Ed Schultz

Ed Schultz
Schultz in May 2015
Born
Edward Andrew Schultz

(1954-01-27)January 27, 1954
DiedJuly 5, 2018(2018-07-05) (aged 64)
Alma materMinnesota State University Moorhead
Occupations
Years active1980–2018[1]
Notable credit(s)News with Ed Schultz
Ed Schultz News and Commentary
The Ed Schultz Show
The Ed Show
Political partyDemocratic
Spouses
Maureen Zimmerman
(m. 1993)
Wendy Noack
(m. 1998)
Children6
AwardsThree Eric Sevareid Awards, and as leader of a broadcast team – two Marconis and one Peabody Award[1]
WebsiteThe Ed Schultz Show
The Ring of Fire Network

Edward Andrew Schultz (January 27, 1954 – July 5, 2018) was an American television and radio host, political commentator, news anchor and sports broadcaster.[2]

He was the host of The Ed Show, a weekday news talk program on MSNBC from 2009 to 2015, and The Ed Schultz Show, a talk radio show, nationally syndicated by Dial Global from 2004 to 2014.[3] The radio show ended on May 23, 2014, and was replaced by a one-hour podcast, Ed Schultz News and Commentary, which ran from 2015 until his death.[4] Schultz also hosted a daily primetime weekday show, News with Ed Schultz, on RT America TV channel based in Washington, D.C., that is part of the RT network.

  1. ^ a b "About Ed". Wegoted.com. 2010. Archived from the original on June 4, 2011. Retrieved May 26, 2011.
  2. ^ "Ed Schultz, former Fargo radio personality, has died". Inforum.com. Archived from the original on August 24, 2019. Retrieved July 5, 2018.
  3. ^ Stelter, Brian (April 1, 2009). "MSNBC Expands Its Liberal Lineup". The New York Times. Retrieved October 3, 2010.
  4. ^ "Ed Schultz Ends Syndicated Show – RadioInsight". Radioinsight.com. May 22, 2014. Retrieved July 7, 2018.