Chris Plante | |
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Residence | Washington DC |
Occupation | Radio Talk Show Host |
Notable work |
Pentagon Correspondent (CNN) |
Parent(s) |
Jules Orteig (father) |
Relatives |
John Patrick Plante |
Awards | Edward R. Murrow Award |
Pentagon Correspondent (CNN)
Senior Producer for National Security Affairs (CNN)
Military Affairs Producer (CNN)
Assignment Editor (CNN)
Jules Orteig (father)
Bill Plante (stepfather)
John Patrick Plante
Michael
Daniel Plante
Brian Madden Plante
Chris Plante is a syndicated radio talk show host, based at WMAL Radio in Washington D.C., and heard on the Westwood One Network. He is also a frequent guest on both Fox News Channel and Fox Business.
Chris Plante is the stepson of one-time CBS News White House correspondent Bill Plante.
Plante worked at CNN for 17 years, mostly covering The Pentagon and U.S. Military. At various times at CNN, he was a Pentagon Correspondent, Senior Producer for National Security Affairs, Military Affairs Producer and an assignment editor. Plante traveled to foreign locations, including Saudi Arabia, Bosnia, Vietnam, Indonesia, Africa and the remote corners of the former Soviet Union covering stories for CNN.
After leaving CNN, Plante got a job doing a weekend radio show at WMAL Radio, sometimes doing a joint show with liberal host Jerry Klein.