Daniel Irvin "Dan" Rather, Jr. (lahir 31 Oktober 1931) adalah wartawan dan mantan jangkar berita CBS Evening News. Ia kini menjabat redaktur dan presenter program majalah berita di televisi, Dan Rather Reports di saluran televisi kabel HDNet.
Sepanjang kariernya dengan CBS, Dan Rather bertugas sebagai jangkar berita CBS Evening News selama 24 tahun, dari 9 Maret 1981 hingga 9 Maret 2005. Ia juga pernah menjadi koresponden 60 Minutes. Rather pensiun sebagai redaktur dan jangkar berita CBS Evening News pada tahun 2005 dan keluar dari CBS pada tahun berikutnya. Posisi Dan Rather di CBS Evening News untuk sementara digantikan Bob Schieffer, pemandu acara Face the Nation yang juga kelahiran Texas. Selanjutnya, Katie Couric mengambil alih peran Schieffer sejak tahun 2006.
In January 2018, he began hosting an online newscast called The News with Dan Rather on the Young Turks YouTube channel. Since 2021, he has been writing the newsletter "Steady" on the Substack platform, with 170 posts in 2024.
Apr 28, 2024 · NEW YORK (AP) — Dan Rather returned to the CBS News airwaves for the first time since his bitter exit 18 years ago, appearing in a reflective interview on “CBS Sunday Morning” days before the debut of a Netflix documentary on the 92-year-old newsman’s life.
Apr 2, 2014 · American journalist Dan Rather is best known for his 24-year tenure as anchor of 'CBS Evening News.'
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Apr 28, 2024 · It's been almost 20 years since Dan Rather signed off at the network where he spent 44 years covering wars, politics, and the assassination of JFK. But he has not retired from the life...
Feb 5, 2025 · Dan Rather (born October 31, 1931, Wharton, Texas, U.S.) is an American newscaster and author who covered some of the most important historical events of his time, including the civil rights movement, the Vietnam War, and the Watergate scandal, during his four decades with CBS.
Apr 26, 2024 · Disgraced former CBS News host Dan Rather is returning to CBS for the first time in 18 years for an upcoming interview on "CBS Sunday Morning."
Veteran CBS anchor Dan Rather was a victim of one of the strangest celebrity-stalking incidents of the modern age. One night in October 1986, he was returning from dinner at a friend's house and walking along Park Avenue in a relatively high-class part of New York City.
Dan Rather was the anchor and managing editor of CBS Evening News for twenty-four years, the longest tenure in television history. As such, he was not only the face of CBS, but stood for quality and reliable television news.
Dan Rather prefaced the segment on the recorded interview by stating, "She told us she believes what the documents actually say is, exactly, as we reported." In the aired interview, Knox expressed her belief that the documents reflected Killian's "sentiments" about Bush's service, and that this belief motivated her decision to reach out to CBS ...
