Peter Jennings
Canadian-American broadcast journalist (1938-2005) · United States · Journalists · Died at 67
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Something wrong?Peter Charles Archibald Ewart Jennings was a Canadian and American television journalist. He was best known for serving as the sole anchor of ABC World News Tonight from 1983 until his death from lung cancer in 2005.
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A 1968 press photo of Jennings
Jennings (in center in blue shirt) while in San Francisco in 1984
Jennings playing center fielder at a recreational softball game in San Francisco during the 1984 Democratic National Convention
Jennings in a flight suit prior to a F-15E Strike Eagle flight in February 1994
Peter Jennings Way, a Manhattan street named in Jennings's honorAwards
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Peter Charles Archibald Ewart Jennings was a Canadian and American television journalist. He was 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 most prominent journalists.
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