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  1. Peter Charles Archibald Ewart Jennings CM (July 29, 1938 – August 7, 2005) was a Canadian-American television journalist, best known for serving as the sole anchor of ABC World News Tonight from 1983 until his death from lung cancer in 2005. Despite dropping out of high school, Jennings transformed himself into one of American television's ...

  2. Sep 7, 2021 · On TV, 9/11 was last huge story for ‘Big 3’ network anchors. Dan Rather poses in a CBS studio in New York on Feb. 20, 2001, left, Peter Jennings poses on the set of ABC’s “World News Tonight” in New York on Feb. 5, 2001, center, and “NBC Nightly News” anchor Tom Brokaw delivers his closing remarks during his final broadcast, in ...

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  3. Aug 7, 2015 · Peter Jennings sits behind the ABC News ''World News Tonight'' desk in 2001. August 6, 2015 marks the 10th anniversary of his death. ... Jennings had his last broadcast with ABC News when he ...

  4. Aug 8, 2005 · Peter Jennings, longtime news anchor on ABC World News Tonight, dies at age of 67; he left broadcast in Apr after disclosing that he was suffering from lung career; he was considered one of most ...

  5. Aug 8, 2005 · New York, NY – Veteran broadcast journalist Peter Jennings, best known as the longtime anchor of ABC’s World News Tonight, died Sunday at his New York City home.The award-winning, Canadian-born newsman, who on April 5 announced that he had lung cancer, was 67.

  6. Aug 6, 2020 · Peter Jennings, last link to era of venerable news anchors, died 15 years ago ... the last link to an era when broadcast news anchors were among the nation’s most venerable journalists, when the ...

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  8. Jennings had his last broadcast with ABC News when he announced his diagnosis. "Almost 10 million are already living with cancer, and I have a lot to learn from them," he said when he made the ...

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