Forrest Sawyer

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Born 1949-04-19 Lakeland, Florida, USA 10 credits Edward R. Murrow Award 1 Emmy Award 1 Sigma Delta Chi Award 1 Peabody Awards 1

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Won 1 Edward R. Murrow Award Award

Edward R. Murrow Award 1 won

— Edward R. Murrow Award Won

Emmy Award 1 won

— Emmy Award Won

Sigma Delta Chi Award 1 won

— Sigma Delta Chi Award Won

Peabody Awards 1 won

— Peabody Awards Won

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Forrest Sawyer (born April 19, 1949) is an American broadcast journalist. Sawyer worked 11 years with ABC News, where he frequently anchored ABC World News Tonight and Nightline and reported for all ABC News broadcasts. He anchored the newsmagazines "Day One" and "Turning Point" He recorded stories from all over the globe, and earned awards for his reports and documentaries, including Emmy Awards in 1992, 1993, and 1994. He left ABC News in 1999 to become a news anchor for both NBC and its cable counterpart, MSNBC, where he was a regular substitute for Brian Williams as anchor for The News with Brian Williams. He left NBC News in 2005 to become founder and president of Freefall Productions, where he produces documentaries and serves as a media strategist and guest lecturer.

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