Brian Christie
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| 220px Brian on the set of The Boomer Show |
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| Born | USA |
| Occupation | Broadcast News Journalist, Talk Show Host, Musician and Television Personality |
Brian Christie is a popular Emmy Award winning television news journalist, talk show host and anchor. Brian is currently host and executive producer of The Boomer Show. The program is a late night TV talk show with a live studio audience and band. The Boomer Show is designed for the 80 million Baby Boomers. It is seen nationally, from coast-to-coast on The Wealth TV Network.
Christie has been a familiar face to television news viewers. For over a decade, he was a primary news anchor and reporter for CNN, CNN Headline News and CNN International when it carried CNN's U-S prime time nightly broadcast.
For many years, this successful newscaster has anchored CNN’s The World Today, The CNN Prime News and Newsnight. He has been in the anchor hot-seat for the analysis and reporting of a myriad of live, breaking stories including Hurricane Andrew, The O.J. Simpson Trial, The Persian Gulf War and many other live national and international news events.
Brian also hosted CNN’s Your Turn. The late night call-in show was a fixture of the CNN overnight schedule for several years in the mid 90's.
His career includes stops as a primary anchor, reporter and host for WRAU-TV Peoria, WCVB-TV Boston, WKRN-TV Nashville, KTBC-TV Austin, KUSI-TV, and XETV in San Diego. Christie often won the television news ratings battle at CNN, and twice in San Diego (KUSI in the '90s and XETV from 2002 to 2007).
He has also hosted a number of nationally syndicated news, information and talk shows, including “Emergency Call” and “U.S.A.M.,” an early morning CBS network show. He has hosted talk shows in Boston ("The Good Day Show"), Nashville ("Nashville Magazine"), "CNN Morning News," San Diego ("San Diego People"). and Orlando ("The Sundance Show") at WSWB TV.
Before his career in the television industry, Christie was on the radio in several markets including: WOCB Cape Cod, Massachusetts, WSAR Fall River, Massachusetts, WBUD Trenton, WLOF Orlando, and WLAC Nashville.
Brian Christie currently resides in San Diego, California.
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