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The Boston Globe said in 1995 that Edward R. Murrow had passed the torch to Peter Jennings. Robert Goldberg and Gerald Jay Goldberg wrote a biography called Anchors: Brokaw, Jennings, Rather, and the evening news. Peter’s books include The Century and The Century for Young People, co-authored with Todd Brewster, an ABC colleague.
Oct 28, 2008 · The thing I loved most about Peter Jennings: A Reporter's Life was all of the contributors. Without them, I would not have enjoyed this book as much. This book is in chronological order and tells about Peter Jennings childhood, up to his death. Before reading the book I had never known what he went through in the broadcasting industry.
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Peter Charles Archibald Ewart Jennings CM (July 29, 1938 – August 7, 2005) was a Canadian-American television journalist, best known for serving as the sole anchor of ABC World News Tonight from 1983 until his death from lung cancer in 2005. Despite dropping out of high school, Jennings transformed himself into one of American television's ...
To say Peter Jennings lived a full and exciting life would be an understatement. Flipping through the pages of Peter Jennings: A Reporter's Life, one can quickly piece together the fascinating narrative that Jennings lived. Born in Canada -- and a proud Canadian -- Jennings was a high school drop out, yet found work in the United States as a ...
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In this absorbing biography, readers will get to know Jennings through the memories of his friends, family, competitors, colleagues, and interview subjects. Throughout his life, Peter Jennings was driven by a passion to seek the truth and convey that truth accurately, simply, cleanly, and elegantly to his American audience. He was our voice.
Jan 18, 2011 · Kate Darnton, Kayce Freed Jennings and Lynn Sherr. When. ABC newsman Peter Jennings died from lung cancer in 2005, he left a. void in the industry that has yet to be filled. Along with the. likes of Walter Cronkite, Chet Huntley and David Brinkley, Jennings. helped revolutionize television news, sitting on both sides of the.
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Dec 10, 2007 · Peter Jennings was a celebrity, of course -- a dashingly handsome and elegant man, famous for his ability to charm women and world leaders alike -- but in these pages he is remembered as a loyal friend and a devoted family man, who loved nothing more than to canoe with his kids and listen to jazz with his friends in the Hamptons.
