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Overview
Date of Birth:
Trivia:
The only national news anchor to host specials for and with children on... more
Awards:
4 wins & 1 nomination more
NewsDesk:
(95 articles)
Gibson’S Departure Leaves ABC News In Flux
(From Studio Briefing - TV News. 3 September 2009, 3:34 PM, PDT)
Diane Sawyer Goes to 'World News,' Leaves Hole in 'Good Morning America'
(From Actress Archives. 3 September 2009, 1:38 PM, PDT)
Filmography
Writer:
- Peter Jennings Reporting: LAPD (2004) (TV) (writer)
- "Peter Jennings Reporting: In Search of America" (2004) TV mini-series (writer)
- Peter Jennings Reporting: How to Get Fat Without Really Trying (2003) (TV) (writer)
- Peter Jennings Reporting: I Have a Dream (2003) (TV) (writer)
- Peter Jennings Reporting: Dark Horizon - India, Pakistan, and the Bomb (2000) (TV) (writer)
- Rage and Betrayal: The Lives of Tim McVeigh and Terry Nichols (1996) (TV) (writer)
- ABC Turning Point: Kansas City Murder Squad (1994) (TV) (writer)
- Cover-Up at Ground Zero (1994) (TV) (writer)
- Common Miracles: The New American Revolution in Learning (1993) (TV) (writer)
- A Line in the Sand: What Did America Win? (1991) (TV) (writer)
- Worlds in Turmoil (1989) (TV) (writer)
- 45/85 (1985) (TV) (writer)
Editorial Department:
- Peter Jennings Reporting: UFOs - Seeing Is Believing (2005) (TV) (senior editor)
- Peter Jennings Reporting: The Kennedy Assassination - Beyond Conspiracy (2003) (TV) (associate editor)
... aka The Kennedy Assassination (UK)
Actor:
- "Great Performances" (2 episodes, 2002-2004)
- Carnegie Hall Opening Night 2004 (2004) TV episode
- Carnegie Hall Opening Night 2002 (2002) TV episode
Miscellaneous Crew:
- "America.01" (2001) TV series (segment writer)
- Peter Jennings Reporting: The Search for Jesus (2000) (TV) (presenter)
Producer:
- Worlds in Turmoil (1989) (TV) (producer)
Thanks:
- One Day in September (1999) (thanks)
... aka Ein Tag im September (Germany) - Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media (1992) (acknowledgment)
- The World Is Watching (1988) (thanks)
Self:
- An Unlikely Weapon (2008) .... Himself
- Budapest to Gettysburg (2007)
- Peter Jennings Reporting: UFOs - Seeing Is Believing (2005) (TV) .... Himself
- "The Daily Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2002-2005)
... aka A Daily Show with Jon Stewart (USA: new title)
... aka Jon Stewart (Australia)
... aka The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (USA: new title)
... aka The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Global Edition (International: English title: cut version)
- Episode dated 23 February 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 9 October 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Himself - No Place to Hide (2005) (TV) .... Himself - Host/Senior Editor
- "The Tony Danza Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
- Episode #1.83 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - How's Your News?: On the Campaign Trail (2004) (TV) .... Himself
- 25th Annual News and Documentary Emmy Awards (2004) (TV) .... Presenter
- "Tavis Smiley" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
- Episode dated 30 July 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself - "The O'Reilly Factor" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
- Episode dated 28 July 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself - Peter Jennings Reporting: LAPD (2004) (TV) .... Himself - Host/Senior Editor
- "Peter Jennings Reporting: In Search of America" (2004) TV mini-series
- "Larry King Live" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2002-2004)
- Episode dated 1 April 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 10 April 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Himself - Journalists: Killed in the Line of Duty (2003) (TV) (voice) .... Himself
- Peter Jennings Reporting: The Kennedy Assassination - Beyond Conspiracy (2003) (TV) .... Himself
... aka The Kennedy Assassination (UK) - ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration (2003) (TV) .... Himself
- "20/20" .... Himself - Reporter (1 episode, 2002)
... aka ABC News 20/20 (USA: informal title)
- Episode dated 20 December 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Himself - Reporter - 2002 (2001) (TV) .... Host
- Breaking the News (2001) (TV) .... Himself
- "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1996-2001)
- Episode dated 30 January 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 27 September 1996 (1996) TV episode .... Himself - "America.01" (2001) TV series .... Himself/Anchor
- "ESPN SportsCentury" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2000)
- Maurice Richard (2000) TV episode .... Himself
- Gordie Howe (2000) TV episode .... Himself - Peter Jennings Reporting: The Search for Jesus (2000) (TV) .... Himself (reporter)
- "ABC Evening News" .... Himself (1 episode, 1978-2000)
... aka ABC World News Tonight with Peter Jennings (USA: long new title)
... aka ABC World News with Charles Gibson (USA: new title)
... aka ABC WorldNews Tonight (USA: new title)
... aka Peter Jennings with the News (USA: new title)
- Latinos and America (2000) TV episode .... Himself - ABC 2000: The Millennium (1999) (TV) .... Anchor
- Howard Cosell: Telling It Like It Is (1999) (TV) .... Himself (1972 Olympic Correspondent, ABC News)
- "The Century: America's Time" (1999) TV mini-series .... Host / ... (unknown episodes)
- "The Century" (1999) TV mini-series .... Reporter (unknown episodes)
- "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
... aka Late Night with Conan O'Brien (Australia)
- Episode dated 24 July 1998 (1998) TV episode .... Himself - Divas Live: An Honors Concert for VH1 Save the Music (1998) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself (in audience)
... aka VH1 Divas Live (USA: short title) - Cancer: Race for a Cure (1998) (TV) .... Himself/Anchor
- The GQ Men of the Year Awards (1997) (TV) .... Himself
- Dangerous World: The Kennedy Years (1997) (TV) .... Presenter
- "Turning Point" .... Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1993-1997)
... aka 20/20 Wednesday (USA: alternative title)
- Race to the Moon: The Tragedy of Apollo One (1996) TV episode .... Host
- Pilot (1993) TV episode .... Himself - Rage and Betrayal: The Lives of Tim McVeigh and Terry Nichols (1996) (TV) .... Himself/Host
- Hiroshima: Why the Bomb Was Dropped (1995) (TV) .... Presenter
- "Howard Stern" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1994-1995)
- Episode dated 22 June 1995 (1995) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 20 June 1994 (1994) TV episode .... Himself - ABC Turning Point: Kansas City Murder Squad (1994) (TV) .... Himself
- Cover-Up at Ground Zero (1994) (TV) .... Himself/Anchor
- The Last Party (1993) .... Himself
- Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media (1992) (uncredited) .... Himself
- Growing Up in the Age of AIDS: An ABC News Town Meeting for the Family - With Peter Jennings (1992) (TV) .... Himself/Host
- A National Town Meeting: Who Is Ross Perot? (1992) (TV) .... Himself/Host
- A Line in the Sand: What Did America Win? (1991) (TV) .... Himself
- Schwarzkopf: How the War Was Won (1991) (V) .... Anchor
- A Line in the Sand: War or Peace? (1991) (TV) .... Himself/Anchor
- Carnegie Hall: Live at 100 (1990) (TV) .... Himself - Host
- "This Reporter" (1990) TV mini-series .... Himself
- Only the News That Fits (1989) .... Himself (ABC News, meets with Miguel D'Escoto)
- Worlds in Turmoil (1989) (TV) .... Himself/Anchor
- Beyond the Cold War: The Risk and the Opportunity (1989) (TV) .... Anchor
- The World Is Watching (1988) .... Himself (ABC News, meets with Miguel D'Escoto)
- JFK Remembered (1988) (TV) .... Host
- "American Masters" .... Himself (1 episode, 1988)
- Edward R. Murrow: This Reporter (1988) TV episode .... Himself - "We the People" (1987) TV mini-series
- Liberty Weekend (1986) (TV) .... Himself - Host
- 45/85 (1985) (TV) .... Himself
- "Bright and Early" (1966) TV series .... Newsreader
- "Telescope" .... Guest (1 episode, 1965)
- Spell It Lootenant for Jennings (1965) TV episode .... Guest - "Issues and Answers" .... Himself (1 episode, 1965)
- Episode dated 24 January 1965 (1965) TV episode .... Himself - "CTV National News" (1961) TV series .... Himself (unknown episodes)
Archive Footage:
- Ted Williams (2009) (TV) (voice) .... Himself
-
"Memòries de la tele"
- Episode #3.26 (2009) TV episode .... Himself -
"ESPN Outside the Lines Weekly"
- Tillman's Final Mission (2006) TV episode .... Himself - ABC News Anchor - Iraq for Sale: The War Profiteers (2006) .... Himself
-
"The Top 5 Reasons You Can't Blame..."
- The Edmonton Oilers for Trading Wayne Gretzky (2005) TV episode .... Himself
- Umpire Don Denkinger for the Cardinals Losing the 1985 World Series (????) TV episode .... Himself -
"Larry King Live"
- Episode dated 30 September 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - The 57th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2005) (TV) .... Himself
- JFK: Breaking the News (2004) (TV) .... Himself
- Celsius 41.11: The Temperature at Which the Brain... Begins to Die (2004) .... Himself
- Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism (2004) .... Himself
- Fahrenheit 9/11 (2004) (uncredited) .... Himself
- Live from Baghdad (2002) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
- The Beatles Revolution (2000) (TV) .... Himself
-
"ESPN SportsCentury"
- Joe DiMaggio (2000) TV episode .... Himself - One Day in September (1999) (voice) .... Himself
- Spin (1995) .... Himself
- The Panama Deception (1992) (uncredited) .... Himself
Additional Details
Other Works:
Article: "Listen". _Guideposts_ vol. 57 no. 2 (April 2002), pp. 56-57. more
Publicity Listings:
2 Portrayals | 1 Print Biography | 18 Articles more
Genres:
Documentary | News | Talk-Show | Comedy more
Plot Keywords:
Character Name In Title | Non Fiction | Number In Title | TV Mini-Series more
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