Bob Berkowitz

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Occupation(s) Journalist, talk show host, author, business and political communications consultant
SpouseSusan Yager

Bob Berkowitz is an American journalist, talk show host, and author. [1]

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Education

He holds a degree in business from the State University of New York at Delhi and a B.A. in communications from the University of Denver. [2]

Professional life

Berkowitz began his career at Associated Press, and is best known as former Senate and White House correspondent for CNN where he was a founding correspondent covering the 1980 presidential campaign. [2] [3] He was general news correspondent for ABC News, and men's correspondent for the Today Show on NBC. He was host of a talk show on the Financial News Network, and also host of Real Personal , a ground-breaking show on CNBC from 1991 to 1994 that dealt with human sexuality. [4] [5]

Berkowitz is a Principal at The Dilenschneider Group, a New York-based strategic communications firm, where he specializes in media, speech, and personal communications training. [6]

He is the co-founder of the Big6 strategy. [7] [8]

Publications

He co-authored Why Men Stop Having Sex. And What You Can Do Without It with his wife, author Susan Yager, as well as the best-selling What Men Won't Tell You. But Women Need to Know.

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