Background
Berck, Martin Gans was born on February 5, 1928 in New York City. Son of Samuel M. and Florence (Gans) Berck.
Berck, Martin Gans was born on February 5, 1928 in New York City. Son of Samuel M. and Florence (Gans) Berck.
AB, New York University, 1947. Master of Science in Journalism, Columbia University, 1953. Russell Sage fellow, Columbia University, 1968.
Newsman Associated Press, 1953-1956. Successively reporter, political writer, United Nations correspondent, national editor New York Herald Tribune, 1956-1966. Writer, editor, producer NBC News, 1966-1972.
Special writer, United Nations Bureau chief, foreign editor, editorial writer Newsday, Long Island, since 1972. Adjunct professor journalism New York University, New York City, since 1975.
Served with Army of the United States, 1950-1952. Member United Nations Corrs. Association, New York University Alumni Association, Columbia University Alumni Association, Sigma Delta Chi, Kappa Tau Alpha.
Clubs: New York University Faculty, Overseas Press, National Press, Columbia University Faculty.
Married Lenore Fierstein, July 12, 1953. Children– Jonathan, Judith, David.