Cid Moreira

Brazilian journalist and television anchor

Cid Moreira - Brazilian journalist and television anchor
Born

September 29th, 1927
97 years ago

Died

October 3rd, 2024
0 years ago — 97 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Brazil

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A prominent figure in Brazilian journalism, this individual began a career in broadcasting in the late 1940s and gained recognition as an esteemed television anchor. Most notably, anchored the news program 'Jornal Nacional' for over three decades from its inception in 1969, contributing to the shaping of broadcast journalism in Brazil. Also served as a journalist during the military dictatorship, providing coverage of significant national events. Beyond journalism, ventured into voice acting and production.

Anchored 'Jornal Nacional' from 1969 to 1996

Worked during key historical moments in Brazil

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