Lesley Stahl

Television journalist and correspondent

Lesley Stahl - Television journalist and correspondent
Born

December 16th, 1941
83 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Stahl began a journalism career in the early 1970s, initially covering Watergate for CBS News. She has served as a co-anchor for '60 Minutes' since 1991, where in-depth reporting on high-profile stories became a hallmark. Her work won numerous awards, including multiple Emmys, as she provided viewers with insights into political and social issues. Stahl also hosted 'Face the Nation' and has appeared on various news programs throughout her career.

Co-anchored '60 Minutes'

Covered Watergate for CBS News

Hosted 'Face the Nation'

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