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Chris Core is a broadcast commentator for WTOP. His commentaries are titled "Core Values."[CR-LF][CR-LF]Fore more than 30 years, Core was a host for WMAL-AM, where he received several awards, including[CR-LF][CR-LF]Chris has received numerous nominations and awards, including: [CR-LF][CR-LF]Radio & Records nomination for Local Radio News/Talk Show Host of the Year...[CR-LF][CR-LF]Talkers Magazine "Heavy Hundred" award for five straight years as one of the nation's most influential talk show hosts...[CR-LF] [CR-LF]Society of Professional Journalist's Dateline Award for Excellence in Local Journalism, and...[CR-LF][CR-LF]Washingtonian Magazine "Best of Washington."[CR-LF][CR-LF]Core has covered politics from Nixon's Watergate hearings to the heated 2008 elections, including reporting from the New Hampshire primaries, interviewing the candidates, doing election night analysis, and providing a forum for citizen activists. [CR-LF][CR-LF]Prior to his commercial radio career, Core was a member of the Foreign Service at the Voice of America. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin as a political science and theater major, with a minor in Spanish.

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