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David McClure Brinkley (1920-2003) Encyclopedia

Newscaster David McClure Brinkley helped pioneer the two-anchor format on NBC and revolutionize the format of the Sunday news interview programs with his ABC series, This Week With David Brinkley.

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Robert Trout (1909-2000) Encyclopedia

Robert Trout was an American broadcast journalist who is often considered to have been the first news anchor.  In a career spanning nearly seventy years, he is especially noted for his coverage of the D-Day invasion and his announcement of the end of World War II.

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