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Big Booger
August 8th, 2005, 09:07 AM
ABC News Anchor Peter Jennings died today at his home in New York City. He was 67. On April 5, Jennings announced he had been diagnosed with lung cancer.

He is survived by his wife, Kayce Freed, his two children, Elizabeth, 25, and Christopher, 23, and his sister, Sarah Jennings.

http://abcnews.go.com/US/story?id=1015438

I grew up watching him on ABC as a kid.

lankan_man
August 8th, 2005, 14:15 PM
I grew up watching him on ABC as a kid.

Is he like your idol or do u just find him interesting???

Big Booger
August 8th, 2005, 14:34 PM
Is he like your idol or do u just find him interesting???
No not my idol. Just someone who I respected for delivering news in a professional manner. He was a hard-working journalist who made his name in television news.

Here's a wikipedia page devoted to him so you can get some more background if you are interested:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Jennings