Fred Graham
Encyclopedia
Fred Graham is the chief anchor and managing editor of Court TV
.
Graham was born in Little Rock, Arkansas
and graduated from West End High School in Nashville, Tennessee
. He later received a B.A. from Yale University
in 1953, an LL.B. from Vanderbilt University Law School
in 1959, and a Diploma of Law from Oxford University in 1960.
He worked as a legal correspondent for the New York Times from 1965 to 1972, and then as a legal correspondent for CBS News
from 1972 to 1987.
Court TV
truTV is an American cable television network owned by Turner Broadcasting, a subsidiary of Time Warner. The network launched as Court TV in 1991, changing to truTV in 2008...
.
Graham was born in Little Rock, Arkansas
Arkansas
Arkansas is a state located in the southern region of the United States. Its name is an Algonquian name of the Quapaw Indians. Arkansas shares borders with six states , and its eastern border is largely defined by the Mississippi River...
and graduated from West End High School in Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville is the capital of the U.S. state of Tennessee and the county seat of Davidson County. It is located on the Cumberland River in Davidson County, in the north-central part of the state. The city is a center for the health care, publishing, banking and transportation industries, and is home...
. He later received a B.A. from Yale University
Yale University
Yale University is a private, Ivy League university located in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Founded in 1701 in the Colony of Connecticut, the university is the third-oldest institution of higher education in the United States...
in 1953, an LL.B. from Vanderbilt University Law School
Vanderbilt University Law School
Vanderbilt University Law School is a graduate school of Vanderbilt University. Established in 1874, it is one of the oldest law schools in the southern United States. Vanderbilt Law has consistently ranked among the top 20 law schools in the nation, and is currently ranked 16th in the 2012...
in 1959, and a Diploma of Law from Oxford University in 1960.
He worked as a legal correspondent for the New York Times from 1965 to 1972, and then as a legal correspondent for CBS News
CBS News
CBS News is the news division of American television and radio network CBS. The current chairman is Jeff Fager who is also the executive producer of 60 Minutes, while the current president of CBS News is David Rhodes. CBS News' flagship program is the CBS Evening News, hosted by the network's main...
from 1972 to 1987.