Hal Fishman
TV Anchor, TV Personality
1931 – 2007
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Who was Hal Fishman?
Harold "Hal" Fishman was a local news anchor in the Los Angeles area, serving on-air with Los Angeles-area television stations continuously between 1960 until his death in 2007. Fishman was the longest-running news anchor in the history of American television. He was also a record-holding aviator. "The Simpsons" cartoon television anchorman Kent Brockman was partially inspired by Hal Fishman.
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- Born
- Aug 25, 1931
Brooklyn - Also known as
- Harold Fishman
- The Flying Anchorman
- Spouses
- Nolie Fishman
(1976/06/06 - 2007/08/07)
- Nolie Fishman
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of California, Los Angeles
- Cornell University
- Employment
- Tribune Broadcasting
- KTLA
- Lived in
- Brooklyn
- Died
- Aug 7, 2007
Los Angeles
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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