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Truman Taylor
Truman Taylor (born March 9, 1932) is an American essayist and former television personality. In addition to writing op-ed commentaries for ''The Providence Journal'', he was a fixture on local television in Providence, Rhode Island, from the early 1960s to 2005. In 2022 he was inducted into the Rhode Island Radio and Television Hall of Fame. Career in broadcasting Taylor began his broadcasting career in Bangor, Maine in 1954. In 1962, he moved to WLNE-TV (formerly WTEV), when that American Broadcasting Company, ABC affiliate went on the air in Providence, Rhode Island. Initially a news reporter, he became the station's news anchor for its evening news program in 1964. Beginning in 1972, Taylor was WTEV's news director as well as on-air anchorman, continuing in both roles until 1980. He later was director of programming at the station from 1984 to 2001. In 1965, Taylor began a weekly interview program which he hosted for the next forty years, until December 2005. Prominent gu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boston, Massachusetts
Boston is the capital and most populous city in the Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States. The city serves as the cultural and Financial centre, financial center of New England, a region of the Northeastern United States. It has an area of and a population of 675,647 as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, making it the third-largest city in the Northeastern United States after New York City and Philadelphia. The larger Greater Boston metropolitan statistical area has a population of 4.9 million as of 2023, making it the largest metropolitan area in New England and the Metropolitan statistical area, eleventh-largest in the United States. Boston was founded on Shawmut Peninsula in 1630 by English Puritans, Puritan settlers, who named the city after the market town of Boston, Lincolnshire in England. During the American Revolution and American Revolutionary War, Revolutionary War, Boston was home to several seminal events, incl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
