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Jennings started his broadcasting career at the age of nine, hosting Peter's People, a half-hour, Saturday morning, CBC Radio show for kids. His father was on a business trip to the Middle East when the show debuted; upon returning, Charles Jennings, who harbored a deep dislike of nepotism , was outraged to learn that the network had put his ...
Peter Jennings (born c. 1984) is an American college football coach. He is the head football coach for the University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh, ...
Maxie Cleveland Robinson Jr. [1] (May 1, 1939 [2] [3] – December 20, 1988) [4] [5] was an American broadcast journalist, most notably serving as co-anchor on ABC World News Tonight alongside Frank Reynolds and Peter Jennings from 1978 until 1983. [2] [6] Robinson is noted as the first African-American broadcast network news anchor in the ...
Peter Charles Archibald Ewart Jennings, CM (July 29, 1938 – August 7, 2005) was a Canadian-American journalist and news anchor. He was the sole anchor of ABC's World News Tonight from 1983 until his death in 2005 of complications from lung cancer. A high-school dropout, he transformed himself into one of television's most prominent journalists.
Along with his competitors Peter Jennings at ABC News, and Dan Rather at CBS News, Brokaw was one of the "Big Three" U.S. news anchors during the 1980s, 1990s and early 2000s. [3] All three hosted their networks' flagship nightly news programs for more than 20 years.
Singer Peter Wolf paid tribute to his friend on social media. “A sad time, the passing of Will Jennings, a maestro, brilliant mind and a gentle spirit,” the former J. Geils Band frontman wrote.
At only 43 years old, Jennings led a life that, even if he were twice his age, would seem impossible. And now, he finds himself positioned squarely at the increasingly busy intersection of hip-hop ...
Peter R. Jennings (born 1950) is a British-Canadian physicist, scientist, inventor, software developer, computer chess programmer, and entrepreneur. He is most notable for creating MicroChess , the first microcomputer game to be sold commercially.