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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.
Mar 25, 2020 · Ted Koppel, who hosted ABC News’ "Nightline" for 25 years from its inception in 1980, said it was a "national obsession" with the Iran hostage crisis that drew people to tune in to the show, which first began as a special report called "America Held Hostage."
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Jun 2, 2023 · Famous for his interviews, Koppel covered a broad range of domestic and international topics and won numerous Emmy Awards. Since leaving the show, in 2005, Koppel, who is eighty-three years old,...
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Learn about the career and achievements of Ted Koppel, the anchor of ABC News Nightline and a recipient of many awards and honors. Read testimonials from his colleagues and peers who admire his voice, presence, curiosity, intellect and courage.
Ted Koppel: After 26 years, as eloquent and tough-minded as ever. Originally published November 15, 2005 at 12:00 am. Given all the heat Ted Koppel took last year for reading the names of the...
Oct 13, 2022 · The former “Nightline” anchor, now an occasional contributor to “CBS Sunday Morning,” takes over from Jane Pauley for the first time this weekend to host a specially themed program on the topic. The show includes stories on divisions created by social media and the internet, talk radio and disparities in wealth.
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Mar 25, 2020 · Ted Koppel, 'Nightline's' first anchor, talks show's 40th anniversary, fighting COPD. Koppel spoke about "Nightline's" birth out of the 1979 Iran hostage crisis and how his and his wife's fight against chronic obstructive pulmonary disease relates to the current coronavirus pandemic. March 25, 2020. Examined. 9:54. What’s next for Russia?
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