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16 de ago. de 2024 · Connie Chung is an American broadcast journalist who helped break down gender barriers in the late 20th century to become one of the first woman reporters on national television in the United States. She was also the first Asian American anchor of a major network newscast.
Hace 5 días · THE FIRST THING Connie Chung ’69 will tell you these days is that she’s 3 inches shorter than she used to be.. It’s a little ironic, considering she’s never shrunk from anything. Not when she was a 25-year-old reporter covering Watergate, coming face to face with President Richard Nixon as he tried to dodge the media while evidence mounted against him.
Hace 6 días · Connie Chung was the first woman to co-anchor the CBS Evening News, the flagship news broadcast on CBS, and was only the second woman to anchor any network evening broadcast in television history. In a sharp, witty, and definitive memoir like no other, Chung delves into her storied career as the first Asian woman to break into an overwhelmingly white, male-dominated television news industry.
Hace 6 días · Broadcast journalist CONNIE CHUNG shattered glass ceilings and paved the way for many women and Asians alike with stints at NBC, CBS, and ABC. Her storied and well-respected career began in 1969 at the age of 23, when the once-shy daughter of Chinese parents took her first job at a local TV station in her hometown of Washington, D.C.
2 de sept. de 2024 · “Connie: A Memoir” by Connie Chung (Sep 17) Connie Chung is a pioneer. In 1969 at the age of 23, this once-shy daughter of Chinese parents took her first job at a local TV station in her hometown of Washington, D.C. and soon thereafter began working at CBS news as a correspondent.
31 de ago. de 2024 · Legendary reporter and news anchor Connie Chung's upcoming memoir debuts on Sept. 17, and to promote the book, Chung is going on a book tour.
24 de ago. de 2024 · In an industry dominated by white men, Connie Chung stood alone, the first and only Asian woman to break into the television news industry. This is her extraordinary story , told with incisive wit and remarkable candor.