Elie Wiesel attends the Amnesty International USA's awards
NYP2002012903 - NEW YORK, Jan. 28, (UPI) -- Nobel prize winner Elie Wiesel, left, poses with TV journalist Ted Koppel who received the Fred Friendly Award for Excellence in Television Journalism at the Amnesty International USA's 5th Annual Media Spotlight Awards on Jan. 28, 2002 in New York. cc/ep/Ezio Petersen UPI
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Broadcast journalist Ted Koppel says he was aware of the events portrayed in the film "Argo" as they were unfolding in Iran in 1979, but kept the story quiet.
UPI Almanac for Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012.
"Today" news anchor Natalie Morales has signed on as a correspondent for "Rock Center with Brian Williams" in New York, NBC News said Tuesday.
Veteran broadcast journalist Ted Koppel is to serve as special correspondent for the new U.S. program "Rock Center with Brian Williams," NBC said.
Veteran newsman Ted Koppel says he and his wife will mourn for the rest of their lives the sudden death of their son, Andrew, this week.
Andrew Koppel, the 40-year-old son of TV newsman Ted Koppel, was found dead in a Manhattan apartment, law-enforcement sources told the New York Post.
Tributes poured into the National Public Radio Web site Monday for Leroy Sievers, the veteran journalist who reported on his own losing battle with cancer.
UPI Almanac for Friday, Feb. 8, 2008.
Ted Koppel, whose coverage of the 1980 Iranian hostage crisis evolved into the U.S. late-night fixture "Nightline," will receive a lifetime achievement Emmy.
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