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Baker Machado | |
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| Born | September 18, 1984 Greeley, Colorado, U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of Colorado, Boulder |
| Occupation(s) | journalist and broadcaster |
| Years active | 2011–present |
| Spouse |
Jared Shulman (m. 2019) |
Baker Machado (born September 18, 1984) is an American-born television presenter, commentator, producer and journalist. He has been a reporter at E! News and the anchor of Cheddar (TV channel)'s morning show "Wake Up with Cheddar".[1][2]
Early life and education
[edit]Machado was born in Greeley, Colorado and was raised in Fort Collins, Colorado. Machado attended Colorado State University where he earned a Bachelor of Science undergraduate degree in Speech Communication. He then continued his education at University of Colorado, Boulder attaining a master's degree in Broadcast Journalism.
Career
[edit]In 2011, Machado moved to Los Angeles, California joining E! News and E! Online as a reporter. His work has also appeared on Live from E![3]
In 2014, Machado hosted his own digital show for World of Wonder (company) called "Hashtag Living."[4] He has also hosted at RuPaul's DragCon LA[5]
In 2016, Machado joined Cheddar (TV channel) as an anchor in New York City[6] A few years later, he became the anchor for the network's morning show "Wake Up with Cheddar." [7][8] He left Cheddar in 2023 after more than six years at the network. [9][10]
Machado appears as a commentator on other U.S. networks. He has been featured on NewsNation,[11] NBC News among many others.
Personal life
[edit]Machado is openly gay and married marketing executive Jared Shulman, in 2019.[12]
References
[edit]- ^ "Meet Cheddar News' Baker Machado and Shannon LaNier, the 'Morning Dream Team'".
- ^ "Cheddar hires two new anchors".
- ^ "Live From E! Johnny Lewis' Death, Mindy Kaling's New Show and Samuel L. Jackson's Spoofy Political Ad". E! Online. September 27, 2012. Retrieved September 27, 2012.
- ^ "Hashtag Living". World of Wonder. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
- ^ "Makeup, Underwear, Wigs and More at RuPaul's DragCon 2015". Youtube. 23 May 2015. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
- ^ "Cheddar hires two new anchors". Talking Biz News. March 6, 2017. Retrieved March 6, 2017.
- ^ "Cheddar adds three to its morning shows". Talking Biz News. June 5, 2022. Retrieved July 5, 2022.
- ^ "Meet Cheddar News' Baker Machado and Shannon LaNier, the 'Morning Dream Team'". Ad Age. October 12, 2022. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
- ^ "Cheddar News Anchor Baker Machado to Depart Amid Network-Wide Job Cuts". Ad Age. June 23, 2023. Retrieved June 23, 2023.
- ^ "Cheddar News cut a number of roles this week, including star anchors Baker Machado and Chloe Aiello. Now insiders are wondering: How long can the network survive?". Business Insider. June 23, 2023. Retrieved June 23, 2023.
- ^ "Singular interest rate cut could leave U.S. with a 'very tricky' economy: Baker Machado". NewsNation. July 12, 2024. Retrieved October 25, 2024.
- ^ "Notes from Class of 2011". University of Colorado Boulder. Retrieved 16 September 2024.