Jim Kincaid
James W. Kincaid (October 23, 1934 – July 17, 2011) was an American television
Biography and early career
Kincaid was born on October 23, 1934, in
Network correspondent
Hired to work as a network
WVEC-TV
In 1978, Kincaid left ABC to become the local news anchor for WVEC. During his time with WVEC, he returned to Vietnam to do a special series of stories covering the changes that had taken place over the previous 25 years. While shooting the award-winning documentary, Kincaid reunited a Vietnamese
Kincaid also wrote a documentary in 1995 entitled "
Jim Kincaid authored several books, with collections of his humorous anecdotes.[3]
His books "Theo" and" Anna's Eyes" were published in 1994 and 2002 respectively. They tell the story of his beloved father-in-law, Theo Wildanger, an accomplished artist.
Post-news career and death
In 1997, Kincaid left WVEC. He and his wife Catherine moved to a
References
- Notes On Politics From Down The Road Apiece, Jim Kincaid, 1987
- ^ "Former longtime WVEC-TV anchor Jim Kincaid dies at 76 | WVEC.com Norfolk - Hampton Roads". Archived from the original on 2011-07-27. Retrieved 2011-08-07.
- ^ "JIM KINCAID". Jim Kincaid — For over 17 years, he has been the "dean" of broadcasters" for Hampton Roads. After tonight, that familiar face retires to a farm in Elam.
- ^ Kincaid's books can be found on Amazon.com.Search titles Notes On Politics From Down The Road Apiece and Notes From Elam by Jim Kincaid.
- ^ "Former longtime WVEC-TV anchor Jim Kincaid dies at 76 | WVEC.com Norfolk - Hampton Roads". Archived from the original on 2011-07-27. Retrieved 2011-08-07.
- ^ "Beloved former WVEC-TV anchor is remembered | HamptonRoads.com | PilotOnline.com". Archived from the original on 2011-07-19.
External links
- www.jimkincaid.com/bio.html — Biographical sketch of Jim Kincaid