George Stephanopoulos
George Stephanopoulos | |
|---|---|
Stephanopoulos in 2024 | |
| Senior Advisor to the President | |
| In office June 7, 1993 – December 10, 1996 | |
| President | Bill Clinton |
| Preceded by | Rahm Emanuel |
| Succeeded by | Sidney Blumenthal |
| White House Communications Director | |
| In office January 20, 1993 – June 7, 1993 | |
| President | Bill Clinton |
| Preceded by | Margaret D. Tutwiler |
| Succeeded by | Mark Gearan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 10, 1961 Fall River, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Ali Wentworth (m. 2001) |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Columbia University (BA) Balliol College, Oxford (MA) |
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]
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- ^ "George Stephanopoulos - American political commentator". Retrieved October 15, 2017.
- ^ "Diane Sawyer to Step Down as 'World News' Anchor". ABCNews.com. June 25, 2014. Retrieved August 5, 2014.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Interviews - George Stephanopoulos - The Clinton Years - FRONTLINE - PBS". pbs.org. 16 January 2001.