Bernard Shaw (journalist)

Bernard Shaw (May 22, 1940 – September 7, 2022) was an American journalist. He was the lead news anchor for CNN from 1980 until his retirement in March 2001.

Bernard Shaw
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Shaw speaking in 2004
Born(1940-05-22)May 22, 1940
DiedSeptember 7, 2022(2022-09-07) (aged 82)
EducationUniversity of Illinois Chicago
Indiana University
OccupationJournalist
Years active1971–2001
Spouse(s)
Linda Allston (m. 1974)
Allegiance United States
Service/branch United States Marine Corps
RankCorporal
Battles/warsVietnam War

Shaw died at a hospital in Washington, D.C. on September 7, 2022, at the age of 82 from pneumonia.[1][2]

References

  1. Bauder, David (September 8, 2022). "Bernard Shaw, CNN's 1st chief anchor, dies at 82". AP News. Retrieved September 8, 2022.
  2. Stracqualursi, Veronica (September 8, 2022). CNN anchor Bernard Shaw dead at 82. https://www.cnn.com/2022/09/08/media/bernard-shaw-obituary/index.html. Retrieved September 8, 2022.