Charles Gibson
American broadcast television anchor and journalist (born 1943) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the TV journalist. For other people with the same name, see Charles Gibson (disambiguation).
Charles deWolf Gibson (born March 9, 1943) is an American broadcast television anchor, journalist, and podcaster. Gibson was a host of Good Morning America from 1987 to 1998 and again from 1999 to 2006, and the anchor of World News with Charles Gibson from 2006 to 2009.[1]
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Born | Charles deWolf Gibson (1943-03-09) March 9, 1943 (age 81) Evanston, Illinois, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Education | Princeton University |
Occupation | Television journalist |
Years active | 1965–2016, 2022–present |
Notable credit(s) | Narrator for This Week (2012–2014) World News Saturday anchor (1987–1988) World News with Charles Gibson anchor (2006–2009) Good Morning America co-anchor (1987–1998; 1999–2006) ABC News House of Representatives correspondent (1981–1987) ABC News general assignment reporter (1977–1981) ABC News White House correspondent (1976–1977) The Bookcase, co-host with daughter Kate (2022–present) ABC Audio |
Spouse | Arlene |
Children | 2 |
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In 1965, Gibson worked as the news director for Princeton University's student-run radio station, a radio producer for RKO, and a reporter for local television stations. In 1975, he joined ABC News, where he worked as a general assignment reporter and a correspondent from Washington, D.C.