Carolyn Gusoff Biography
Carolyn Gusoff is an Emmy Award-winning broadcast journalist and a television news reporter and author from New York City who works as a Long Island reporter for WCBS-TV.
How old is Carolyn Gusoff? – Age
She is 58 years old as of 15 February 2021. She was born in 1963 in New York, New York, United States.
Carolyn Gusoff Education
Gusoff attended George W. Hewlett High School, Cornell University, where she received a bachelor’s degree in English and Government, and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, where she received a master’s degree in Journalism.
Is Carolyn Gusoff Married? – Husband
Gusoff married facial cosmetic surgeon Dr. Jon Turk in September 1991. They have two kids.
Carolyn Gusoff Salary
She earns an annual salary of $61, 000.
Carolyn Gusoff Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth of $1 million.
Carolyn Gusoff Books
Buried Memories: Katie Beers’ Story was a New York Times Best Seller in 2013. Help Me, a novel published by Virgin Books/Random House, has also topped the best-seller lists in the United Kingdom. Her WCBS-TV documentary 37 percent exposed the shocking dysfunction of a Long Island school district with one of the lowest graduation rates in the country.
Carolyn Gusoff Career
Carolyn works as an on-air reporter for WCBS-TV, where she covers the Long Island beat. She joined CBS2 in 2012 after three years at Fox5 WNYW, where she covered the day’s top story on Good Day New York. Prior to that, she was WNBC’s Long Island Bureau Chief for 15 years, where she co-anchored the station’s top-rated Saturday and Sunday morning show “Weekend Today in New York.”
Her reporting over the last three decades has included some of the most significant New York stories of our time, including the 9-11 terror attacks, massive power outages, and the Long Island Railroad massacre. She never stopped reporting on the devastation caused by Hurricane Sandy.
She was among the first reporters to arrive on the scene of three commercial jetliner crashes (Avianca Flight 52, TWA Flight 800, and American Airlines Flight 587.) Gusoff reported for 36 hours straight on the historic storm’s toll during the Blizzard of ’96, and he has been in the thick of nearly every major weather event to hit the New York area since.
Gusoff came to NBC from News 12 Long Island, where she was known for her in-depth coverage of national stories such as Katie Beers’ kidnapping, the Tankleff murders, and the Amy Fisher/Joey Buttafuoco scandal. She worked as a stand-in anchor for the country’s first 24-hour regional news network. Her broadcasting career started as an anchor/reporter. Her broadcasting career began as an anchor/reporter for WEVU-TV, an ABC affiliate in Fort Myers, Florida.