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Barry Petersen

Barry Petersen

American journalist

Barry Petersen is a CBS News Correspondent.[1] He has reported on wars, natural disasters, Paris fashions, the fading popularity of Welsh choirs, and the return of American jazz to Shanghai, China.[1] He has worked for CBS News for more than three decades.[1]

Biography

After attending high school in Sidney, Montana,[2] he studied at Northwestern University’s [3] Medill School of Journalism.[4][5]

Petersen wrote about his wife's diagnosis with early onset of Alzheimer's disease in 2005, in a work entitled "Jan's Story",[6] which was published in June 2010.[1][7]

Jan was also a CBS News journalist,[1] reporting from both Japan and the former Soviet Union for CBS News Radio, CBS News Sunday Morning, and the CBS Weekend News. [8]

References

  1. [1]
    "An Interview with Barry Petersen, Part 1". Mature Lifestyles. Seffner, Florida: news Connection U.S.A., Inc. February 2011. Interview conducted by Gary Barg of caregiver.com
  2. [2]
    "Back to their roots". 17 June 2016.
  3. [3]
    "Barry Petersen - Medill - Northwestern University".
  4. [4]
    "CBS News' Barry Petersen visits Great Falls for Alzheimer's talk". KRTV.com. 2010-06-25. Archived from the original on 2014-03-22. Retrieved 2014-03-22.
  5. [5]
    "Barry Petersen". The Women's Conference. Archived from the original on 2014-03-22. Retrieved 2014-03-22.
  6. [6]
    "CBS newsman now in Denver writes of wife's struggles with Alzheimer's". 31 May 2010.
  7. [7]
    "Barry Petersen". CBS News. 9 October 2002.
  8. [8]
    "From 2010: Jan's story - A love lost to Alzheimer's". CBS News.
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