Byron Pitts
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Byron Pitts is an American television journalist and author best known as a co-anchor of ABC News’ “Nightline” and for his award-winning reporting on major national and international stories.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Byron Pitts canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
author
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human ⓘ news anchor ⓘ television journalist ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Emmy Award
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National Association of Black Journalists Award ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| covered |
Hurricane Katrina
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Iraq War ⓘ September 11 attacks ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Ohio Wesleyan University ⓘ |
| employer |
ABC News
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CBS News ⓘ WBBM-TV ⓘ WESH ⓘ
surface form:
WESH-TV
WJZ-TV ⓘ WLWT ⓘ
surface form:
WLWT-TV
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| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
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surface form:
African American
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| familyName | Pitts ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
broadcast journalism
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investigative reporting ⓘ |
| genre | non-fiction ⓘ |
| givenName | Byron ⓘ |
| hasParticularSignificance |
advocacy for literacy and education
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overcame childhood stuttering ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Byron Pitts self-link ⓘ |
| notableFor |
award-winning reporting on major international stories
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award-winning reporting on major national stories ⓘ |
| notableWork |
"Be the One: Six True Stories of Teens Overcoming Hardship with Hope"
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"Step Out on Nothing: How Faith and Family Helped Me Conquer Life’s Challenges" ⓘ co-anchor of ABC News program "Nightline" ⓘ coverage of the 2000 U.S. presidential election recount ⓘ coverage of the Boston Marathon bombing ⓘ coverage of the D.C. sniper attacks ⓘ coverage of the Haiti earthquake ⓘ coverage of the fall of Baghdad ⓘ coverage of the war in Afghanistan ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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journalist ⓘ news anchor ⓘ television reporter ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
chief national correspondent at CBS News
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co-anchor of "Nightline" ⓘ contributor to "60 Minutes" ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation | New York City ⓘ |
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