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丹·拉瑟
Sign in to saveAlso known as Daniel Irvin "Dan" Rather, Jr., Daniel Irvin "Dan" Rather Jr., Daniel Irvin Rather, Daniel Rather, Daniel Irvin "Dan" Rather
American broadcast journalist (born 1931)
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Dan Rather is an American news presenter, journalist, television producer, and opinion journalist. Born in Wharton, Texas, in 1931, he began his work period in 1950. He is a member of the Democratic Party and was educated at Sam Houston State University. His professional career has included employment with the Associated Press.
Rather has received several awards, including Peabody Awards, News and Documentary Emmy Awards, and induction into the Television Hall of Fame and the Academy of Achievement. He is recognized in the Peabody Award collection. His written works include titles such as *The war in Vietnam*, *Cyberstalker*, *After ten years*, *Juveniles and the death penalty*, and *What we saw / CBS News*.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 26
Top works
- The war in Vietnam
- Cyberstalker
- After ten years
- Juveniles and the death penalty
- What we saw / CBS News ; with an introduction by Dan Rather
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Film & TV
Wharton, Texas, USA
Daniel Irvin Rather Jr. (born October 31, 1931) is an American journalist, commentator, and former national evening news anchor. He began his career in Texas, becoming a national name after his reporting saved thousands of lives during Hurricane Carla in September 1961. Rather spontaneously created the first radar weather report by overlaying a transparent map over a radar image of Hurricane…
Known for
- The Inquisitor — Self2025
- Tiananmen Tonight — Himself2025
- Breakdown: 1975 — Self - Host, CBS Evening News (archive footage)2025
- Cover-Up — Self - 60 Minutes II, Correspondent (archive footage)2025
- Biden's Decision — Self (archive footage)2024
- Corridors of Power: Should America Police the World? — Self (archive footage)2024
- Rather — Self - Journalist2023
- Meat Loaf - A Celebration Of Life — Self (archive footage)2022
- Lakota Nation vs. United States — Self (archive footage)2022
- Cuomo — Self - Guest2022
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Key facts
- Born
- Daniel Irvin Rather Jr. , ( 1931-10-31 ) October 31, 1931 (age 94) , Wharton, Texas , U.S.
- Education
- Sam Houston State University ( BA )
- Occupations
- Journalist news presenter reporter and correspondent
- Years active
- 1950–present
- Spouse
- Jean Goebel ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1957 ; died 2024 )
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Dan
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Wharton
- Occupation
- opinion journalist
- Employer
- Associated Press
- Political party
- Democratic Party (United States)
- Official website
- www.newsandgutsmedia.com
- Image
- Dan Rather Peabody.jpg
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- Dan Rather
- date of birth
- 1941-10-31
- start of work period
- 1950-00-00
- social media followers
- 1851507
- on focus list of Wikimedia project
- Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
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Article · 中文
丹尼爾·歐文·“丹”·拉瑟（Daniel Irvin "Dan" Rather, Jr.，1931年10月31日－），美國記者、新聞主播。曾任美國哥倫比亞廣播公司的CBS晚間新聞的當家主播，此外也是新聞雜誌節目《60分鐘》的主持人。曾任美聯社記者，駐達拉斯、伦敦、西贡（現越南胡志明市）特派員。因報導布希總統逃避兵役的新聞引發爭議，於2005年3月9日後告別主播台，自1981年3月9日登上晚間新聞當家主播算起，擔任此一職位長達24年整。 1980年代與1990年代間，丹·拉瑟與ABC新聞的彼得·詹寧斯以及NBC新聞的湯姆·布洛考被合稱為新聞界的「三巨頭」。三人各自在自己的頻道主持旗艦晚間新聞節目超過二十載，且三人都相繼在不到一年內同時退休。
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