Charles Osgood

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Nationality: American
Birthdate: 01/08/1933
Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA

biography

With his omnipresent bow tie, Charles Osgood seemed a throw-back to bygone eras in broadcasting. Working concurrently in radio and TV, he perfected a style that was easy-going, almost lulling. As host of CBS News' "Sunday Morning" from 1994, and with his four-times daily radio commentary "The Osgood Files" as well a syndicated column distributed by Tribune Media, Osgood connected with a pulse in America that defied political designation.

Osgood began his broadcasting career in radio, working as a program director at WGMS in Washington, DC, and general manager of WHCT in Hartford, CT. In 1963, Continued

milestones

Year
Milestone
 
Was general manager of WHCT Radio in New Hartford, CT
 
Was program director and manager of WGMS Radio, Washington, DC
1963 
Joined ABC News as general assignment reporter
 
Anchored morning news and was general assignment reporter for WCBS News Radio, NYC
1971 
Joined CBS News
Continued

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