Began career on various radio stations nationwide

Was news anchor at WGA-TV Atlanta

Made an appearance in feature film "Sharkey's Machine"

Served as news anchor for "The CBS Morning News"

Joined ABC News as co-anchor of "World News This Morning"

Named anchor "World News Sunday" (ABC)

Hosted "Day One" (ABC)

Anchored "Turning Point" (ABC)

Was anchor of the special "Who Shot Martin Luther King Jr?" (ABC)

Ended association with ABC after contract negotiations stalled; moved to MSNBC in October

Played the moderator for "The West Wing's" (NBC) presidential debate between the contenders played by Jimmy Smits and Alan Alda on a live broadcast which aired in November