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  1. Born
    Jul 14, 1927Chicago
    Died
    Jul 12, 1996Princeton, New Jersey
     TV News Legend
    TV News Legend
    John Chancellor was one of the most influential journalists in American history. He was a reporter, anchor, commentator, and director of the Voice of America.
    Early career

    Born in Chicago, Illinois, Chancellor dropped out of high school, worked odd jobs and enlisted in the Army, serving in a public relations unit during World War II. After leaving the service, he attended the University … See more

    NBC Nightly News

    Chancellor returned to NBC in 1968 as senior correspondent on the Huntley-Brinkley Report and, two years later when Chet Huntley retired, Chancellor stepped in to anchor the broadcast, renamed NBC Nightly Ne… See more

    Television career

    • 1956–70 The Huntley-Brinkley Report (correspondent)
    • 1961–62 The Today Show (anchor)
    • 1970–82 NBC Nightly News (anchor)… See more

    Later years, post-Nightly News

    Chancellor anchored the Nightly News through April 2, 1982, when he was succeeded by a co-anchor team of Tom Brokaw and Roger Mudd. Chancellor remained on the program, providing editorial co… See more

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