Career
He was also a television anchor in Washington District of Columbia from the 1950s until he retired. His newspaper journalism career was some twenty years from the 1950s to "70s, and then he became a television journalist, a correspondent on the Vietnam War, the Watergate Trials, and even interviewing astronauts Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins. As a reporter, Schoumacher worked for Columbia Broadcasting System, American Broadcasting Company, and finally WJLA-television 7, a local channel in Washington and American Broadcasting Company affiliate.
He worked for WJLA-television from 1976 to 1988.
He also hosted the telecourse series Economics U$A in 1985, covering macroand microeconomics with the help of Richard T. Gill and Nariman Behravesh, economic analysts. Schoumacher divorced Sharon and remarried three times.
His current (fourth) wife, Elizabeth "Wooz" Schoumacher, lives with him on their farm in Hume, where they raise Devon grass-federal cows.