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William E. Geist is an American retired author, columnist, and television journalist . Early life. Geist was born on May 10, 1945, in Champaign, Illinois. [1] [2] He served in the United States Army as a combat photographer with the 1st Infantry Division in Vietnam, where he was awarded the Bronze Star Medal. [3]
- May 10, 1945 (age 78), Champaign, Illinois, U.S.
- Willie Geist, Libby Geist Wildes
Jun 12, 2023 · Willie Geist was inspired to pursue journalism by his father, Bill Geist. Get to know details about the ‘Today’ host’s dad.
Sep 16, 2018 · Bill Geist, the long-time correspondent of "Sunday Morning", shares his personal memories of his 31 years of reporting on some of the most unusual places and events in America. From stone skipping to brothels, from museums to microcars, from sports to skads of small towns, he takes us on a nostalgic journey of his career highlights.
- 10 min
Nov 2, 2020 · The Sunday TODAY host, 45, ran a half-marathon this weekend to raise money for Parkinson's Disease research, his father, TV journalist and author Bill Geist, 75, has lived with the disease for decades. He posted photos of his training and his father's surprise at the finish line.
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- Maura Hohman
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Bill Geist, a former CBS correspondent and best-selling author, was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 1992. He and his son, Willie, share their stories and insights on the progressive movement disorder in their book Good Talk, Dad. Learn how they coped with the symptoms, the stigma, and the challenges of living with Parkinson's.
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Watch Bill Geist look back on his career as a "Sunday Morning" correspondent, covering some of the most unusual places and events in America. He shares some of the memorable stories and moments from his journey of a lifetime.
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