Background
Povich, Maurice Maury Richard was born on January 17, 1939 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Shirley and Ethel Povich.
host producer broadcast journalist
Povich, Maurice Maury Richard was born on January 17, 1939 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Shirley and Ethel Povich.
Bachelor, University of Pennsylvania, 1962.
Reporter, WWDC Radio, Washington, 1962-1966;
general assignment and sports report, Station WTTG-television, Washington, 1966;
co-anchor, Panorama, Washington, 1967-1970;
host, Panorama, Washington, 1973-1976;
host and anchor, Panorama, Washington, 1983-1986;
host People and Povich, Station WTTG, Washington, 1970-1972;
news anchor, Station WMAQ-television, Chicago, 1977;
news anchor, Station KNXT-television, Los Angeles, 1977-1978;
anchor, Station KGO-television, San Francisco, 1978-1979;
anchor, Station KYW-television, Philadelphia, 1980-1983;
anchor, Station WTTG-television, Washington, 1983-1986;
host, A Current Affair, 1986-1990;
host, anchor, WTTG-television News, 1983-1986;
host, Maury Povich Show, since 1991. Guest on Carol Leiffer show, 1989, Donahue show with Connie Chung, 1989, John MacLaughlin show, 1989, Dick Cavett show, 1989, others. Guest speaker American Agricultural Editors Association Communication Clinic, 1989, American Seed Trade Association Conference, New York City, 1990, Association Broadcast Executive of Texas, 1990.
Speaker on tabloid television, the media and Israel, advertiser blacklists. Host Forbes 400, Columbia Broadcasting System-television Special, 1992.
(The television tabloid journalist who, if nothing else, b...)
Married Constance "Connie" Y. Chung, December 2, 1984. Children from previous marriage, Susan, Amy.