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  1. Nancy Dickerson (January 19, 1927 – October 18, 1997) was an American radio and television journalist and researcher for the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Famous as a celebrity and socialite (whereby she was sometimes called Nancy Dickerson Whitehead later in life) as well as her journalism , she later became an independent producer of ...

  2. Oct 19, 2006 · Before Katie Couric and Diane Sawyer, there was Nancy Dickerson. In 1960, Dickerson broke through TV journalism's all-male fortress to become the first female reporter on television. In a new book ...

  3. Oct 19, 1997 · Dickerson was given final rites of the Roman Catholic Church last Thursday. In 1960, as Nancy Hanschman, she became the first woman to be hired as a network correspondent by CBS News and was a ...

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  5. Oct 19, 1997 · NEW YORK —. Award-winning journalist and author Nancy Dickerson, whose 1960 breakthrough as CBS News’ first female correspondent helped pave the way for a generation of women, died Saturday ...

  6. Feb 3, 2009 · In his book On Her Trail: My Mother, Nancy Dickerson, the first female TV news star's youngest son, John Dickerson, chronicles his mother's impressive career and her troubled family life. Read an ...

  7. John Dickerson, chief political correspondent for Slate, discussed his new biography, "On Her Trail: My Mother, Nancy Dickerson, TV News' First Woman Star," in a program sponsored by the Center for the Book. Nancy Dickerson was the first female member of the Washington, D.C., television news corps and the only woman covering many of the iconic moments of the 1960s. She was the first reporter ...

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