Quick Info
| Profession | Investigative journalist, author, TV host |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 26/01/1961 |
| Age | 65 years |
| Birthplace | Sarasota, Florida |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
Latest News about Sharyl Attkisson
03/09/2025
Sinclair renewed Full Measure with Sharyl Attkisson for an 11th season, keeping the investigative program on the air for the 2025-2026 broadcast cycle. Coverage of the renewal noted that the show continues to air on Sinclair-owned stations and syndicated affiliates nationwide.
15/04/2025
Sharyl Attkisson released an investigative report on Full Measure examining alleged ties between a major technology company and government surveillance activity. The segment drew attention for using leaked documents and whistleblower testimony, and it renewed public debate over digital privacy and data security.
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Bio/Wiki
| Sharyl Attkisson is an American investigative journalist, author, and television host known for her work on CBS News and for hosting Full Measure with Sharyl Attkisson. | |
| She is a five-time Emmy Award winner and a recipient of the Edward R. Murrow Award for investigative reporting. | |
| Attkisson is a prominent voice in investigative journalism, frequently covering political scandals, government corruption, and media manipulation. | |
| She has authored three books: 'The Smear', 'Stonewalled', and 'Slanted', which critique media bias and political smear campaigns. |
Personal Life
| Martial Arts | Fifth degree black belt master in Tae Kwon Do |
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Family
| Married | |
| One daughter |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Served on University of Florida Journalism College Advisory Board (1993-1997), chair in 1996 | |
| 2. Founded and sponsors ION Awards for Investigative and Off Narrative Journalism |
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