Trace Gallagher
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Image:Tracega.jpg Gallagher hosting the Fox Report Weekend |
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Born: | 1961 Mammoth Lakes, California, USA |
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Occupation: | Host of Studio B Weekend & Fox Report Weekend (Fox News Channel) |
Website: | Biography on FoxNews.com |
Trace Gallagher (born 1961) is an American television news anchor for Fox News Channel.
Based in New York, Gallagher currently hosts the weekend editions of Studio B and the Fox Report. Prior to his current position, Gallagher has been located in a number of locations since joining the network in 1996, the last being Los Angeles.
Gallagher was known as Tracy Gallagher, growing up in the ski resort of Mammoth Lakes, California where he graduated from Mammoth High School in 1979.
During his time at Fox, Gallagher has reported on the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster and 2004 Southeast Asian tsunami. Additionally, he has worked at the networks Chicago, San Francisco, and Los Angeles bureaus.
Previously Gallagher worked at WCPX (now WKMG) in Orlando, Florida, KYEL (now KSWT) in Arizona, KVBC in Las Vegas, and KTVB in Idaho. Gallagher has a degree from the University of San Diego.
Before his news career, Gallagher was a professional water ski performer at Marine World Africa USA in California and at Six Flags Great Adventure in New Jersey. Although a gifted athlete, he often hurt himself while performing front flips. The injuries moved Gallagher to try his hand at announcing ski shows.