Connie Chung
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Chung in 2008 | |
| Born | Constance Yu-Hwa Chung August 20, 1946 Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Education | University of Maryland, College Park (BA) |
| Occupation(s) | Television news anchor, reporter, journalist |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 1 |
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| Traditional Chinese | 宗毓華 | ||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 宗毓华 | ||||||||
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Constance Yu-Hwa Chung Povich (née 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, 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.