Ted Koppel
Auteur de Lights Out: A Cyberattack, A Nation Unprepared, Surviving the Aftermath
A propos de l'auteur
Ted Koppel was born in Nelson, Lancashire, England on February 8, 1940. He moved to the United States in 1953 and became an American citizen in 1963. He received a B. S. from Syracuse University and an M.A. in mass communications research and political science from Stanford University. Originally a afficher plus newscaster for WABC radio, he switched to television reporting while covering the Vietnam War. He is best known as the anchor for Nightline from the program's inception in 1980 until 2005. In June 2006, he began work on National Public Radio providing commentary to Morning Edition, All Things Considered. He has won numerous awards including 37 Emmy Awards, six George Foster Peabody Awards, 10 duPont-Columbia Awards, nine Overseas Press Club Awards, two George Polk Awards and two Sigma Delta Chi Awards, the highest honor bestowed for public service by the Society of Professional Journalists. He wrote several books including Nightline: History in the Making and the Making of Television and Off Camera: Private Thoughts Made Public. (Bowker Author Biography) Ted Koppel has been the anchor of Nightline on ABC-TV since March 1980. He has won every major broadcasting award, including 32 Emmys, 6 Peabodys, 9 Overseas Press Club awards, 2 George Polk awards, and 2 Sigma Delta Chi awards. Before Nightline, he was a foreign, domestic, and war correspondent and bureau chief for ABC, and its chief diplomatic correspondent. He is the coauthor of In the National Interest. He lives in Maryland. (Publisher Provided) afficher moins
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Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Nom canonique
- Koppel, Ted
- Nom légal
- Koppel, Edward James
- Date de naissance
- 1940-02-08
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- UK
USA (1963) - Lieu de naissance
- Nelson, Lancashire, England
- Lieux de résidence
- Lancashire, England, UK
Potomac, Maryland, USA - Études
- Syracuse University (BS)
Stanford University (MA | Mass Communications Research)
Stanford University (MA | Political Science) - Professions
- reporter
television host - Relations
- Koppel, Grace Anne Dorney (wife)
Koppel, Andrea (daughter) - Organisations
- ABC
Discovery Channel
National Public Radio - Prix et distinctions
- Sigma Delta Chi Award
George Polk Award
Overseas Press Club Award
Membres
Critiques
Listes
Prix et récompenses
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 16
- Aussi par
- 2
- Membres
- 856
- Popularité
- #29,896
- Évaluation
- 3.7
- Critiques
- 76
- ISBN
- 31
- Langues
- 2
- Favoris
- 1
Koppel has always been an incredible journalist and this is a highly researched book. In short, what happens if a group decides to hack our electrical systems or other systems that are powered by computers and can be remotely accessed. As I was reading it, I kept thinking- yes, this might happen, but what is the likelihood? Then the idea that the Russians hacked the election showed up.
I did find the book dragged just a tiny bit as it kept hammering the same point, but it is hard to state this is a bad book. I think it is worth reading.
I gave this one 4 stars.
I want to thank Blogging for Books for the opportunity to read this book. I received it in exchange for an honest review.… (plus d'informations)