Lou Dobbs Biography (1945-)

Born September 24, 1945, in Childress, TX (some sources cite Idaho); marriedDebi Segura; children: Chance, Jason, Hilary, Heather. Addresses: Contact: c/o Lou Dobbs Money Letter, Phillips Investment Resources, 7811 Montrose Rd., Potomac, MD 20854.

Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupation: Broadcast journalist, writer
Birth Details: September 24, 1945; Childress, Texas, United States

Famous Works

CREDITS
Television Appearances
Series
Host, Lou Dobbs Moneyline (also known as Moneyline, Moneyline News Hour, and Moneyline with Lou Dobbs), Cable News Network, beginning 1980
Anchor, Primenews, Cable News Network, beginning 1981
Host, Lou Dobbs Tonight, Cable News Network, 1996-99, then beginning 2001
Anchor, Business Unusual, Cable News Network, beginning 1997
Specials
Host, Nobel Minds, 1993
Host, Year in Review--Business, Cable News Network, 1994
Financial correspondent, Baseball's Back!, TBS, 1995
Himself, "Dow and Jones: Wizards of Wall Street," Biography (alsoknown as A&E Biography: Dow and Jones: Wizards of Wall Street), Arts and Entertainment, 1997
Financial correspondent, The Money Trail: Democracy for Sale, Cable News Network, 1997
Television Work

Series
Executive in charge, Family Values, Cable News Network, beginning1996
Executive in charge, The Most Toys, Cable News Network, beginning1996
Executive in charge, Show & Tell, Cable News Network, beginning 1996
Executive in charge, Lou Dobbs Tonight, Cable News Network, 1996-99
Managing editor, Lou Dobbs Moneyline (also known as Moneyline, Moneyline News Hour, and Moneyline with Lou Dobbs), Cable News Network, beginning 2001
Managing editor, Lou Dobbs Tonight, Cable News Network, beginning2001
Radio Appearances
Series
Anchor of The Lou Dobbs Financial Report, syndicated by United Stations Radio Networks.
RECORDINGS
Audiobooks
Lou Dobbs, Thieves Barbarians Liars, Random House Audio Voices, 2004
WRITINGS
Nonfiction
(With H. P. Newquist) Space: The Next Business Frontier, Atria Books, 2001
Exporting America: Why Corporate Greed Is Shipping American Jobs Overseas, Warner Books, 2004
Author of "The Dobbs Report," a monthly column for Money, a biweekly column for U.S. News and World Report, and a weekly column syndicated by New York Daily News; contributor to other periodicals, includingthe San Diego Business Journal. Author and founding editor of LouDobbs Money Letter.
Audiobooks
Thieves Barbarians Liars, Random House Audio Voices, 2004

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Books

Gale Encyclopedia of E-Commerce, Gale, 2002

Periodicals

Adweek, May 1, 2000
Broadcasting and Cable, August 30, 1999; April 17, 2000; April 16,2001, p. 12; May 13, 2002, p. 30
Columbia Journalism Review, June 17, 2004
Financial Times, April 11, 2001
Fortune, December 20, 1999
Media Week, May 13, 2002
Money, July 1, 2002
Mother Jones, February 7, 2005
Newsweek, September 20, 1999
Playboy, November, 2002, pp. 108-109, 146
U.S. News and World Report, August 2, 1999, p. 49
Variety, June 14, 1999, p. 17

Electronic

CNN Online, http://www.cnn.com, August 23, 2005
MSNBC Web Site, http://msnbc.msn.com, April 9, 2004

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