About John
John Stossel is a libertarian television journalist born March 6, 1947, in Chicago Heights, Illinois. He began his journalism career as a researcher at KGW-TV in Portland, Oregon, progressed to consumer reporting at WCBS-TV in New York City, and joined ABC News where he became a correspondent and later co-anchor of the news magazine program 20/20. He left ABC News in October 2009 to join Fox Business Network, where he hosted a weekly show called Stossel from December 2009 to December 2016. Since 2017, he has operated StosselTV, an online channel distributing content via social media.
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- Consumer journalist and investigative reporter
- Co-anchor of ABC News program 20/20
- Host of Stossel on Fox Business Network
- Libertarian political commentary
- StosselTV online channel
- Television presenter
- Journalist
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