Allan Chernoff Biography
Allan Chernoff is a famous writer who owns Relations, a strategic media relations agency. He co-wrote The Tailors of Tomaszow with Rena Margulies Chernoff, a communal narrative and history of Holocaust survivors from Tomaszow-Mazowiecki, Poland. For 11 years, he was CNN’s senior correspondent in New York, specializing in finance and business. Chernoff was a senior correspondent at CNBC before joining CNN.
Allan Chernoff Age- Birthday
He was born in the United States of America.
Allan Chernoff Education
Chernoff is a Brown University graduate. He got an Executive Certificate in Financial Planning from Fordham University while working at CNN.
Allan Chernoff Parents
He was born and raised in the United States of America, the son of, Rena (née Margulies) a survivor of the Holocaust.
Allan Chernoff Wife- Spouse
He is happily married to his wife Robin Chernoff; together they have twin daughters.
Allan Chernoff Career
Chernoff was the inaugural New York Correspondent for the Financial News Network (FNN), television’s first network specialized in finance and business. He was the first journalist to report live from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange while at FNN. Prior to joining CNN in 2000, he worked for CNBC and NBC programs such as NBC Nightly News and Today on weekends, as well as MSNBC, WNBC, WCAU, WMGM-TV, and other NBC affiliates. From Japan, Russia, Germany, Israel, Mexico, and Canada, he reported on international, political, and economic issues. Chernoff founded and hosted CNBC’s “Managing Your Money” segments before rising to become the network’s first Senior Correspondent.
He worked as a CNN correspondent, appearing on CNN, CNN International, HLN, and CNN Radio, as well as writing for CNNmoney.com and CNN.com. Chernoff previously worked as a reporter and anchor for Time Warner’s defunct CNN. He was a frequent CNN economic and personal finance analyst. Chernoff has been helping viewers, listeners, and readers understand economic fluctuations, the ups and downs of the stock, bond, and commodities markets, and how to effectively manage their personal finances for more than two decades. Prior to the recent financial crisis, Chernoff wrote extensively about the impending mortgage meltdown, its implications, and how homeowners should best prepare.
Among his many CNN exclusives, Chernoff revealed severe safety flaws in the airline sector, healthcare fraud, and environmental devastation caused by ethanol manufacturing. As part of his lengthy coverage of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico, he found that oil rig blowout preventers, which are utilized as a fail-safe by the oil drilling industry, had a history of failure prior to the BP accident. Chernoff was the first to report on the legal struggle between insurance companies and home-loss victims of Hurricane Katrina. Since the 1980s, he has covered every major business controversy, from Milken to Martha to Madoff. Chernoff has six Society of Professional Journalists best-reporting awards to his name.
He has two National Headliner Awards, two New York Festival Awards, and a Prism Award under his belt. Chernoff’s reportage on the Gulf oil spill helped him win a CNN DuPont Award. The Sidney Hillman Foundation and the University of Maryland have also recognized his work. He has written for The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Financial Times, The Los Angeles Times, and other publications on business, global affairs, travel, and sports. He is a board member and Secretary of the New York Financial Writers Association, a career advisor for Brown University, and an interviewer for the Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Project.
Allan Chernoff’s Net Worth
Allan has an estimated net worth of 5 million dollars.