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Peter Jennings
Canadian-American journalist and television host Date of Birth: 29.07.1938 Country: USA |
Content:
- Early Life and Education
- Entry into Broadcasting
- Move to the United States
- Rise to Prominence
- The "Big Three" Era
- 9/11 and Legacy
- Personal Life and Death
Early Life and Education
Peter Jennings was born on July 29, 1938, in Toronto, Canada.
His father, Charles, was a renowned broadcaster with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC).
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Jennings' father disapproved of nepotism, but at the age of nine, Jennings landed a 30-minute children's radio program. Academically, Jennings struggled and was expelled from high school in grade 10.
Entry into Broadcasting
After a stint as a bank teller, Jennings became a newsreader at a local radio station in Brockville, Ontario in 1959.
In 1961, he joined a fledgling television station in Ottawa, where he started as an interviewer and co-producer before being moved to host a dance show called "13."