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Baker Machado
Baker Machado
Born (1984-09-18) September 18, 1984 (age 40)
Alma materUniversity of Colorado, Boulder
Occupation(s)journalist and broadcaster
Years active2011–present

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

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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

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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

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Machado is openly gay and married marketing executive Jared Shulman, in 2019.[12]

References

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  1. ^ "Meet Cheddar News' Baker Machado and Shannon LaNier, the 'Morning Dream Team'".
  2. ^ "Cheddar hires two new anchors".
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "Hashtag Living". World of Wonder. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
  5. ^ "Makeup, Underwear, Wigs and More at RuPaul's DragCon 2015". Youtube. 23 May 2015. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
  6. ^ "Cheddar hires two new anchors". Talking Biz News. March 6, 2017. Retrieved March 6, 2017.
  7. ^ "Cheddar adds three to its morning shows". Talking Biz News. June 5, 2022. Retrieved July 5, 2022.
  8. ^ "Meet Cheddar News' Baker Machado and Shannon LaNier, the 'Morning Dream Team'". Ad Age. October 12, 2022. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  9. ^ "Cheddar News Anchor Baker Machado to Depart Amid Network-Wide Job Cuts". Ad Age. June 23, 2023. Retrieved June 23, 2023.
  10. ^ "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.
  11. ^ "Singular interest rate cut could leave U.S. with a 'very tricky' economy: Baker Machado". July 12, 2024. ((cite news)): Unknown parameter |per= ignored (help)
  12. ^ "Notes from Class of 2011". University of Colorado Boulder. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
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