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Hal Fishman
American journalist (1931-2007) · United States · On the map · Journalists · Died at 75
Harold Fishman was a local news anchor in the Los Angeles area, serving on-air with Los Angeles-area television stations continuously from 1960 until his death in 2007. Fishman was the longest-running news anchor in the history of American television before Dave Ward surpassed him in 2015.
Hal Fishman is read about 39 times a day, in 7 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 10 October 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 120 days, one point a day.
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He was also a record-holding aviator. "The Simpsons" cartoon television anchorman Kent Brockman was partially inspired by Hal Fishman.
Country
United States
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1931 to 2007 · aged 75