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Bob Schieffer

American television journalist · United States · On the map · Journalists · Born 1937 · age 89

Bob Lloyd Schieffer is an American television journalist. He is known for his moderation of presidential debates, where he has been praised for his capability.

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Awards

Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism2013
Edward R. Murrow Lifetime Achievement Award2009
Library of Congress Living Legend

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Schieffer is one of the few journalists to have covered all four of the major Washington national assignments: the White House, the Pentagon, United States Department of State, and United States Congress. His career with CBS has almost exclusively dealt with national politics. He has interviewed every United States President since Richard Nixon, as well as most of those who sought the office.

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United States
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1937 · age 89

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