Lloyd D. Newell
Lloyd D. Newell | |
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Lloyd Newell in June 2013 | |
| Born | Lloyd David Newell 1956 (age 69–70) |
| Education | Ph.D. in Family Sciences, Brigham Young University |
| Occupations | Television journalist, announcer, author |
| Years active | 1990-present |
| Notable credit(s) | Music and the Spoken Word, CNN, WSEE-TV |
| Spouse | Karmel |
| Children | four |
Lloyd David Newell (born 1956) is an American journalist, university professor, author, and announcer. He is best-known for the thirty-three years as host of Music and the Spoken Word, the oldest weekly nationwide radio broadcast in the United States. Born into the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), he is a descendant of Susannah Stone Lloyd, a member of the Willie handcart company.