Tom Gjelten

Tom Gjelten

"Tom Gjelten"' (pronounced IPA|/ˈdʒɛltən/) is a correspondent for National Public Radio (NPR) news. Gjelten has worked for NPR since 1982, when he joined the orgainization as a labor and education reporter. More recently he has covered diplomatic and national security issues, based out of NPR's Washington, D.C. headquarters.

Gjelten and his colleagues at NPR received a Peabody Award in 2004 for "The War in Iraq".

Family

Gjelten resides in Arlington, Virginia with his wife, ABC News Chief White House Correspondent Martha Raddatz.

Books by Gjelten

* "Bacardi and the Long Fight for Cuba: The Biography of a Cause" (Viking) ISBN 9780670019786

* "Sarajevo Daily: A City and Its Newspaper Under Siege (HarperCollins)" ISBN 0060926627
* "Professionalism in War Reporting: A Correspondent's View" (Carnegie Corporation)
* Co-Author of "Crimes of War: What the Public Should Know (W. W. Norton)" ISBN 0393319148

ources

http://www.tomgjelten.com
* [http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=2100536 Tom Gjelten biography at NPR.org]


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