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Jim Gardner (broadcaster) (James Goldman) was born on 17 May, 1948 in New York City, New York, U.S., is a journalist. Discover Jim Gardner (broadcaster)'s Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 75 years old?

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Timeline

On November 10, 2021, Gardner announced his intentions to retire from broadcasting at the end of 2022. Prior to his retirement, Gardner left his position as anchorman on Action News at 11:00 PM on January 11, 2022, and remained on the 6:00 PM broadcast until his retirement and final broadcast at 6:00 PM on December 21, 2022. Gardner is the second-longest serving news anchor in United States television history, after Dave Ward at sister station KTRK-TV who retired in 2017 after 49 years of anchoring the evening news.

The City of Philadelphia honored Jim Gardner on June 22, 2017 "for his hard work and dedication in the City of Philadelphia over the past 41 years."

Since 1987, Temple University awards The Jim Gardner Journalism Prize.

Gardner worked for WPVI in Philadelphia from June 1, 1976 to December 21, 2022. He had solo anchored the 6:00 PM weekday newscasts since May 11, 1977, replacing Larry Kane; he also solo anchored the 11:00 PM weekday newscast between May 11, 1977 and January 11, 2022. He covered every Democratic and Republican presidential convention from 1980 on, and has interviewed every president and major presidential candidate from 1976 on. Gardner has also traveled to the scene of breaking news across the world.

Gardner was born in New York City and grew up on the Upper East Side. His father was Joseph Goldman, a professor and chairman of the ear, nose and throat department of Mount Sinai Medical Center. He attended Ethical Culture Fieldston School. In 1970, he received his Bachelor of Arts degree in political science from Columbia University. As a student, he reported on the Columbia University protests of 1968 for the university's radio station, WKCR-FM.

In 1970, Gardner became a desk assistant, writer, and producer for 1010 WINS in New York City. In 1972, Gardner became a reporter for WFAS radio in White Plains, New York, and soon became news director. Two years later, he began his television broadcast career at WKBW-TV in Buffalo, New York. He took the stage name Gardner because of antisemitism in the Buffalo community, and the thought that there were too many Jewish names on staff.

James Goldman (born May 17, 1948), known professionally as Jim Gardner, is an American retired news anchor last reporting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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