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Edward James Martin Koppel (born February 8, 1940) is a British-born American broadcast journalist, best known as the anchor for Nightline, from the program's inception in 1980 until 2005. Before Nightline, he spent 20 years as a broadcast journalist and news anchor for ABC.
- 1963–present
- Kenneth M. Pollack, (son-in-law)
- 4, including Andrea
Mar 25, 2020 · March 25, 2020, 8:11 AM. 4:33. Ted Koppel, "Nightline's" first anchor, spoke about the show's birth out of the 1979 Iran hostage crisis and how his and his wife's fight against chronic obstructive pulmonary disease relates to the current coronavirus pandemic. ABC.
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- ABC NEWS
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Jun 2, 2023 · Ted Koppel on Covering—and Befriending—Henry Kissinger | The New Yorker. Q. & A. Ted Koppel on Covering—and Befriending—Henry Kissinger. Did the veteran newscaster give Kissinger a pass on...
- Isaac Chotiner
Learn about the career and achievements of Ted Koppel, the anchor of ABC News Nightline and a recipient of many awards and honors. Read testimonials from his colleagues and peers who admire his voice, presence, curiosity, intellect and courage.
Oct 13, 2022 · Published 9:36 AM PDT, October 13, 2022. NEW YORK (AP) — At age 82, Ted Koppel is equipped to take the long view when discussing what divides Americans. The former “Nightline” anchor, now an occasional contributor to “CBS Sunday Morning,” takes over from Jane Pauley for the first time this weekend to host a specially themed program on ...
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- National Media And Entertainment Writer
Nov 15, 2005 · Ted Koppel: After 26 years, as eloquent and tough-minded as ever. Originally published November 15, 2005 at 12:00 am. Given all the heat Ted Koppel took last year for reading the names of...