Chris Wallace

American journalist and television anchor

Chris Wallace - American journalist and television anchor
Born

October 12th, 1947
77 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A journalist and television anchor who served as the host of "Fox News Sunday" for many years. Started a career in journalism in print media before transitioning to television. Worked for major networks including NBC, ABC, and Fox News. Coverage during significant political events and interviews with prominent figures in politics showcased journalistic skills and credibility. Later joined CNN to host a new Sunday program, continuing to influence the political discourse through televised journalism.

Hosted 'Fox News Sunday'

Conducted significant political interviews

Joined CNN for the Sunday program

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