Tom Ashbrook | |
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| Born | 1956 (age 67–68) Bloomington, Illinois, U.S. |
| Education | Yale University[1] |
| Occupation | Radio host |
| Employer | NPR (2001–2018) |
| Spouses | Danielle Guichard
(m. 1975; died 2014)Cathryn Ann Clüver (m. 2017) |
| Children | 3, a daughter and two sons |
Thomas E. Ashbrook is an American journalist and radio broadcaster. He was formerly the host of the nationally syndicated, public radio call-in program On Point, from which he was dismissed after an investigation concluded he had created a hostile work environment. Prior to working with On Point, he was a foreign correspondent in Asia, and foreign editor of The Boston Globe. He currently hosts a podcast, Tom Ashbrook—Conversations .