Mark McEwen is an American

United States

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 TV and radio personality.

McEwen grew up in Berlin

Berlin

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, Germany

Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

, Montgomery

Montgomery, Alabama

Montgomery is the capital of the U.S. state of Alabama, and is the county seat of Montgomery County. It is located on the Alabama River southeast of the center of the state, in the Gulf Coastal Plain. As of the 2010 census, Montgomery had a population of 205,764 making it the second-largest city...

, Alabama

Alabama

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, and Crownsville

Crownsville, Maryland

Crownsville is a census-designated place in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. The population was 1,670 at the 2000 census. It hosts the Anne Arundel County Fair each September, as well as the annual Maryland Renaissance Festival for several summer weekends. A state psychiatric hospital...

, Maryland

Maryland

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. He began his broadcasting career on radio as a disk jockey in New York City

New York City

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, working at WAPP

WKTU

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 during 1983 (partnered on-air with E.J. Crummey

Joe Crummey

Joe Crummey is a conservative American radio talk show host, hosting a local political talk show on WABC radio in New York City. He took over the 10 a.m...

) and at WNEW-FM during 1984-87 (partnered on-air with Richard Neer

Richard Neer

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).

McEwen performed a number of on-air roles for The Early Show

The Early Show

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on CBS

CBS

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 from 1987 to 2002. He also contributed

Olympics on CBS commentators

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 to the network's coverage of the 1992 Winter Olympics

1992 Winter Olympics

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 in Albertville

Albertville

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, France

France

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, the 1994 Winter Olympics

1994 Winter Olympics

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 in Lillehammer

Lillehammer

is a town and municipality in Oppland county, Norway, globally known for hosting the 1994 Winter Olympics. It is part of the traditional region of Gudbrandsdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Lillehammer. As of May 2011, the population of the town of Lillehammer was...

, Norway

Norway

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, and co-hosted

Olympics on CBS commentators

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 daytime coverage of the 1998 Winter Olympics

1998 Winter Olympics

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 in Nagano

Nagano, Nagano

, the capital city of Nagano Prefecture, is located in the northern part of the prefecture near the confluence of the Chikuma and the Sai rivers, on the main Japanese island of Honshū.As of April 1, 2011 the city has a population of 387,146...

, Japan

Japan

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 with Jane Robelot

Jane Robelot

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, as well as 48 Hours

48 Hours (TV series)

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.

McEwen has made an appearance on Space Ghost Coast to Coast

Space Ghost Coast to Coast

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on the episode "Cahill".

McEwen left CBS in October 2002 and in 2005 joined WKMG-TV

WKMG-TV

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, the CBS

CBS

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 affiliate in Orlando

Orlando, Florida

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, where he became the morning news co-anchor and noon news anchor. However, McEwen suffered a stroke that ended his stint as a news anchor for the station. McEwen still works for WKMG today as part of their Good Neighbor 6 community outreach program, where he does stroke awareness commercials for the station, among other things. In 2008, he published a book about his health challenges entitled Change in the Weather: Life after Stroke.

McEwen currently resides in Winter Springs

Winter Springs, Florida

Winter Springs is a city in Seminole County, Florida, United States. The population was 31,666 at the 2000 census. According to the 2009 Census Bureau estimates, the city has a population of 32,727...

 with his wife and children. His brother, Kirk McEwen, was a DJ

Disc jockey

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 with WVRX, where he hosted the morning show with Mike O'Meara

Mike O'Meara

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. The show has since been canceled.

McEwen returned to The Early Show on September 11, 2010, doing the weather for the absent Lonnie Quinn. http://www.mediabistro.com/tvnewser/cbs/mark_mcewen_sets_early_show_return_173134.asp