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Ted Koppel

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Ted Koppel Fast Facts:

Moved to the U.S. from Britain at age 13.
Failed an Associated Press job-application test before being hired by ABC in 1963.
Was offered the job of State Department spokesman in 1975 by Secretary of State Henry Kissinger.
Took a leave of absence from ABC in 1976 to stay home with his children while his wife attended law school.
Has won many journalism awards, including dozens of news Emmys, and was inducted into the Broadcasting Hall of Fame in 1992.

Ted Koppel Relationships:
Alice Koppel - Mother
Andrea Koppel - Daughter
Andrew Koppel - Son
Deirdre Koppel - Daughter
Edwin Koppel - Father
Grace Anne Dorney - Wife
Peter Koppel - Brother
Tara Koppel - Daughter
Ted Koppel Awards:
1984 Peabody: Personal Award - Winner
College:
Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY (BS, 1960); Stanford University, Stanford, CA (MA in Communications and Political Science, 1962)