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Neil Zurcher was born on 12 November, 1935 in Henrietta, Ohio, U.S., is an An american male journalist. Discover Neil Zurcher's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 88 years old?
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television news, author |
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88 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio |
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12 November, 1935 |
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12 November |
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Henrietta, Ohio, U.S. |
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United States
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Neil Zurcher Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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Neil Zurcher Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Neil Zurcher worth at the age of 88 years old? Neil Zurcher’s income source is mostly from being a successful television. She is from United States. We have estimated Neil Zurcher's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Pending |
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Under Review |
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television |
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Timeline
Neil Zurcher (born November 12, 1935) is a retired American television reporter for Fox-TV affiliate WJW-TV Channel 8 in Cleveland, Ohio.
He is best known for his travel segment One Tank Trips.
Zurcher was born on November 12, 1935, in Henrietta, Ohio, near Oberlin.
Zurcher joined the Marines and after being honorably discharged 1954, began working as a reporter for the Oberlin News-Tribune.
Seven years later Zurcher made the switch from print to broadcasting when he became a reporter for WEOL radio in Elyria, OH.
During his time at the station he purchased a 16mm motion picture camera and began filming many of the stories he reported and sold the footage to WJW-TV in Cleveland.
He covered some of his biggest regional stories during the 1960s included the Palm Sunday tornado of 1965, the Kent State Vietnam War protests, and the 1968 Ohio Pen Riot.
Zurcher became a full-time television reporter for WJW in 1967.
During the oil crisis of 1979 WJW created a temporary travel segment for the news.
The series was hosted by Zurcher and was called "One Tank Trips."
The segment was so popular with Northeast Ohio audiences it was extended for several months and then later became a regular part of the program for the next 25 years.
One Tank Trips consisted of traveling destinations that Northeast Ohioans could visit on a single tank of gas.
During his decades of travels Zurcher has driven more than million miles.
In 1995 Gray & Company, Publishers published the book One Tank Trips based on the reoccurring news segment.
The book featured travel destinations in and around Ohio as well as stories from Zurcher's years on the road.
Zurcher later authored several other books on Ohio travel and history such as Ohio Road Trips, Ohio Oddities, and Strange Tales from Ohio.
Zurcher retired in 2004 but was asked to resume his One Tank Trips segment on the WJW show New Day Cleveland in 2012.
He was also inducted into the Ohio Broadcasters Hall of Fame and received their "Living Legacy" award in 2007.
In 2010 Gray & Company published his memoir Tales from the Road.
Zurcher received the Distinguished Service award from the Society of Professional Journalism and the Silver Circle award from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.
He also received an Emmy, the Award for Excellence in Broadcasting from the Cleveland Association of Broadcasters, and has been inducted into the Cleveland Press Club Hall of Fame.
WJW observed Zurcher's retirement on November 22, 2016, which coincided with WJW meteorologist Dick Goddard's retirement.
Zurcher retired again in 2016.
the One Tank Trips segment continues as part of New Day Cleveland with the show's hosts replacing Zurcher.
