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David Brinkley
David McClure Brinkley was the American broadcaster for NBC and ABC during a career that spanned from 1943 to 1997. From 1956 to 1970, he co-managed NBC's top-rated nighttime news program, The Huntley - Brinkley Report, with Chet Huntley and later appearing as a co-host or commentator on his successor, NBC Nightly News, throughout the 1970s. In the 1980s and 1990s, Brinkley was the person. He hosts the popular Sunday This Week with David Brinkley and is the main Election Night News commentator for ABC News. During his career, Brinkley has received ten Emmy Awards, three George Foster Peabody Awards and the Presidential Medal of Freedom. He wrote three books, including the 1988 best-selling Washington Goes to War, on how World War II transformed the nation's capital. His books are based mainly on his own observations as a young city reporter.
BornDavid McClure Brinkley, July 10, 1920, Wilmington, North Carolina, U.S.
DiedJune 11, 2003, Houston, Texas, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
OccupationTelevision news anchor
Years active1943–1997
Children4

About David Brinkley

TV Show Host David Brinkley was born on July 10, 1920 in Wilmington, North Carolina, United States (He dies at the age of 82, on June 11, 2003).

He worked as a TV newscaster for 50 years and was TV Show Host Chet Huntley's sidekick. During his career, he received ten Emmy Awards and the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

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David Brinkley before becoming famous

David Brinkley was born in the Zodiac sign Cancer (The Crab), and 1920 is also the year of Monkey (猴) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He was a journalist for a local newspaper and served in the United States Army for two years.

Achievement of David Brinkley

For the Huntley-Brinkley Report, he was a co-anchor.

David Brinkley's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

On October 11, 1946, he married Ann Fischer, and after their divorce in 1968, he wedded Susan Adolph on June 10, 1972.

David Brinkley Collabed with

He had already conducted an interview with US President Bill Clinton.

David Brinkley Income & Net worth

David Brinkley's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a tv show host. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the David Brinkley.

David Brinkley Height and Weight

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Latest information about David Brinkley updated on March 21 2023.