
George Stephanopoulos
An ABC News journalist who is scheduled to conduct a critical, high-stakes interview with President Biden, which is seen as a pivotal moment for Biden to demonstrate his cognitive fitness.
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Summary
George Stephanopoulos, born February 10, 1961, is an American television host, political commentator, and former Democratic advisor. He currently co-anchors *Good Morning America* with Robin Roberts and Michael Strahan, and hosts ABC's Sunday morning news program, *This Week*. Prior to his journalism career, Stephanopoulos was an advisor to the Democratic Party, gaining early prominence as the communications director for Bill Clinton's 1992 presidential campaign. He later served as White House communications director and senior advisor for policy and strategy before leaving in December 1996. Stephanopoulos is also slated to host an interview with President Joe Biden that is framed as a critical moment for Biden's campaign.
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Extracted Attributes
Award
2 Cronkite Awards
Spouse
Alexandra Wentworth
Founder
George Stephanopoulos Productions (GSP)
Children
2 (Elliott Anastasia Stephanopoulos, Harper Andrea Stephanopoulos)
Author of
All Too Human
Education
University of Oxford (M.A. in Theology)
Citizenship
United States
Date of Birth
1961-02-10
Place of Birth
Fall River, Massachusetts, U.S.
Political Party
Democratic Party
Timeline
- Born in Fall River, Massachusetts, U.S. (Source: summary, Wikipedia, Wikidata, DBPedia, web_search_results)
1961-02-10
- Attended the University of Oxford as a Rhodes scholar, earning a master's degree in theology. (Source: web_search_results, Wikidata)
1983
- Worked on the unsuccessful presidential campaign of Michael Dukakis. (Source: web_search_results)
1988
- Joined the presidential campaign of then-Arkansas Governor Bill Clinton as a deputy campaign manager for communications. (Source: web_search_results)
1991
- Served as communications director for Bill Clinton's presidential campaign. (Source: summary, Wikipedia, DBPedia)
1992
- Became White House communications director for the Bill Clinton administration. (Source: Wikipedia, DBPedia)
1993
- Served as senior advisor for policy and strategy for the Bill Clinton administration. (Source: summary, Wikipedia, DBPedia)
1993
- Departed from the Bill Clinton administration. (Source: summary, Wikipedia, DBPedia)
1996-12
- Joined ABC News as an analyst for 'This Week'. (Source: web_search_results)
1997
- Married Alexandra Wentworth. (Source: web_search_results)
2001-11-20
- Began hosting 'This Week with George Stephanopoulos'. (Source: web_search_results)
2002
- Became chief Washington correspondent of ABC News. (Source: web_search_results)
2005
- Published his book 'All Too Human', a No. 1 New York Times bestseller. (Source: web_search_results)
2009
- Became an anchor of the ABC morning news program 'Good Morning America'. (Source: web_search_results)
2009
- Returned as host of ABC's 'This Week'. (Source: web_search_results)
2012
- Tested positive for coronavirus. (Source: web_search_results)
2020-04-13
- Slated to host an interview with President Joe Biden, framed as a critical moment for Biden's campaign. (Source: summary, related_documents)
Future
Wikipedia
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George Robert Stephanopoulos (born February 10, 1961) is an American television host, political commentator, and former Democratic advisor. Stephanopoulos currently is a coanchor with Robin Roberts and Michael Strahan on Good Morning America, and host of This Week, ABC's Sunday morning current events news program. Before his career as a journalist, Stephanopoulos was an advisor to the Democratic Party. He rose to early prominence as a communications director for the 1992 presidential campaign of Bill Clinton and subsequently became White House communications director. He was later senior advisor for policy and strategy, before departing in December 1996.
Web Search Results
- George Stephanopoulos | Biography & Facts - Britannica
George Stephanopoulos (born February 10, 1961, Fall River, Massachusetts, U.S.) is an American political commentator, best known as an anchor of the ABC (American Broadcasting Company) morning news program Good Morning America (2009– ), chief Washington correspondent of ABC news (2005–09), and the host of ABC’s Sunday news program, This Week with George Stephanopoulos (2002–10, 2012– ). Prior to joining ABC, Stephanopoulos served as a senior aide (1993–96) to U.S. Pres. Bill Clinton. [...] Stephanopoulos was raised in Cleveland and graduated from Columbia University with a B.A. in political science. In 1983 he attended the University of Oxford as a Rhodes scholar, earning a master’s degree in theology. Upon graduating, Stephanopoulos relocated to Washington, D.C., and began his career in politics as an aide to Ohio Democratic Congressman Ed Feighan, eventually serving as his chief of staff. After working on the unsuccessful presidential campaign of Michael Dukakis in 1988,
- George Stephanopoulos - Simple English Wikipedia, the free ...
George Robert Stephanopoulos (Greek: Γεώργιος Στεφανόπουλος; born February 10, 1961) is an American television journalist and a former political advisor. [...] Stephanopoulos is the chief political correspondent") for the news division at ABC-TV– and a co-anchor of ABC-TV's morning news program, Good Morning America (GMA). He returned as host of ABC-TV's This Week&action=edit&redlink=1 "This Week (ABC TV series) (not yet started)") in January 2012, a Sunday morning news program produced by ABC-TV's news division. He is the main replacement anchor for ABC-TV's newscast program, World News with Diane Sawyer"). [...] | Born | George Robert Stephanopoulos (1961-02-10) February 10, 1961 (age 64) Fall River, Massachusetts, U.S. | | Political party | Democratic "Democratic Party (United States)") | | Spouse(s) | Alexandra Wentworth") (m. 2001) | | Children | 2 | | Education | Columbia University (BA) Balliol College, Oxford (MA) | | Website | Official website |
- George Stephanopoulos - Ballotpedia
1 Career 2 Noteworthy events + 2.1 Tested positive for coronavirus on April 13, 2020 3 Recent news 4 See also 5 External links 6 Footnotes George Stephanopoulos is the anchor for ABC News and the host of This Week, a Sunday news show on ABC. A former advisor and communications director to former President Bill Clinton, Stephanopoulos joined ABC News as a correspondent and analyst in 1996. ## Career [...] George Stephanopoulos served as an advisor to former President Bill Clinton during Clinton's first campaign for president and into his second term. He began working in Washington, D.C., with then-Rep. Ed Feighan (D-Ohio) and also worked on the 1988 presidential campaign of Michael Dukakis. In 1991, Stephanopoulos joined the presidential campaign of then-Arkansas Governor Bill Clinton as a deputy campaign manager for communications. Speaking to PBS about what drew him to Clinton's campaign, [...] In 1996, Stephanopoulos left the Clinton administration and became a journalist with ABC News. He published a book about his time with Clinton—All Too Human—in 2009. According to The Washington Post, the book chronicled Stephanopoulos' "journey from idealism to a White House 'burnout' so draining he sought psychiatric help." Stephanopoulos began as a political commentator for This Week, ABC's Sunday morning news show, and eventually rose to become lead anchor of ABC News and the host of This
- George Stephanopoulos - ABC News
George Stephanopoulos is a seasoned, veteran reporter with more than two decades of experience in the media industry. As co-anchor for America’s most watched morning newscast, “Good Morning America,” he has conducted groundbreaking interviews with Vice President Kamala Harris, Secretary of State Antony Blinken, former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried amid his crypto-empire collapse, and Ukrainian Minister of Foreign Affairs Dmytro Kuleba on the one-year [...] Stephanopoulos joined ABC News in 1997 as an analyst for “This Week.” His pivotal role at the network has since garnered three Emmys, a DuPont, three Edward R. Murrow Awards and two Cronkite Awards. He is also the author of “All Too Human,” a No. 1 New York Times bestseller. Download High-res Image Download Bio Document.pdf) ` [...] Stephanopoulos founded George Stephanopoulos Productions (GSP), his eponymous production unit within ABC News that focuses on long-form nonfiction projects. Recent projects include “Power Trip – Those Who Seek Power and Those Who Chase Them,” a weekly docu-series in which he utilizes his former experience as the senior advisor to the president for policy and strategy in the Clinton administration to mentor young reporters covering key races in battleground states. Additional GSP projects
- George Stephanopoulos - Biography - IMDb
George Stephanopoulos was born on February 10, 1961 in Fall River, Massachusetts, USA. He is a producer and actor, known for House of Cards (2013), Spin City (1996) and The War Room (1993). He has been married to Alexandra Wentworth since November 20, 2001. They have two children. ### Family Spouse Alexandra Wentworth (November 20, 2001 - present) (2 children) Children Elliott Anastasia Stephanopoulos Harper Andrea Stephanopoulos Parents Robert George Stephanopoulos
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DBPedia
View on DBPediaGeorge Robert Stephanopoulos (Greek: Γεώργιος Στεφανόπουλος Greek pronunciation: [ʝeoɾʝos stefanopulos]; born February 10, 1961) is an American television host, political commentator, and former Democratic advisor. Stephanopoulos currently is a coanchor with Robin Roberts and Michael Strahan on Good Morning America, and host of This Week, ABC's Sunday morning current events news program. Before his career as a journalist, Stephanopoulos was an advisor to the Democratic Party. He rose to early prominence as a communications director for the 1992 presidential campaign of Bill Clinton and subsequently became White House communications director. He was later senior advisor for policy and strategy, before departing in December 1996.
