Background
Pressman, Gabe Stanley was born on February 14, 1924 in New York City. Son of Benjamin and Lena (Rifkin) Pressman.
Pressman, Gabe Stanley was born on February 14, 1924 in New York City. Son of Benjamin and Lena (Rifkin) Pressman.
Bachelor in History magna cum laude, New York University, 1946. Master of Science in Journalism, Columbia University, 1947. Degree (honorary), Marist College, 2002.
Degree (honorary), College Staten Island, 2003.
Reporter Peekskill (New York ) Star, 1941-1942, Newark Evening News, 1947. Correspondent Overseas News Agency, New York City, 1948-1949. Reporter World-Telegram Sun, 1949-1954, WRCA and WRCA-television, NBC, New York City, 1954-1972, WNEW-television, New York City, 1972-1980, W National Broadcasting Company-television, New York City, since 1980.
Anchor News Forum.
Served to lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946, PTO. Member New York Press Club (1st vice president 1988-1997, president 1997-1900), Inner Circuit (president 1990).
Married Emma Mae Kracht, November 8, 1953 (divorced 1967). Children: Mark, Elizabeth, Margaret. Married Vera Elisabeth Olsen, April 1, 1972.
1 child, Michael.