CNN | Death of news anchor Bernard Shaw

Bernard Shaw, a news anchor for two decades at CNN, died yesterday at the age of 82.

Posted at 1:48 p.m.

Several viewers remember his Olympian calm when he covered the Gulf War in 1991, while missiles flew around him in Baghdad.

Shaw, a former U.S. Navy serviceman, had worked at CBS and ABC before becoming a CNN news anchor in 1980.

He had been moderator at the presidential debate between George HW Bush and Michael Dukakis in 1988.


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