatle” by George Harrison
Larry King (1933–) CNN reporter, host of Larry King Live[81]
Ted Koppel, presenter of Nightline
Ricki Lake, presenter of Ricki
Dave Lieberman, presenter of Good Deal with Dave Lieberman
Bill Maher, ex-presenter of Politically Incorrect (Jewish mother, raised Catholic, agnostic)
Howie Mandel, host of Deal or no Deal
Dave Marash, Al Jazeera English anchor
Al Michaels [586]
Amy Wynn Pastor (1976–) carpenter on Trading Spaces[82]
Maury Povich, talk-show host
Geraldo Rivera, news reporter (Jewish mother)
Joan Rivers (1933–) talk show host, stage actress/writer, comedienne, and celebrity[47]
Richard Roth (1949-) an American journalist, a CNN correspondent who covers the United Nations and was the host of Diplomatic License
Peter Sagal host of “Wait, Wait..don’t Tell Me” on NPR
Michael Savage, KNEW radio host
Morley Safer, journalist for 60 Minutes born in Canada but lives in New York
Judith Sheindlin, aka Judge Judy
Laura Schlessinger, radio talk-show host of Dr. Laura (Jewish father; converted)
Daniel Schorr (1916–) journalist who has covered the world for more than 60 years, now a senior news analyst for National Public Radio[83]
Elliot Segal, host of popular radio show, Elliot in the Morning
Dinah Shore, television host, singer
Howie Schwab, sports trivia expert on ESPN
Jerry Springer (1944–) host of The Jerry Springer Show[84]
Dave Spector, personality and commentator
Herb Stempel, quiz show contestant
Bill Stern, radio sportscaster
Howard Stern, radio shock jock, author, actor and producer
Jon Stewart, comedian, presenter of The Daily Show
Mike Wallace (1918–) journalist, 60 Minutes correspondent[85]
Barbara Walters (1929–) media personality, a regular fixture on morning television shows (Today and The View), evening news magazines (20/20), and on The ABC Evening News, as the first female evening news anchor[86]