Background
Gumbel, Bryant Charles was born on September 29, 1948 in New Orleans. Son of Richard Dunbar and Rhea Alice (LeCesne) Gumbel.
Gumbel, Bryant Charles was born on September 29, 1948 in New Orleans. Son of Richard Dunbar and Rhea Alice (LeCesne) Gumbel.
Bachelor, Bates College, 1970.
Writer, Black Sports magazine, New York City, 1971; editor, Black Sports mag, New York City, 1972; sportscaster, National Broadcasting Company, Los Angeles, California-television, Burbank, California, 1972-1976; sports director, National Broadcasting Company, Los Angeles, California-television, Burbank, California, 1976-1981; sports host, NBC Sports, New York City, 1975-1982; co-host Today Show, NBC, New York City, 1982-1997; host Public Eye, Columbia Broadcasting System, New York City, since 1997.
Member American Federation television and Radio Artists. M C.
Married June Carlyn Baranco, December, 1973. Children: Bradley Christopher, Jillian Beth.