Charles deWolf "Charlie" Gibson (born March 9, 1943) is a former United States broadcast television anchor and journalist. He was a host of Good Morning America from 1987 to 1998 and 1999 to 2006 and anchor of World News with Charles Gibson from 2006 to 2009.Gibson's career spanned from 1965 to 2009, with beginnings as the news director for Princeton University's student-run radio station, a radio producer for RKO, and a reporter for local television stations. In 1975, he joined ABC News, where he worked as a general assignment reporter and correspondent from Washington, D.C., until becoming a host of Good Morning America in 1987. He held that position until 1998, but hosted the show again from 1999 to 2006. Gibson was the anchor for World News with Charles Gibson from 2006 until he retired in 2009.
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Education
Princeton University, Sidwell Friends School
Nationality
American
Spouse
Arlene Gibson (m. 1967)
Children
Jessica Gibson, Katherine Gibson
Parents
Burdett Gibson
Awards
News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Live Coverage of a Current News Story – Long Form, News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Coverage of a Breaking News Story in a Newscast, News & Documentary Emmy Award for Best Story in a Newscast, News & Documentary Emmy Award ...
Nominations
News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Interview, News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Feature Story in a Newscast, News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Investigative Report in a Newscast, News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Continuing Coverage of a...
Movies
The Fight Against Pain
TV Shows
Primetime, ABC 2000 Today, Turning Point, Good Morning America, ABC World News Tonight, This Week, September 11, 2001 - ABC News Coverage
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Fact
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Son of Lois Joan Geiger.
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He has two brothers: Jon Gibson who is a business affairs executive at Universal Pictures and James Gibson, a screenwriter.