Peter Jennings, CM (July 29, 1938 - August 7, 2005) was a Canadian-American journalist and news anchor. He was the sole anchor of ABC's "World News Tonight" from 1983 until his death in 2005 of complications from lung cancer. A high-school dropout, he transformed himself into one of America's most prominent journalists. Jennings started his career early, hosting a Canadian radio show at the age of nine. Wikipedia
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Jennings was 67. "Good Morning America" co-host Charles Gibson announced late Sunday that Jennings had died in his New York City apartment. www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/TV/08/07/jennings.obit/
More Pictures Jennings was most famous as the anchor and senior editor of ABC News' World News Tonight , where he established a reputation for independence and excellence in broadcast journalism. www.tv.com/person/116591/summary.html
