David McClure Brinkley (July 10, 1920 – June 11, 2003) was an American newscaster for NBC and ABC in a career spanning from 1951 to 1997.
From 1956 through 1970, he co-anchored NBC's top rated nightly news program, The Huntley–Brinkley Report, with Chet Huntley and thereafter appeared as co-anchor or commentator on its successor, NBC Nightly News, through the 1970s. In the 1980s and 1990s, Brinkley was host of the popular Sunday This Week with Da...
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Date of birth:
- Jul 10, 1920
Date of death:
- Jun 11, 2003 (age 82 years)
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Also known as:
- David McClure Brinkley,
- David M. Brinkley
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