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Danny Schechter
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Overview
Born
June 27
,
1942
·
New York City, New York, USA
Died
March 19
,
2015
·
USA
(pancreatic cancer)
Birth name
Daniel Isaac Schechter
Nickname
The News Dissector
Mini Bio
Danny Schechter was born on June 27, 1942 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a director and producer, known for
WMD: Weapons of Mass Deception (2004)
,
Rights & Wrongs: Human Rights Television (1993)
and
Barack Obama: People's President (2009)
. He died on March 19, 2015 in the USA.
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Children
Sarah Schechter
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He worked in 1971 WBCN-FM rock Boston where he had a broadcast that gave him his nickname "Danny Schechter, the News Dissector." In 198, he joined CNN and later worked for ABC.
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