Terry Drinkwater
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| Born | May 9, 1936 Emmy Awards, Alfred I. duPont–Columbia University Award |
Terry Drinkwater (May 9, 1936 – May 31, 1989) was an American television and radio journalist most widely known for his quarter-century career as a correspondent for CBS News. Drinkwater was also an anchorman for the West Coast editions of the CBS Evening News, covering events that occurred after the East Coast version with Walter Cronkite aired.
Education
A native of
Radio career
Drinkwater's first major break in broadcasting came when he was hired in 1959 as general manager of
Television career
Drinkwater joined
Drinkwater received three
Death
Drinkwater filed his last report for CBS News in August 1988. He died at his home in Malibu, California at the age of 53[5] after a six-year battle with cancer. At the time of his death, he was senior correspondent in the Los Angeles Bureau of CBS News.
References
- ^ a b c "Terry Drinkwater, 53, Correspondent for CBS". The New York Times. June 1, 1989.
- ^ a b c Bigelow, Bruce V. (May 31, 1989). "Veteran CBS Journalist Terry Drinkwater Dead at 53". Associated Press.
- ^ "Historical events at Pacifica". WBAI.net CdPNY.
- ^ "Institutional Award: KPFK Radio for Locally Produced Programs". Peabody Award.
- ^ a b "CBS's Terry Drinkwater Dies". The Washington Post. June 1, 1989. Archived from the original on May 16, 2011.
- ^ Schaefer, Richard (1998). "The Development of the CBS News Guidelines During the Salant Years". Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media 42, 1998, pp. 1-20.
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