13 Interesting Facts About Anthony Mason You Do Not Wish To Miss Out

Anthony Mason is a famous American journalist working as a co-host for CBS Morning and a reporter at CBS News in New York, United States of America. Before joining CBS Morning, he worked as a co-host for CBS This Morning during Saturdays, where he co-hosted alongside Alex Wagner and Vinita Nair.

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Anthony Mason
  • Anthony Mason was born on the 23rd of June 1956 in New York City, New York, United States of America. He is 64 years old as of 2020, and he celebrates his birthday with his family, friends, and colleagues on the 23rd of June every year. His next birthday will be on the 23rd of June, 2021, when he will be turning 65 years of age.
  • Mason was born to both parents and grew up in New York City, New York, United States of America. However, details regarding his parents are publicly unavailable. It is not known if he has siblings or not. Moreover, we shall update this information as soon as it is available.
  • Mason is a man of average stature who appears to be taller than objects surrounding him. He has a height of 5 feet and 11 inches [1.8m] and a moderate body weight. However, details regarding his other body measurements are publicly unavailable. We are still keeping tabs, and we shall update this information once it is out.
  • He acquired his secondary education at St. George High School, Middletown, where he graduated in 1974. He later joined Georgetown University, where he graduated with a bachelor’s degree in English. Mason also held a minor in Government in 1980. The schools he attended are private, where St George is a private Episcopal co-educational university-preparatory boarding school, whereas the University is a private research facility.
  • Anthony is happily married to his beautiful wife, Christina Anne, since 1994. The coupe is blessed with one daughter and a son whose ages are 23 years and 19 years. Anthony and his family love walking together to Central Park and also taking roller dancers. The family lives in Manhattan, New York. Manson was also married for four years to Amy Dickinson, an advice columnist, and together they had a daughter. Every morning, Christina and Anthony usually have Blue Coffee.
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Anthony Mason, Christina Anne and son
  • Mason’s wife, Christina Anne Unhoch was an American Translator for Interfax News Agency based in Moscow. She had also worked in Russia when Mason was working as the Chief Correspondent in Moscow.
  • Anthony is blessed with a total of three children. He has one daughter from his previous marriage to Amy Dickinson and two children in his current marriage to Christina Anne. 
  • Anthony is currently working as a co-host for CBS Morning and a reporter at CBS News in New York, United States of America. Before joining CBS Morning, he worked as a co-host for CBS This Morning during Saturdays, where he co-hosted alongside Alex Wagner and Vinita Nair.
  • He mostly appears on-screen presenting Various CBS news and hosting the show, ‘CBS Sunday Morning.’ Manson had contacted many interviews with famous people like former President Barack Obama, George H.W, Bush, Jimmy Carter, and Richard Nixon. He has also portrayed the Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan and Paul Volcker.
  • Anthony has also contacted various interviews with popular musicians such as Adele, Lady Gaga, Emily Blunt, Elton John, and Bruce Springsteen. As a journalist, he has covered many reports from over 40 countries and has covered many national and international events. Some of the news he has covered include the rise of Benazir Bhutto in Pakistan, the Iran Iraq war, and the bombing of Pan Am Flight103 over Lockerbie in Scotland.
  • Anthony has reported in election coverage for CBS News for over a decade. He commenced his professional career in 1986 at CBS News, but later on, he was assigned to the London Bureau from 1987-1990. He worked as a journalist, reporting on East German refugees’ exodus through Hungary as the Iron began to crack.
  • From 1991-1993, Anthony worked as the CBS chief Moscow, covering the coup attempt against Mikhail Gorbachev in August 1991, the rise of Boris Yeltsin, and the demise of the Soviet Union. In his work, he won an Emmy Award for his work as the chief Moscow correspondent.
  • From 1998-2016, Mason worked for CBS as a business correspondent. He also won an Emmy Award for featuring in the series, ‘Life and Debt in America,’ that was aired on the ‘CBS Evening News.’ Before joining CBS, he worked for KJRH-TV in Tulsia, Okla, WCAU in Philadelphia, and WCBS-TV in New York.
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