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  Connie Chung
Connie was born on August 20, 1946, in Washington, D.C. Her father had been an officer in the Chinese Nationalist leader Chiang Kai-shek's intelligence agency.
Like many Chinese families, the Chungs had a tradition of high regard for education and Connie wanted to be successful to perpetuate the family name for her father, in place of her brothers, who died in infancy.
Connie Chung has changed the world we live in, where a lot of minority people can't have an equal opportunity just because they are not white.
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  Connie Chung - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chung was a Washington D.C. based correspondent for the CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite in the early 1970s, during the Watergate political scandal.
Chung left NBC for CBS where she hosted Saturday Night with Connie Chung, and On June 1, 1993, she became the second woman (after Barbara Walters) to co-anchor a major network's national news broadcast (with CBS).
Chung briefly hosted her own show on CNN entitled Connie Chung Tonight, where she was paid $2 million per year.
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 OnPolitics (washingtonpost.com)
CONNIE CHUNG: Well, I mean, here is a mother who is asking you a critical question about her daughter who is missing.
CONNIE CHUNG: And it’s a critical question, because in fact when she disappeared, she left her identification at home, in her apartment, and only took her keys, apparently.
CONNIE CHUNG: This is a statement that uh, your lawyers gave to her, and it says, "I do not and have not had a romantic relationship with Congressman Condit."
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/onpolitics/transcripts/conditinterview062301.htm   (5228 words)

  
 Salon People | America's most bitchin' broadcaster   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Chung arrived at her house, where the two women chatted for a couple of hours, as the cameras and lights faded into the wallpaper.
Five months later, on May 18, she was hoisted from her anchor chair and "With Connie Chung" was hacked off the end of "Eye to Eye." The sassy journalist who'd ruled network news just a few years before seemed to disappear from the face of the planet, or at least from the TV screen.
Chung worked in a environment less restrictive than today's, when TV interviewers are forced to get a publicist's approval of the questions they ask.
www.salon.com /people/rewind/1999/07/10/chung   (616 words)

  
 Connie Chung Biography | Encyclopedia of World Biography Biography
In 1993 when Connie Chung (born 1946) became the co-anchor of the "CBS Evening News," she was the first Asian American and the second woman ever to be named to the coveted post of nightly news anchor at a major network.
Constance Yu-hwa Chung was born on August 20, 1946, in suburban Washington, D.C., to Margaret Ma and William Ling Ching Chung.
On June 1, 1993, Connie Chung became the co-anchor of the "CBS Evening News." She became the first Asian American and only the second woman ever to named to the coveted post of nightly news anchor at a major network, traditionally thought of as the pinnacle of broadcast journalism.
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 Connie Chung   (Site not responding. Last check: )
They were decidedly more calm than those of other interviewers, such as Barbara Walters or Mike Wallace, and as a result, her interviews were often used as a PR move by those looking to overcome scandal or controversy.
Connie Chung became the center of unwanted media attention in the 1990s as she and her husband and fellow TV personality Maury Povich tried, unsuccessfully, to have a baby.
She briefly had her own show on CNN entitled Connie Chung Tonight, but it was cancelled in the wake of the 2003 Iraq war.
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 Chung, Connie
Connie Chung is one of a very small group of women who have achieved prominence in American network news.
Chung began her journalism career in 1969 as a copyperson at WTTG-TV, Washington, D.C., a Metromedia affiliate, where she later became a newswriter and on-air reporter.
Chung served as political analysis correspondent and podium correspondent during the 1988 president campaign and political conventions.
www.museum.tv /archives/etv/C/htmlC/chungconnie/chungconnie.htm   (756 words)

  
 Connie Chung relationships
Connie Chung would rather settle differences by talking things out reasonably and rationally, but she tends to ignore or poke fun at any attempt to probe her own or others' inner depths.
Connie Chung is apt to do more than her fair share in the family, to go the extra mile, but for the most part this is satisfying rather than burdensome to her.
Connie Chung is extremely amorous and it is difficult for her to go without romantic relationships for very long.
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 Connie Chung speaks for International Speakers Bureau
Connie Chung, Emmy Award winning journalist, and her husband, fellow TV veteran Maury Povich, joined MSNBC in January 2006 to anchor a weekly, half-hour program, "Weekends with Maury and Connie".
Chung conducted a series of exclusive interviews, including the first and only television interview of Joseph Hazelwood, the Captain of the Exxon Valdez; and the first interview with Los Angeles Lakers star Magic Johnson after his announcement that he was HIV positive.
Chung was awarded the Amnesty International Human Rights Award for her report that revealed that young women in Bangladesh are being brutally burned with acid in acts of revenge for turning down a man's advances.
www.internationalspeakers.com /speakers/ISBB-5534MD/Connie_Chung   (947 words)

  
 Connie Chung - Yellowworld Forums
Thus, when Connie Chung deliberately aired on CBS, malicious lies calculated to malign Chinese, it was easily a thousand times more believable and credible in the eyes of other non-Chinese viewers than if M. Povich, her white, Jewish husband, did the dirty work.
Ding should realize that, like Connie Chung, in smearing and recklessly trashing the image of Chinese before the world, he is also trashing himself, unless he thinks the same way as Connie Chung but I'm not sure that he does.
Connie Chung will forever be remembered by me as an asian who forsakes her heritage and who did some shady crap with newt gingrich's (or is that bill clintons?) mom
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 Connie Chung   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Chung's network television career has been with ABC, EHandler: no quick summary.
Connie Chung became the center of unwanted media attention in the 1990s[For more facts and a topic of this subject, click this link] as she and her husband and fellow TV personality Maury Povich Maury Povich quick summary:
Maury povich (born maurice richard povich on january 17, 1939 in washington, dc) is a controversial american television talk show host who...
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 NationMaster.com - Encyclopedia: Connie Chung
June 1 is the 152nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (153rd in leap years), with 213 days remaining.
Gary Adrian Condit (born April 21, 1948) is an American politician, a fiscally and socially conservative Blue Dog Democrat who served in the House of Representatives from 1989 to 2003.
Connie Chung became the center of unwanted media attention in the 1990s as she and Povich tried unsuccessfully to have a baby.
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 Connie Chung Interview
CHUNG: Most of us, I suspect, know the Jehovah's Witnesses only as the men and women who go door-to-door handing out literature about their faith.
They not only said that they thought I had misinterpreted his actions, but they also told me that I needed to be careful who I spoke to about this and what I said about this, because without two eyewitnesses to the situation, I could be faced with a judicial committee for gossip or slander.
CHUNG: This is a statement from the Jehovah's Witnesses, and I'd like all of you to listen to it.
www.rickross.com /reference/jw/jw115.html   (1518 words)

  
 Connie Chung, MSNBC, Emcee Biography
Chung was a substitute anchor for "NBC Nightly News with Tom Brokaw." She was a floor correspondent at the 1984 political conventions and a podium correspondent during the 1988 conventions, and provided political reporting and analysis during the presidential campaigns and election nights in 1984, 1986 and 1998.
Chung rejoined CBS News in 1989 as anchor and correspondent of "Saturday Night With Connie Chung" and also anchored the Sunday edition of the "CBS Evening News." In 1990, she became the anchor of the Emmy-Award winning CBS News primetime magazine program, "Face to Face with Connie Chung." During this time, Ms.
Chung was a floor reporter for CBS News during the 1992 national political conventions and provided analysis during election-night coverage in 1990, 1992, and 1994.
www.aafny.org /bio/conniechung.asp   (643 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Connie Chung wins first interview with Condit   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Chung not only beat out her competitors, she also bested her ABC colleagues Barbara Walters and Diane Sawyer.
Westin said that ABC agreed to the 30-minute interview stipulation "under the circumstances." By that, Westin said he meant that the American public is eager to hear Condit explain his relationship with Levy, as well as whether he knows what might have happened to her.
Chung has had her successes at ABC —; most recently on Friday, when she interviewed Karin Stanford, the mother of a child with Jesse Jackson.
www.usatoday.com /news/washington/august01/2001-08-20-condit.htm   (480 words)

  
 Dr Zavos with Connie Chung - Transcript
Dr Zavos with Connie Chung during his appearance on the Connie Chung Tonight show on CNN at the CNN Studios in New York, August 12, 2002.
CHUNG: And, OK, and that donor egg's DNA is going to be taken out and Kathy's DNA is going to be put in.
CHUNG: But, as I understand it, Kathy and Bill will, after they've taken care of what they need to do, which is provide the DNA -- Kathy's DNA -- they'll fly back to the United States and just wait.
www.zavos.org /library/library_conniechung.htm   (5684 words)

  
 Connie Chung Gets an A+ [Free Republic]
Thus, he categorically denied to Chung any intimate relationship with an airline stewardess, after first claiming he had not asked his lawyers to send the stewardess a statement to sign saying she had never had a relationship with Condit.
Connie Chung is a very good 'reader', she could easily 'star' on the best of the fast moving scripts of everyday 'soap-opera' RELATIONSHIPS.
Connie's main fault line was not her ability, style, or even her toughness...
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 The Daily Ping: Connie Chung (8/25/2001)
Chung asked a question that Gingrich's mother deemed inappropriate to answer on national television when Chung asked his mother to whisper the answer in her ear.
Connie Chung is a fake and dishonest talkshow host whome I would personally never trust her as an interviewee or viewer.
connie chung ilegal alien enters.s.f find herself lust lebenese man who listens to her after attaching penis mar poverach unit of promise to bring her teacher and store hostage to move up to natinal.
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 Connie Chung interviews Sebastian Junger
CHUNG: In a moment, we are going to talk about the man who appears to be America's No. 1 priority, Saddam Hussein.
CHUNG: And you connected with a former Argentinian intelligence officer.
CHUNG: Now, you mentioned that he also provided photographs that you were able to examine.
www.zanzoona.com /junger.html   (894 words)

  
 Speakers Platform Speakers Bureau: Connie Chung, Keynote Speaker On: Journalism, Media / Broadcast / Print, Politics, ...
Connie Chung is an anchor for CNN based in the network's New York bureau.
During the 1999-2000 season, Chung was awarded the Amnesty International Human Rights Award for her report that revealed that young women in Bangladesh are being brutally burned with acid in acts of revenge for turning down a man's advances.
From 1993 to 1995, Chung co-anchored, with Dan Rather, CBS Evening News and was anchor and correspondent on Eye to Eye with Connie Chung, covering the historic Israeli/PLO signing ceremony at the White House and the Israeli/Jordan signing ceremony in the Middle East.
www.speaking.com /speakers/conniechung.html   (671 words)

  
 CNN.com - Transcripts
CHUNG: Charlie, in just 15 seconds, I understand the judge was concerned about Robert Blake because he was a bit wobbley.
CHUNG: Jane, one of the things I thought was so fascinating was how he described his mother and how unwanted he was.
CHUNG: The news that North Korea had fired up a reactor at its main nuclear facility stoked fears that it wants to expand its nuclear arsenal beyond whatever weapons it has.
transcripts.cnn.com /TRANSCRIPTS/0302/27/cct.00.html   (6477 words)

  
 CNN.com - CNN cancels 'Connie Chung Tonight' - Mar. 26, 2003
Chung was asked to stay at CNN in another capacity and declined, Robinson said.
A major figure in broadcasting over the past 30 years, Chung was hired away from ABC News last year, where she primarily worked in newsmagazines and landed a high-profile interview with Gary Condit.
Chung's show had roughly half the audience of cable news' nighttime king, Fox News Channel's Bill O'Reilly, but she averaged almost 1 million viewers a night and improved CNN's performance in the 8 p.m.
www.cnn.com /2003/SHOWBIZ/TV/03/26/chung.canceled.ap   (464 words)

  
 Chung, Povich to co-host MSNBC show - TELEVISION - MSNBC.com
Maury Povich and Connie Chung, seen in this 2001 photo, have been married for two decades, but this will be the first time they share the small screen on a regular program.
Chung's 36-year career has included stints at three broadcast networks, CBS, NBC and ABC, including a brief 1993 turn co-anchoring the CBS evening news with Dan Rather.
“Connie Chung and Maury Povich are two of the most extraordinary talents in television and we are absolutely thrilled to have them at MSNBC,” Rick Kaplan, the network's president, said in a statement.
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 CNN.com - Connie Chung joins CNN - January 23, 2002
Connie Chung is slated to have an 8 p.m.
Chung's program, still to be named, is expected to begin in the spring.
Chung has won three Emmy Awards and is married to TV talk-show host Maury Povich.
edition.cnn.com /2002/SHOWBIZ/TV/01/23/connie.chung.cnn   (491 words)

  
 Connie Chung Biography Page
Newscaster Connie Chung began her journalism career in 1969 in her hometown of Washington, D.C., where she worked at WTTG-TV, first as a copy person and later as news writer and ultimately, news reporter.
She was a floor correspondent at the 1984 political conventions and a podium correspondent during the 1988 conventions, and provided political reporting and analysis during the presidential campaigns and elections.
From 1993 to 1995, Chung was co-anchor of the CBS Evening News With Dan Rather and Connie Chung, and anchor and correspondent on Eye to Eye With Connie Chung.
www.asianstarz.com /Starz-C/conniechung1.htm   (357 words)

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