Sylvia Chase
Broadcast journalist and anchor
Born
February 23rd, 1938
87 years ago
Died
2019
6 years ago — 81 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A broadcast journalist with a career spanning several decades, the individual covered major events and issues in the United States. Known for reporting on political affairs and social issues, work included serving as a co-anchor for 'World News Tonight' and contributing to investigative reporting. Efforts earned recognition from various media organizations, highlighting integrity in journalism. The individual also played a pivotal role in pioneering reporting styles that emphasized storytelling and in-depth analysis.
Co-anchored 'World News Tonight'
Contributed to investigative journalism
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