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While covering the Roosevelt White House, Daly became known to the national CBS audience as the network announcer for many of the President's speeches. In late 1941, Daly transferred to New York City, where he became anchor of The World Today.
Later in 1964, WJW-TV was the first full CBS affiliate in Ohio, and the first Cleveland TV station, to start local color broadcasts. Following Daly's departure, Martin Ross became Adair's on-air news partner for the next three years, then teamed with Murray Stewart when Adair left.
On December 7, 1941, John Charles Daly, CBS radio news reporter, interrupted a music program (specifically, a slightly lachrymose piano number) to announce that Japanese forces had attacked a U.S. base at Pearl Harbor. Daly would later break the news of the death of FDR to the nation (April 12, '45).
Jul 29, 2007 · The '60s. Joel Daly: This sort of personality [Happy-Talk News-Ed.] also became the standard for the way news is done now, and it all started at Channel 8. We didn't do it every night...and we still took the news seriously. Doug Adair: People recognized that we were human and as a result they had confidence in us as newscasters.
Feb 19, 2014 · When war came, Daly broke the news to America, reporting on the Dec. 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor. Daly covered the majority of World War II from London, returning to the U.S. shortly before...
Jan 8, 2020 · In the '50s, John Daly was ABC News, at least on TV. The network's nightly newscast was bare-bones, to say the least; Daly stood at a podium, reading the copy straight from the wires - no remotes, no correspondents, film and still photos borrowed from other sources.
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His versatility as a radio and television personality has not diluted his basic talent as a competent and discerning journalist. Mr. Daly’s five-night-per-week news programs on the ABC television network show resourceful planning, imaginative presentation, and discriminating editorial selection.
