Lisa Glasberg

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Lisa Glasberg
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Born
Lisa Glasberg

(1956-11-03) November 3, 1956 (age 66)
Other namesLisa G
Alma mater Hofstra University
Occupations
  • Radio personality
  • news reporter
Known for Howard 100 News
Website www.lisag.com

Lisa Glasberg, better known as Lisa G, is an American radio personality. She is employed by iHeartRadio and can be heard on WOR-AM in New York City.

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Career

Glasberg was born on November 3, 1956. Glasberg graduated from Hewlett High School in 1974, [1] and interned at the nearby radio station WLIR. She graduated from Hofstra University. She co-hosted a radio show from 1990 to 1999 on Hot 97 FM with Ed Lover and Doctor Dré. In 2002, they helped launch Power 105.1. [2] For three years, she worked on WOR.

In November 2005, Glasberg joined Howard 100 News, Howard Stern's news team at Sirius XM Satellite Radio, where she worked until 2015. Lisa has been a correspondent for E!'s "Gossip Show", Real TV, WCBS-TV New York and ESPN2's coverage of the New York City Marathon, and is also the voice of 'Running' on the YES Network. On June 18, 2013, she released her first book titled Sex, Lies, and Cookies: An Unrated Memoir. [3]

Honors

Media appearances

Glasberg was featured on the May/June 2011 cover of Making Music magazine to discuss her life with music. [6]

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References

  1. "Hewlett-Woodmere Alumni Association Hall of Fame". Hewlett-Woodmere Public Schools.
  2. Handelman, David (October 10, 1999). "A NIGHT OUT WITH/Lisa G.; The 'G' Is for Goodies". New York Times.
  3. Glasberg, Lisa (2013). Sex, Lies, and Cookies: An Unrated Memoir . William Morrow. ISBN   9780062248121.
  4. 1 2 Radio Personality. AmIAnnoying.com
  5. Don’t Run Out of Shopping Steam or Ideas!! Turn to Lisa G — and LA-Story.com for Great Gifts!. la-story.com.
  6. "Lisa Glasberg's Return to the Violin". Making Music. May 1, 2013. Retrieved September 12, 2014.