Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | November 29, 1923 |
Birth Place | East Chicago, IN |
Age | 97 YEARS OLD |
Died On | Jul 20, 1983 (age 59) |
Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Net worth: $7 Million (2024)
About
Broadcast Journalist remembered for anchoring the ABC Evening News and ABC World News Tonight. He also pioneered America Held Hostage, a half-hour segment that was later renamed Nightline.
Before Fame
After graduating from Wabash College in 1946, he worked for a Gary, Indiana radio station and for a Chicago, Illinois CBS affiliate television station.
Trivia
He received a Purple Heart for his U.S. Army Service during World War II.
Family Life
His marriage to Henrietta Mary Harpster produced five sons: James, John, Robert, Thomas, and Dean.
Associated With
Ted Koppel became famous as the host of Nightline, a program that Reynolds had initiated during the period of the Iran hostage crisis.