Forrest Sawyer

Forrest Sawyer

76 · Born: Apr 19, 1949

Personal Details

BornApr 19, 1949 Lakeland, Florida, USA

Biography

Forrest Sawyer, an esteemed and accomplished American broadcast journalist, made his entry into this world on April 19, 1949, marking the beginning of a remarkable journey that would span many decades.

Sawyer's illustrious career in journalism was marked by his consistent presence as an anchor for ABC World News Tonight and Nightline, where he expertly delivered a wide range of reports to audiences across the globe. His exceptional reporting skills, honed through years of dedication and hard work, allowed him to craft compelling narratives that captivated viewers and earned him widespread recognition. As a result, he was honored with an impressive array of awards and accolades, including three prestigious Emmy Awards in the years 1992, 1993, and 1994, a testament to his unwavering commitment to excellence in his craft.

Peter Jennings

Dana Sawyer's professional endeavors extended beyond his association with ABC News, as he had the privilege of serving as the anchor for two esteemed newsmagazines, "Day One" and "Turning Point". This remarkable achievement showcased his remarkable versatility and impressive range as a journalist, thereby demonstrating his capacity to excel in various roles and formats.

Through his extensive reporting, Sawyer had the opportunity to travel to diverse regions around the world, which enabled him to gather and share a wide range of compelling stories and insightful information with a global audience.

Sawyer's professional trajectory took a significant turn in the year 1999, as he opted to depart from his long-standing affiliation with ABC News and embark on a new chapter at NBC, where he assumed the role of a news anchor for both the network and its cable offshoot, MSNBC.

After departing from NBC News in the year 2005, Keith Sawyer embarked on a new professional path by establishing and assuming the role of president at Freefall Productions, a production company primarily focused on creating documentaries and offering media strategy expertise, as well as providing guest lecturing services to various organizations.

Throughout his illustrious career, Sawyer has consistently showcased his unwavering dedication to the art of storytelling, and has remained steadfast in his commitment to disseminating vital information to the public, thereby making a significant impact in the world of journalism and beyond.

Career

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For Sale by Owner
For Sale by Owner as Frank Kaplan
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1997