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Edward James Martin Koppel (born February 8, 1940) is a British-born American broadcast journalist, best known as the anchor for Nightline, from the program's inception in 1980 until 2005. Before Nightline , he spent 20 years as a broadcast journalist and news anchor for ABC .
In March 2005, Ted Koppel announced that he would be leaving the show at the end of his contract. On November 22, 2005, Koppel retired from Nightline after 25 years as anchor of the program, and left ABC News after 42 years with the network, although it was an early departure from both as his contract was not set to expire until December.
Frank James Reynolds (November 29, 1923 – July 20, 1983) was an American television journalist for CBS and ABC News. [1] [2] [3] [4]Reynolds was a New York–based anchor of the ABC Evening News from 1968 to 1970 and later was the Washington, D.C.–based co-anchor of World News Tonight from 1978 until his death in 1983.
The director of "Krusty Gets Busted", Brad Bird, designed the character and modeled him after anchorman Ted Koppel. [7] Another influence on the character was The Mary Tyler Moore Show's Ted Baxter, played by Ted Knight. [8] Dunphy was proud of the fact that Brockman was based on him and would tell people that he was Kent Brockman. [6]
During the 1980s, he was a favourite guest on Ted Koppel's Nightline. [12] Pozner was the host of Moscow Meridian, an English-language current affairs program focusing on the Soviet Union; the show was produced by Gosteleradio, the Soviet State Committee for Television and Radio and broadcast on the Satellite Program Network. [13]
[2] [5] [6] He met Ted Koppel, later the anchor of the ABC program Nightline, during his years in Southeast Asia, and they became good friends. [7] After his return to the United States, he began working on Good Morning America , becoming the broadcast's news anchor in 1975. [ 8 ]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 1 January 2025. American television news program ABC World News Tonight Current version of logo, used since August 9, 2021 Also known as News and Views (1948–1951) After The Deadlines (1951–1952) All-Star News (1952–1953) John Daly and the News (1953–1960) ABC Evening Report (1960–1962) Ron ...
Grace Anne Dorney Koppel was told she only had a few years left after her 2001 COPD diagnosis. Now, the couple provides the treatment that keeps her 'very much alive 23 years later'