Background
Porterfield, Christopher was born on April 3, 1937 in Weston, West Virginia, United States. Son of James Herman and Irene (Smith) Porterfield.
Porterfield, Christopher was born on April 3, 1937 in Weston, West Virginia, United States. Son of James Herman and Irene (Smith) Porterfield.
Bachelor, Yale University, 1958; Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1965.
Music critic, Time magazine, New York City, 1967-1969; cultural correspondent, Time magazine, London, 1969-1972; executive producer, Daphne Prodns., New York City, 1974-1979; senior editor, Time magazine, New York City, 1980-1993; assistant managing editor, Time magazine, New York City, 1993-1996; executive editor, since 1996.
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Member Writer's Guild of America.
Married Stephanie Brown, January 20, 1962. Children: Christopher Brown, Tessa Louise, Kevin Stephenson.