Steve Doocy
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Doocy in 2005
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Stephen James Doocy October 19, 1956 Algona, Iowa, US |
| Alma mater | University of Kansas |
| Occupation | Co-host of Fox & Friends (Fox News Channel) political commentator, author, television personality |
| Spouse(s) | Kathy Gerrity Doocy |
| Children | 3 including Peter Doocy |
Stephen James "Steve" Doocy (/ˈduːsi/; born October 19, 1956) is an American network-television personality on the Fox News Channel and a best selling author.
Doocy was born in Algona, Iowa, the son of JoAnne (Sharp) and James Edward Doocy, who worked in sales and construction. His paternal grandfather was of Irish descent. He was raised in Abilene, Kansas, and attended Kansas grade schools in Russell, Salina, and Industry. Doocy went to junior high in Wakefield and high school in Clay Center, Kansas. He graduated from the University of Kansas, in Lawrence, with a BS in Journalism. He was the first on-air DJ for KJHK radio, the student-operated radio station at 90.7 FM in Lawrence.
Early in his career, Doocy anchored the morning newscast on CBS-TV's flagship station, WCBS-TV, in New York City. Previously, he was the co-host of Wake Up America on NBC cable and host of the nationally syndicated program House Party with Steve Doocy, a remake of the 1960s Art Linkletter show, and the host of the syndicated kids' series Not Just News. For six years, Doocy was the Emmy Award-winning features reporter for WRC, in Washington, D.C., and the NBC Television Stations division. His early television posts included news reporter positions in Kansas City, Wichita, Topeka, and Des Moines. He was the live Times Square reporter on Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve on ABC-TV for four ball drops.
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