Ed Bradley
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Posted By: Reginald Culpepper on September 30, 2005 PROFESSION: TV Personality Longtime CBS news correspondant on 60 Minutes. He joined the 60 Minutes broadcast during the 1981-82 season. He also anchors and reports hour-long specials. Bradley's consummate skills as a broadcast journalist and his distinctive body of work have been recognized with numerous awards, including 19 Emmys, the latest for a segment that reported the reopening of the 50-year-old racial murder case of Emmett Till. He received three Emmys at the 2003 awards: a Lifetime Achievement Emmy; one for a 60 MINUTES report on brain cancer patients, "A New Lease on Life" (April 2002); and another for his hour on 60 MINUTES II about sexual abuse in the Catholic Church, "The Catholic Church on Trial" (June 2002). If you enjoyed this article, Join HBCU CONNECT today for similar content and opportunities via email! |
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