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Bryant Charles Gumbel (born September 29, 1948) is an American television journalist and sportscaster. He was best known for his 15 years as co-host of NBC 's Today . His older brother was sportscaster Greg Gumbel . [ 1 ]
Couric and Gumbel had coverage from New York. NBC had permission from the Globo television network and Eduardo Souto Neto to use the Victory's Theme in a montage with the best moments of Senna at the end of the show. A special edition of Today was held to cover the funeral of Jacqueline Kennedy. Couric and Gumbel had coverage from New York.
Margaret Jane Pauley (born October 31, 1950) is an American television host and author, active in news reporting since 1972. She first became widely known as Barbara Walters's successor on the NBC morning show Today, beginning at the age of 25, where she was a co-anchor from 1976 to 1989, at first with Tom Brokaw, and later with Bryant Gumbel; for a short while in the late 1980s she and Gumbel ...
In February 2006, Gumbel made remarks regarding the Winter Olympics and the lack of African-American participation. [9]So try not to laugh when someone says these are the world's greatest athletes despite a paucity of blacks that makes the Winter Games look like a GOP convention.
The final, 90-minute episode of “Real Sports” premieres Tuesday at 10 p.m. Eastern. NEW YORK (AP) — For the last […] The post That’s a wrap: Bryant Gumbel and HBO’s ‘Real Sports ...
Katie Couric and Bryant Gumbel Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for UNICEF Katie Couric is reflecting on the “sexist attitude” her former coanchor Bryant Gumbel displayed while working together on the ...
He became co-host (with Jane Pauley) of NBC's Today Show in 1976 and remained in the job until 1981, when he was succeeded by Bryant Gumbel. He kept a closely guarded secret for many years: in 2017 Brokaw wrote of having been offered – and having promptly turned down – the press secretary position in the Nixon White House in 1969.
Gumbel called the 2001 Super Bowl, becoming the first African American to call a major sports championship. He was the older brother of longtime "Real Sports" host Bryant Gumbel.