George Stephanopoulos

George Stephanopoulos
Stephanopoulos in 2024
Senior Advisor to the President
In office
June 7, 1993 – December 10, 1996
PresidentBill Clinton
Preceded byRahm Emanuel
Succeeded bySidney Blumenthal
White House Communications Director
In office
January 20, 1993 – June 7, 1993
PresidentBill Clinton
Preceded byMargaret D. Tutwiler
Succeeded byMark Gearan
Personal details
Born
George Robert Stephanopoulos

(1961-02-10) February 10, 1961 (age 63)
Fall River, Massachusetts, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
(m. 2001)
Children2
EducationColumbia University (BA)
Balliol College, Oxford (MA)
WebsiteOfficial website

George Robert Stephanopoulos (born February 10, 1961) is an American television host, political commentator, and former Democratic advisor.[1][2] 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.[3][4]

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.[5]

  1. ^ "George Stephanopoulos' biography". ABC News. June 5, 2017. Retrieved October 15, 2017.
  2. ^ "George Stephanopoulos - American political commentator". Retrieved October 15, 2017.
  3. ^ "Diane Sawyer to Step Down as 'World News' Anchor". ABCNews.com. June 25, 2014. Retrieved August 5, 2014.
  4. ^ "Stephanopoulos to replace Amanpour at 'This Week'". USA Today. Associated Press. December 13, 2011. Archived from the original on June 5, 2020. Retrieved July 31, 2015.
  5. ^ "Interviews - George Stephanopoulos - The Clinton Years - FRONTLINE - PBS". pbs.org. 16 January 2001.