Leslie Rose Stahl
- Born:
- December 16, 1941, Lynn, Massachusetts, USA
- Nationality:
- American
- Profession(s):
- Journalist, Television Correspondent
Early Life and Education
- Graduated from Wheaton College in Norton, Massachusetts, with a degree in history.
Career and Major Achievements
- Began her career at CBS News in 1972.
- Served as White House Correspondent for CBS News during the Carter and Reagan administrations.
- Moderated "Face the Nation" from 1983 to 1991.
- Joined "60 Minutes" in 1991 and remains one of the esteemed "sixty minutes hosts of good" repute.
- Received multiple Emmy Awards for her work.
Notable Works
- Author of "Reporting Live" (1999), a memoir detailing her experiences in broadcast journalism.
Legacy and Impact
Leslie Stahl is recognized as one of the most influential figures in broadcast journalism, known for her insightful interviews and investigative reporting across decades.