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'''Al Sanders''' (March 13, 1941 - May, 5 1995), was an [[United States|American]] television news [[anchorman]] at [[WJZ-TV]] in [[Baltimore, Maryland]]. Prior to his arrival his arrival on [[Television Hill]], WJZ's news was mired in third place in a town that had three major network newscasts. In 1971, [[WBAL-TV]] was #1, [[WMAR-TV]] was #2, three years later, WJZ with [[Jerry Turner]], Sanders, Bob Turk (weather) and [[Nick Charles]] (sports) were a runaway #1 and stayed there through the 70s and into the 80s.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.vault.com/messages/TVSpyWatercooler/TVSpyWatercooler1361908.html|title=Baltimore Collapse|date=2005-05-26|publisher= TVSpy Vault|accessdate=2008-04-16}}</ref> |
'''Al Sanders''' (March 13, 1941 - May, 5 1995), was an [[United States|American]] television news [[anchorman]] at [[WJZ-TV]] in [[Baltimore, Maryland]] He Died of Lung Cancer at [[Johns Hopkins Hospital]]. Prior to his arrival his arrival on [[Television Hill]], WJZ's news was mired in third place in a town that had three major network newscasts. In 1971, [[WBAL-TV]] was #1, [[WMAR-TV]] was #2, three years later, WJZ with [[Jerry Turner]], Sanders, Bob Turk (weather) and [[Nick Charles]] (sports) were a runaway #1 and stayed there through the 70s and into the 80s.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.vault.com/messages/TVSpyWatercooler/TVSpyWatercooler1361908.html|title=Baltimore Collapse|date=2005-05-26|publisher= TVSpy Vault|accessdate=2008-04-16}}</ref> |
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Remembering Al Sanders[http://video.aol.com/video-detail/wjz-tv-baltimore-remembering-al-sanders-part-5/1539874121] |
Remembering Al Sanders[http://video.aol.com/video-detail/wjz-tv-baltimore-remembering-al-sanders-part-5/1539874121] |
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Al Sanders | |
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| Born | Albert Gaye 1941 |
| Died | May 5, 1995 (aged 54) |
| Occupation | anchorman |
| Notable credit(s) | Co-anchor of WJZ-TV, Eyewitness News |
Al Sanders (March 13, 1941 - May, 5 1995), was an American television news anchorman at WJZ-TV in Baltimore, Maryland He Died of Lung Cancer at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Prior to his arrival his arrival on Television Hill, WJZ's news was mired in third place in a town that had three major network newscasts. In 1971, WBAL-TV was #1, WMAR-TV was #2, three years later, WJZ with Jerry Turner, Sanders, Bob Turk (weather) and Nick Charles (sports) were a runaway #1 and stayed there through the 70s and into the 80s.[1]
Links
Remembering Al Sanders[1]
Notes
- ^ "Baltimore Collapse". TVSpy Vault. 2005-05-26. Retrieved 2008-04-16.