Jeffrey brown pbs biography videos
Jeffrey brown pbs biography videos
Jeffrey Brown!
Jeffrey Brown (journalist)
American journalist
Not to be confused with Jeff Brown (judge).
Jeffrey Brown (born 1956)[1] is an American journalist, who is a senior correspondent for the PBS NewsHour.[2] His reports focus on arts and literature, and he has interviewed numerous writers, poets, and musicians.
Brown has worked most of his professional career at PBS and has written a poetry collection called The News.
Early life and education
Brown was born in 1956 to Morton Brown and Mirriam "Micki" Brown (née Decter).[1][3] He has four siblings, and grew up in Belmont, Massachusetts.[3][4] He graduated from high school in 1974.[5]
Brown studied Classics at the University of California, Berkeley, earning a bachelor's degree.
He planned to pursue a PhD subsequently in order to become an academic, but finally decided he wanted to be a law journalist. Brown did a joint program at Berkeley Law and the Colu