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Date of Birth
Peter Jennings was born on July 29,1938 in Tornoto,Canada. -
1st Broadcast
Peter Jennings made his 1st broadcasting debut at the age of nine. He started hosting his own show called Peter's People. This via on canadian radios. -
Club 13
Early 20s he was back on the air hosting a canadian music program called club thirteen. Peter started hosting a club called club thirteen. Peter did great. -
CTV
Peter Jennings was eventually named co-anchor of the national news broadcast on CTV,placing him in direct competition with his father's network. -
ABC News
Shortly after that he gave up his position and moved to the United States to join ABC News in 1964. -
With the news
In 1965 made him anchor of the program called Peter Jennings With the News. Soon after that his broadcasting career escalted with him getting an offer from a foreign company. -
9-11
On Septemember 11,2001 Peter Jennings made one of his most famous broadcast ever . He broadcast the two planes colliding into the Twin Towers,but shortly realized that he had made a candid observation and was quickly corrected. -
Lung Cancer
Soon after his famous broadcast on 9-11 he developed lung cancer and fell ill very quickly. -
after the fact
After Peter Jennings found out he had lung cancer he didnt come on air agan because of his sickness. -
death
Peter Jennings died August 7,2005 ,but he will always be remembered for his famous broadcast shows and broadcast period.Peter was probably one of the best anchors of all time.