David Brinkley

American journalist (1920-2003) · United States · On the map · Journalists · Died at 82

David McClure Brinkley was an American newscaster for NBC and ABC in a career lasting from 1943 to 1997.

David Brinkley is read about 113 times a day, in 17 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 9 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 111 days, one point a day.

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Presidential Medal of Freedom1992

North Carolina Award for Public Service1988

Peabody Awards

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