Ben Fong-Torres

Ben Fong-Torres
Ben Fong-Torres with Donald Sutherland at the Mill Valley Film Festival, 2005.
Ben Fong-Torres with Donald Sutherland at the Mill Valley Film Festival, 2005.
BornFong Chan Ho
(1945-01-07) January 7, 1945 (age 79)
Alameda, California, US
Occupationrock journalist, author, and broadcaster
Alma materSan Francisco State University
Notable awardsDeems Taylor Award for Magazine Writing, 1974, N. Calif. Emmy Awards, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2017, 2019.
SpouseDianne Sweet
Website
www.benfongtorres.com
Ben Fong-Torres
Fong Chan Ho
Chinese方振豪
JyutpingFong1 Zan3hou4
Cantonese YaleFōng Janhoùh
Hanyu PinyinFāng Zhènháo
[fáŋ ʈʂə̂nxǎʊ]
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinFāng Zhènháo
[fáŋ ʈʂə̂nxǎʊ]
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationFōng Janhoùh
JyutpingFong1 Zan3hou4

Benjamin Fong-Torres (方振豪; Cantonese: Fong Chan Ho; born January 7, 1945) is an American rock journalist best known for his association with Rolling Stone magazine[1] (until 1981) and the San Francisco Chronicle (from around 1982).[2]

  1. ^ Abele, Robert (November 26, 2021). "Review: 'Like a Rolling Stone: The Life & Times of Ben Fong-Torres' spotlights music scribe". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on November 26, 2021.
  2. ^ Myrow, Rachael (July 7, 2017). "Ben Fong-Torres Remembers His Summer of Love in San Francisco | KQED". www.kqed.org. Archived from the original on January 25, 2019. Retrieved 2024-06-07.