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Marv Albert
Marv Albert (born Marvin Philip Aufrichtig; June 12, 1941) is an American television and radio sportscaster. Honored for his work as a member of the Basketball Hall of Fame, he is commonly referred to as "the voice of basketball." From 1967–2004, he...
Date of birth:
- Jun 12, 1941 (age 68 years)
Sorious Samura
Sorious Samura (born 1964) is a Sierra Leonean journalist. He is best known for two CNN documentary films: Cry Freetown (2000) and Exodus from Africa (2001). The self-funded Cry Freetown depicts the most brutal period of the civil war in Sierra...
Date of birth:
- 1964 (age 46 years)
Rafael Bracero
Rafael Bracero (born approx. 1950) is a famous Puerto Rican sportscaster. Bracero graduated from the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez then known as Colegio de Artes y Artes Mecánicas (College of Arts and Mechanical Arts - CAAM in Spanish) with...
Date of birth:
- 1950 (age 60 years)
John Stossel
John F. Stossel (born March 6, 1947) is a consumer reporter, investigative journalist, author, libertarian columnist, and former co-anchor for the ABC News show 20/20. Stossel began his journalism career as a researcher for KGW-TV and later became a...
Date of birth:
- Mar 6, 1947 (age 62 years)
Tracey Curro
Tracey Curro (born 27 November 1963 in Ingham, Queensland) is an Australian journalist who was a newsreader for TV stations GMV-6, QTQ-9 and ATV-10 before reporting for the Seven Network's Beyond 2000, a science-technology show, and then 60 Minutes,...
Date of birth:
- Nov 27, 1963 (age 46 years)
Jane Pauley
Margaret Jane Pauley (born October 31, 1950; Indianapolis, Indiana) is an American television journalist, and has been involved in news reporting since 1975. She is most known for her 13-year tenure on NBC's Today program and later 12 years of...
Date of birth:
- Oct 31, 1950 (age 59 years)
Jim Bouton
James Alan Bouton (born March 8, 1939 in Newark, New Jersey, United States) is a former Major League Baseball player, and author of the controversial baseball book Ball Four, which was a combination diary of his 1969 season and memoir of his years...
Date of birth:
- Mar 8, 1939 (age 70 years)
Katie Couric
Katie Couric became a household name when she co hosted the number one morning show in the US, The Today show (NBC), from 1991 to 2006. She made a highly publicized move from from NBC to CBS on September 2006 when she took over the anchor and...
Date of birth:
- Jan 7, 1957 (age 53 years)
Barbara Walters
Barbara Jill Walters (born September 25, 1929) is an American journalist, writer, and media personality who has hosted morning television shows (Today and The View), the evening news magazine (20/20), and co-anchor of ABC Evening News and...
Date of birth:
- Sep 25, 1929 (age 80 years)
John Henry Kyl
John Henry Kyl (May 9, 1919–December 23, 2002), was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from Iowa. He was the father of Jon Kyl, a Senator from Arizona.
Kyl was born in Wisner, Nebraska and graduated from Nebraska State...
Date of birth:
- May 9, 1919
Date of death:
- Dec 23, 2002 (age 83 years)
Jessica Savitch
Jessica Beth Savitch (February 1, 1947 – October 23, 1983) was a well-known American television broadcaster and news reporter, host of PBS' Frontline and was well known for being New York weekend anchor of NBC Nightly News during the short-lived...
Date of birth:
- Feb 1, 1947
Date of death:
- Oct 23, 1983 (age 36 years)
Wei Chen
Wei Chen is a television and radio journalist from Canada. She has worked for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and its main rival CTV. In 2003, Chen surprised many by leaving CTV, where she was a national correspondent, to work for a local...
Charlie Rose
Charles Peete "Charlie" Rose, Jr. (born January 5, 1942) is an American television interviewer and journalist.
Since 1991, he has hosted Charlie Rose, an interview show produced by the New York metropolitan area public television station WNET. It...
Date of birth:
- Jan 5, 1942 (age 68 years)
Dawna Friesen
Dawna Friesen is a foreign correspondent for NBC News, based in the network's London bureau. She appears on NBC and MSNBC.
A native of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada and graduate of Red River College, Friesen has worked in journalism since 1985,...
Avi Lewis
Avram David (Avi) Lewis (born 1968) is a Canadian documentary filmmaker, host of the Al Jazeera English show Fault Lines, and former host of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) current-affairs program On the Map.
Avi Lewis is the great...
Date of birth:
- 1968 (age 42 years)
Vincent Hanna
Vincent Leo Martin Hanna (9 August 1939 – 22 July 1997) was a Northern Irish television journalist famed for his coverage of United Kingdom by-elections.
Hanna was from a Northern Ireland Catholic background and was born in Belfast. His father,...
Date of birth:
- Aug 9, 1939
Date of death:
- Jul 22, 1997 (age 57 years)
Al Roker
Albert Lincoln "Al" Roker, Jr. (born August 20, 1954) is an American television broadcaster, best known as the weather anchor for NBC's Today show. On July 20, 2009, he began co-hosting his new morning show Wake Up with Al on The Weather Channel,...
Date of birth:
- Aug 20, 1954 (age 55 years)
David Koch
David James Koch, nicknamed Kochie (pronounced Kosh-ee), (born 7 March 1956) is an Australian television "personality". He currently presents Seven Network's Sunrise morning program each weekday, as co-host with Melissa Doyle. Koch and Doyle also co...
Date of birth:
- Mar 7, 1956 (age 53 years)
Linda Cohn
Linda Cohn (born November 10, 1959) is a female American sportscaster. She periodically anchors ESPN's SportsCenter.
As a teenager, Cohn, a New Yorker, demonstrated talent at ice hockey, joining her high school's boys team for eight games. She is...
Date of birth:
- Nov 10, 1959 (age 50 years)
Liz Claman
Elizabeth "Liz" Kate Claman is the anchor of the Fox Business Network show Countdown to the Closing Bell at 3pm ET and co-anchor at 2pm ET and 4pm ET of Fox Business on the Fox Business Network alongside co-anchor David Asman. She was previously the...
Date of birth:
- Dec 12, 1963 (age 46 years)
John Charles Daly
John Charles Patrick Croghan Daly,(generally known by John Charles Daly or simply John Daly (Irish: Seán Searlás Ó Dálaigh: February 20, 1914 – February 24, 1991) was a journalist, game show host, and radio personality, probably best known for...
Date of birth:
- Feb 20, 1914
Date of death:
- Feb 24, 1991 (age 77 years)
Phyllis George
Phyllis Ann George Brown (born 25 June 1949) is an American businesswoman and a former sportscaster. She is a former Miss Texas and Miss America of 1971.
George was born in Denton, Texas. She attended the University of North Texas for three years...
Date of birth:
- Jun 25, 1949 (age 60 years)
Gordon Elliott
Gordon Elliott (born September 30, 1956) is an Australian reporter and producer, best known for his work on the syndicated 90's TV talk show program The Gordon Elliott Show.
Elliott was born in Everton, Liverpool, England, in the United Kingdom but...
Date of birth:
- Sep 30, 1956 (age 53 years)
Ashleigh Banfield
Ashleigh Banfield (born December 29, 1967 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a Canadian-American journalist who currently hosts Open Court and Hollywood Heat on Tru TV (formerly CourtTV), where she reports on domestic and pop culture issues. Prior to joining...
Date of birth:
- Dec 29, 1967 (age 42 years)
Patrick Watson
Patrick Watson, CC (born December 23, 1929) has been a prolific and outspoken Canadian broadcaster, author, commentator and television writer, producer and director for five decades. Born in Toronto, Watson attended the University of Toronto and...
Date of birth:
- Dec 23, 1929 (age 80 years)
Carol Lin
Carol Lin is an American journalist who founded CarolLinReporting.com which provides cancer patients, their families, and caregivers with answers they may not find on traditional networks.. The site launched on Oct. 1, 2007, and is part of a yet to...
Dick Schaap
Richard J. Schaap (September 27, 1931–December 21, 2001) was an American sportswriter, broadcaster, and author.
Born in Brooklyn and raised in Freeport, New York on Long Island, Schaap began writing as a high school student. At age fourteen he began...
Date of birth:
- Sep 27, 1931
Date of death:
- Dec 21, 2001 (age 70 years)
Charles Osgood
Charles Osgood (born Charles Osgood Wood, III on January 8, 1933) is a radio and television commentator in the United States. His daily program, The Osgood File, has been broadcast on the CBS Radio Network since 1971. He is also famous for giving...
Date of birth:
- Jan 8, 1933 (age 77 years)
Jodi Huisentruit
Jodi Sue Huisentruit (born June 5, 1968 - declared legally dead May 2001) was a television news anchor for KIMT, based in Mason City, Iowa in the United States. She disappeared in the early morning hours of June 27, 1995 while on her way to work and...
Date of birth:
- Jun 5, 1968
Date of death:
- May 2001 (age 32 years)
Christine Chubbuck
Christine Chubbuck (August 24, 1944 – July 15, 1974) was an American television news reporter who committed suicide during a live television broadcast.
Born in Hudson, Ohio, Christine Chubbuck attended the Laurel School for Girls in Shaker Heights,...
Date of birth:
- Aug 24, 1944
Date of death:
- Jul 15, 1974 (age 29 years)
Harry Smith
Harry Smith (born August 21, 1951 in Lansing, Illinois) is an American television personality, currently co-anchor for the CBS News morning show The Early Show and the host of A&E;'s Biography series.
On The History Channel, Smith hosted several...
Date of birth:
- Aug 21, 1951 (age 58 years)
Eric Malling
Eric Malling (September 4, 1946 – September 28, 1998) was a Canadian television journalist.
Born in Swift Current, Saskatchewan, he graduated from the University of Saskatchewan with a BA degree in English literature then continued his studies at...
Date of birth:
- Sep 4, 1946
Date of death:
- Sep 28, 1998 (age 52 years)
Robert Krulwich
Robert Krulwich is an American radio and television journalist whose specialty is explaining complex topics in depth. He has worked as a full-time employee of ABC, CBS, National Public Radio, and Pacifica. He has done assignment pieces for ABC's...
Avery Haines
Avery Haines (born ca. 1966 in New Mexico, United States) is a Canadian television journalist.
Haines began her career as a reporter for CFRB in Toronto. In late 1999, she began to work as a fill-in anchor for CTV Newsnet.
On January 15, 2000,...
Date of birth:
- 1966 (age 44 years)
Tim O'Brien
Tim O’Brien is an attorney and an award-winning journalist whose achievements include covering the U.S. Supreme Court reporter for ABC News for more than 22 years. He is a recognized expert on the court, its justices, and the development of a...
Douglas Harriman Kennedy
Douglas Harriman Kennedy (born March 24, 1967 in Washington, D.C.) is the tenth child of Robert F. Kennedy and Ethel Skakel Kennedy, named in honor of W. Averell Harriman, a family friend and former governor of New York. He married Molly Elizabeth...
Date of birth:
- Mar 24, 1967 (age 42 years)
Juliette Powell
Juliette Powell (born at Manhattan, New York, United States) is a Canadian television host, producer and author. She was the Miss Canada titleholder in 1989, that contest's first Black Canadian winner.
Powell, a fluently bilingual Montrealer, was...
Barbara Marshall
Barbara Novak Marshall (March 5, 1944 – February 22, 2009) was a woman American television broadcast journalist and politician. In retirement, she was elected three times to the Honolulu City Council in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Marshall was known...
Date of birth:
- Mar 5, 1944
Date of death:
- Feb 22, 2009 (age 65 years)
Elizabeth Vargas
Elizabeth Vargas (born September 6, 1962) is a television journalist who is anchor of ABC's television newsmagazine 20/20 and ABC News Specials. She was previously co-anchor (and de facto anchor after Bob Woodruff was injured in Iraq) of World News...
Date of birth:
- Sep 6, 1962 (age 47 years)
Judy Woodruff
Judy Woodruff (born November 20, 1946) is an American television news anchor and journalist.
Born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Woodruff began her career on local Atlanta station WAGA-TV, once a CBS affiliate and now an affiliate of Fox Network. She served as...
Date of birth:
- Nov 20, 1946 (age 63 years)
Betty Furness
Elizabeth Mary Furness (3 January 1916 – 2 April 1994) was an American actress, consumer advocate and current affairs commentator.
Born in New York, New York, Furness began her professional career as a model before being signed to a film contract by...
Date of birth:
- Jan 3, 1916
Date of death:
- Apr 2, 1994 (age 78 years)
Star Jones Reynolds
Star Jones (previously Star Jones Reynolds) (born March 24, 1962) is an American lawyer and television personality, best known for her role as a co-host of the ABC weekday morning talk show The View.
Born Starlet Marie Jones in Badin, North Carolina...
Date of birth:
- Mar 24, 1962 (age 47 years)
Guto Harri
Guto Harri (born 8 July 1966), is a former BBC Chief Political Correspondent. In May 2008 he was appointed as Communications Director for the Mayor of London Boris Johnson's administration at London City Hall. His first name is Welsh, and is...
Date of birth:
- Jul 8, 1966 (age 43 years)
Richard Quest
Richard Austin Quest (born 9 March 1962) is an English journalist and news reporter based in London on the Cable News Network edition CNN International.
Quest is a native of Liverpool, England, having been born and partly raised there.
Quest was...
Date of birth:
- Mar 9, 1962 (age 47 years)
Tim Watson
Timothy Michael "Tim" Watson (born 13 July 1961) is a former Australian rules footballer and coach, sports journalist and media personality.
He is notable for his long career at the Essendon Football Club as a player where he participated in several...
Date of birth:
- Jul 13, 1961 (age 48 years)
Matt Lauer
Matthew Todd "Matt" Lauer (born December 30, 1957) is an American television journalist best known as the host of NBC's The Today Show since 1997. He was previously a news anchor in New York and a local talk-show host in Boston, Philadelphia,...
Date of birth:
- Dec 30, 1957 (age 52 years)
Joe Moore
Joe Moore is a United States television personality. He is known mainly as the principal news anchor at KHON-TV in Honolulu, Hawaii; the state's Fox affiliate and highest-rated station. Moore is also a professional (SAG) actor and playwright. He has...
June Callwood
June Rose Callwood, CC, O.Ont. (June 2, 1924 – April 14, 2007) was a Canadian journalist, author and social activist. She was born in Chatham, Ontario and grew up in nearby Belle River.
Callwood began her journalism career at high school where she...
Date of birth:
- Jun 2, 1924
Date of death:
- Apr 14, 2007 (age 82 years)
Jennifer Mossop
Jennifer F. Mossop is a former politician and journalist in Ontario, Canada. She was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, representing the riding of Stoney Creek for the Ontario Liberal Party from 2003 to 2007.
Prior to her election,...
Ike Awgu
Ike Jonathan Awgu (born on October 14, 1983 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian politician. At the age of 19 he ran for Mayor in the 2003 municipal election, and finished third out of eight candidates with 2.92% of the vote.
After the...
Date of birth:
- Oct 14, 1983 (age 26 years)
David Vienneau
David Vienneau (1951-2004) was a Canadian journalist. He was born in Hamilton, Ontario and grew up in nearby Dundas. He graduated from the University of Western Ontario school of journalism in 1975 with an honours degree. He began working for the...
Date of birth:
- 1951
Date of death:
- 2004 (age 53 years)
Jacobo Zabludovsky
Jacobo Zabludovsky (born May 24, 1928) is a Mexican journalist. He was the first anchorman in Mexican television and his TV news program, 24 Horas (24 Hours) was for decades the most important in the country.
Zabludovsky was born in 1928 in Mexico...
Date of birth:
- May 24, 1928 (age 81 years)
Jim Munson
Jim Munson (born July 14, 1946) is a Canadian Senator and retired journalist.
Munson spent most of his journalism career with CTV, which he joined in 1979 after working for Broadcast News for several years. He served as the network's correspondent...
Date of birth:
- Jul 14, 1946 (age 63 years)
Lynda Lopez
Lynda López (born on June 14, 1971) is an Emmy Award-winning American journalist and the youngest sister of actress and singer Jennifer Lopez.
Lopez was born and raised in the South Bronx, New York City to Puerto Rican parents Guadalupe Rodríguez, a...
Date of birth:
- Jun 14, 1971 (age 38 years)
Linda Ellerbee
Linda Ellerbee (born August 15, 1944) is an American journalist who is most known for several jobs at NBC News, including Washington (DC) correspondent, host of the Nickelodeon network's Nick News, and reporter and co-anchor of NBC News Overnight,...
Date of birth:
- Aug 15, 1944 (age 65 years)
David Onley
David Charles Onley, OOnt (born June 12, 1950) is the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, Canada.
Onley was a television journalist prior to his viceregal appointment. He worked primarily for Citytv as a science and technology reporter, and for the 24...
Date of birth:
- Jun 12, 1950 (age 59 years)
Stone Phillips
Stone Stockton Phillips (born December 2, 1954, Texas City, Texas) is the former co-anchor of Dateline NBC, a newsmagazine TV show. He has also worked as a substitute anchor for NBC Nightly News and Today and as a substitute moderator on Meet the...
Date of birth:
- Dec 2, 1954 (age 55 years)
Floyd Kalber
Floyd Kalber (December 23, 1924 – May 13, 2004) was a noted American television journalist and anchorman, nicknamed "The Big Tuna."
Born in Omaha, Nebraska, he spent two years in the army during World War II and began his television career as KMTV...
Date of birth:
- Dec 23, 1924
Date of death:
- May 13, 2004 (age 79 years)
Morley Safer
Morley Safer (born November 8, 1931) is a Canadian reporter and correspondent for CBS News. He is best known for his long tenure on the newsmagazine 60 Minutes, which began in December 1970.
Safer was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, the son of...
Date of birth:
- Nov 8, 1931 (age 78 years)
Stan Grant
Stan Grant, Jr. (born 30 September 1963) is an Australian journalist and correspondent for CNN. Grant is of part Aboriginal ancestry. He was born in Griffith, New South Wales.
He has had a career as a news reader and presenter on Australian radio ...
Date of birth:
- Sep 30, 1963 (age 46 years)
