Charles Gibson
| Charles Gibson | |
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Charles Gibson in 2008.
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Charles deWolf Gibson March 9, 1943 Evanston, Illinois, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Princeton University |
| Occupation | Television journalist |
| Years active | 1965–2009 |
| Notable credit(s) | Narrator for This Week (2012–present) World News Saturday anchor (1987–1988) World News with Charles Gibson anchor (2006–2009) Good Morning America co-anchor (1987–1998; 1999–2006) ABC News House of Representatives correspondent (1981–1987) ABC News general assignment reporter (1977–1981) ABC News White House correspondent (1976–1977) |
| Spouse(s) | Arlene Gibson |
| Children | Jessica Gibson Katherine Gibson |
Charles deWolf "Charlie" Gibson (born March 9, 1943) is a retired United States broadcast television anchor and journalist. Gibson was a host of Good Morning America from 1987 to 2006, and the anchor of World News with Charles Gibson from 2006 to 2009.
In 1965, Gibson worked as the news director for Princeton University's student-run radio station, a radio producer for RKO, and a reporter for local television stations. In 1975, he joined ABC News, where he worked as a general assignment reporter and a correspondent from Washington, D.C.. In 1987, he became a host of Good Morning America, and held that position until 2006.
In 2006, Gibson was the anchor for World News with Charles Gibson, until he retired in 2009.
Gibson was born on March 9, 1943, in Evanston, Illinois, to Georgianna Law and Burdett Gibson, and is a great-nephew of graphic artist Charles Dana Gibson. He grew up in Washington, D.C.. and attended the Sidwell Friends School, a private college-preparatory school in Washington.
In 1965, Gibson graduated from Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey, where he was News Director for WPRB-FM, the university radio station, and a member of Princeton Tower Club.
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