Connie Chung

Connie Chung Povich
Chung in 2008
Born
Constance Yu-Hwa Chung

(1946-08-20) August 20, 1946 (age 78)
EducationUniversity of Maryland, College Park (BA)
Occupation(s)television news anchor, reporter, journalist
Years active1972–present
Spouse
(m. 1984)
Children1
Connie Chung
Chinese宗毓華
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinZōng Yùhuá

Constance Yu-Hwa Chung (born August 20, 1946) is an American journalist who has been a news anchor and reporter for the U.S. television news networks ABC, CBS, NBC, CNN, and MSNBC. Some of her more famous interview subjects include Claus von Bülow and U.S. representative Gary Condit, whom Chung interviewed first after the Chandra Levy disappearance,[1] and basketball legend Magic Johnson after he went public about being HIV-positive. In 1993, she became the second woman to co-anchor a network newscast as part of CBS Evening News.

  1. ^ [1] Archived July 16, 2007, at the Wayback Machine