Barry Petersen

Barry Petersen is a CBS News Correspondent.[1] He has reported on wars, natural disasters, Paris fashions, the fading popularity of Welsh choirs, and the return of American jazz to Shanghai, China.[1] He has worked for CBS News for more than three decades.[1]

Biography

After attending high school in Sidney, Montana,[2] he studied at Northwestern University’s [3] Medill School of Journalism.[4][5]

Petersen wrote about his wife's diagnosis with early onset of Alzheimer's disease in 2005, in a work entitled "Jan's Story",[6] which was published in June 2010.[1][7]

Jan was also a CBS News journalist,[1] reporting from both Japan and the former Soviet Union for CBS News Radio, CBS News Sunday Morning, and the CBS Weekend News. [8]

References
  1. "An Interview with Barry Petersen, Part 1". Mature Lifestyles. Seffner, Florida: news Connection U.S.A., Inc. February 2011. Interview conducted by Gary Barg of caregiver.com
  2. https://www.sidneyherald.com/news/local_news/back-to-their-roots/article_9a2137b0-3341-11e6-8176-3b39828154a1.html
  3. https://www.medill.northwestern.edu/about-us/awards/hall-of-achievement/barry-petersen.html
  4. "CBS News' Barry Petersen visits Great Falls for Alzheimer's talk". KRTV.com. 2010-06-25. Archived from the original on 2014-03-22. Retrieved 2014-03-22.
  5. "Barry Petersen". The Women's Conference. Archived from the original on 2014-03-22. Retrieved 2014-03-22.
  6. https://www.denverpost.com/2010/05/31/cbs-newsman-now-in-denver-writes-of-wifes-struggles-with-alzheimers/
  7. "Barry Petersen". CBS News. 9 October 2002.
  8. https://www.cbsnews.com/video/from-2010-jans-story-a-love-lost-to-alzheimers/
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