Ken Prewitt

This article is about the Bloomberg Radio reporter. For the Columbia University professor, see Kenneth Prewitt. For the Florida senator, see Ken Pruitt.

Ken Prewitt
Born	Kenneth Bernard Prewitt (1946-12-14)December 14, 1946 Washington, D.C.
Died	April 11, 2015(2015-04-11) (aged 68) Manhattan
Alma mater	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Spouse	Faye (Pappas) Prewitt
Career
Show	"The First Word"
Station	WBBR
Network	Bloomberg Radio
Time slot	5:00 AM – 7:00 AM
Show	"Surveillance"
Station	WBBR
Network	Bloomberg Radio
Time slot	6:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Style	News
Country	United States

Kenneth Bernard Prewitt (December 14, 1946 — April 11, 2015) was an American radio news anchor who reported on economic news for CBS, ABC, and Bloomberg Radio networks.[1] Together with Tom Keene, he co-anchored Bloomberg Radio's flagship program, Bloomberg Surveillance, from 2005 to 2013.[2] According to Bloomberg, he was seen as the authoritative voice through interviewing many Wall Street billionaires and the former Federal Reserve chairman. Prewitt died April 11, 2015, at his home in Manhattan, from complications caused by brain cancer. He had been on leave since receiving the diagnosis in 2013.

See also

• Tom Keene

References

1. Miller, Stephen (April 11, 2015). "Ken Prewitt, Bloomberg Radio 'Authoritative' Voice, Dies". Bloomberg News. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
2. "Bloomberg Radio's Ken Prewitt dies at age 68". CNBC. 13 April 2015.