Editing David Gergen (section)

===Journalism===
Currently, Gergen is a senior political analyst for [[CNN]] and often appears on ''[[Anderson Cooper 360]]'' and ''[[Erin Burnett OutFront]].''

Following his years in public service, Gergen worked as a political journalist, commentator, and editor. After leaving the White House in 1977, he worked as a freelance writer and, in 1978, as the first managing editor of ''Public Opinion'', a magazine published by the [[American Enterprise Institute]]. From 1985 to 1986, he worked as an editor at ''[[U.S. News & World Report]]'', where he became [[editor at large]] following his service in the [[Clinton administration]]. There, he worked with publisher [[Mort Zuckerman]] to achieve record gains in circulation and advertising.<ref name="David Gergen, Master of The Game"/>

Gergen's career in television began in 1985, when he joined the ''[[MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour]]'' for Friday night discussions of politics, where he remained a regular commentator for five years.<ref name="David Gergen, Master of The Game"/>

Currently, in addition to CNN, he has been a frequent guest on [[NPR]] and [[CBS]]’ ''[[Face the Nation]]''. He has written for ''[[Parade Magazine]]'' and has been published in an array of other publications including ''[[The New York Times]]'' and ''[[Newsweek]]''.<ref name="David Gergen Biography"/>

Twice he has been a member of election coverage teams that won [[Peabody Award|Peabody awards]] in 1988 with ''[[MacNeil/Lehrer Newshour]]'', and in 2008 with CNN.