Miss America 1998

Miss America 1998
Date	September 13, 1997
Presenters	John Callahan, Eva LaRue
Venue	Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey
Broadcaster	ABC
Winner	Kate Shindle Illinois

Miss America 1998, the 71st Miss America pageant, was held at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey on September 13, 1997 and was televised by the ABC Network. ABC replaced NBC as the pageant's television home.

Finalist Roxana Saberi entered the journalism field and made international headlines in 2009 when she was imprisoned in Iran on charges of espionage; she was subsequently released.

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