Douglas Edwards

Newscaster, TV Personality

1917 – 1990

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Who was Douglas Edwards?

Douglas Edwards was America's first network news television anchor, anchoring CBS's first nightly news broadcast from 1948–1962, which was later to be titled CBS Evening News.

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Born
Jul 14, 1917
Ada
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Employment
  • CBS Radio
    (1942 - )
Died
Oct 13, 1990
Sarasota

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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