George Stephanopoulos

Television journalist and political analyst

George Stephanopoulos - Television journalist and political analyst
Born

February 10th, 1961
64 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American television journalist specialized in political reporting and analysis. Started career as a political advisor, serving as a key communication strategist for a U.S. president. Transitioned to journalism, appearing on major networks and hosting prominent news programs. Currently serves as the chief anchor and political correspondent for a leading network's morning show, providing in-depth interviews and insights on political developments.

Served as the White House communications director under President Bill Clinton

Anchored 'This Week' on ABC News

Co-anchored 'Good Morning America'

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