Ernest Leiser
Ernest Leiser (February 26, 1921 – November 26, 2002) was executive producer of The CBS Evening News. He was recognized with Emmy and Peabody awards for coverage of post-war Europe, civil rights, and Vietnam.He was in charge of transitioning CBS News from radio to primarily television.
Personal facts
Birth date | February 26, 1921 |
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Birth name | Ernest S Leiser |
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Date of death | November 26, 2002 |
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Title | Executive Producer |