George Stephanopoulos

Journalist, Politician

1961 –

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Who is George Stephanopoulos?

George Robert Stephanopoulos is an American television journalist and a former U.S. Democratic Party political advisor.

Stephanopoulos rose to early prominence as a communications director for the 1992 U.S. presidential campaign of Bill Clinton, subsequently becoming White House Communications Director then Senior Advisor for Policy and Strategy before departing in December 1996. Today he is chief political correspondent for ABC News, co-anchor of ABC News' Good Morning America, host of ABC's Sunday morning This Week, and primary substitute for ABC network anchor Diane Sawyer on ABC World News.

Beginning September 2014, he will assume the title of Chief Anchor at ABC News while retaining his current roles on 'GMA' and 'This Week', and will be the lead anchor for coverage of breaking news and major special events.

Stephanopoulos is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.

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Born
Feb 10, 1961
Fall River
Also known as
  • George Robert Stephanopoulos
  • G. Stephanopoulos
Parents
Spouses
Children
Religion
  • Greek Orthodox Church
Ethnicity
  • Greek American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Balliol College
  • Bachelor's degree, Columbia University
    Political Science
    ( - 1982)
  • Palm Beach Community College
  • University of Oxford
  • Orange High School
Employment
  • Correspondent, ABC News
  • WKCR Sports
Lived in
  • Washington, D.C.
  • Purchase
  • Cleveland

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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