Mike Leonard (journalist)

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Michael P. Leonard (born November 30, 1947, in Paterson,New Jersey) is a retired, Emmy Award winning American television journalist, NYT best-selling author, filmmaker and public speaker. Leonard was a 32-year NBC-TV national network correspondent and regular contributor to the Today Show. He is known for his uniquely creative style and his stories on everyday life.^[1]