Morley Safer
Canadian-American reporter and correspondent (1931-2016) · Canada · On the map · Journalists · Died at 84
Morley Safer was a Canadian-American broadcast journalist, reporter, and correspondent for CBS News. He was best known for his long tenure on the news magazine 60 Minutes, whose cast he joined in 1970 after its second year on television, and where he became its longest-serving reporter.
Morley Safer is read about 128 times a day, in 14 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 108 days, one point a day.
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2016Died19 May 20162008Great Immigrants AwardAward1998Amateur Cartoonist Extraordinary AwardAward1965George Polk AwardAward1931Born8 November 1931
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About this person
Country
Canada
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1931 to 2016 · aged 84
Where to find them
The same award as Morley
Bill O'ReillyBoth received National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
Chris WallaceBoth received Radio Television Digital News Association
Lara LoganBoth received Overseas Press Club
Ed BradleyBoth received Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Award
Don HewittBoth received Radio Television Digital News Association
Clarissa WardBoth received Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Award