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Revision as of 04:27, 20 November 2009
Dale Timothy White | |
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Dale Timothy "Tim" White, USAFR | |
| Nickname(s) | "Tim" |
| Allegiance |  United States of America |
| Service |  United States Air Force |
| Years of service | 1971–2006 |
| Rank |  Brigadier General |
| Commands | Air Force Doctrine Center Director of Public Affairs, Office of the Secretary of the Air Force Mobilization Assistant to Director of Strategic Communication |
| Awards | Defense Distinguished Service Medal Air Force Distinguished Service Medal Defense Superior Service Medal |
Tim White is an American Emmy Award - winning news anchor and investigative reporter known for his role as host of the popular FOX-TV / Sci Fi Channel / syndicated paranormal documentary series "Sightings" from 1992 to 1997. From 1999 to 2008, Tim was the co-anchor of the Evening News broadcasts for NBC-TV Affiliate WKYC-TV, Channel 3 in Cleveland, Ohio.
Biography
White, who was born Dale Timothy White in Clare, Michigan, attended college at Michigan State University and the University of Southern California, and earned a doctorate in communications from the University of Maryland. He served in the Air Force Reserve, attaining the rank of brigadier general.
Air Force Reserve General
White retired from the Air Force Reserve as a Brigadier General on August 14, 2006. White had also served as Director of Public Affairs, Office of the Secretary of the Air Force, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C. and Mobilization Assistant to Director of Strategic Communication.
Accomplishments and awards
White's on-air television credits include WJZ-TV (Baltimore), WCVB-TV (Boston), and WTTG-TV (Washington, DC), where he won multiple Emmy awards anchoring Fox Morning News. He has also hosted programs for PBS, CBS-TV, CNN, Turner Broadcasting, Knowledge TV, Paramount Pictures, and Worldnet. White joined WKYC-TV Channel 3, Gannett's NBC affiliate in Cleveland, Ohio in 1999. White is also inducted into the Ohio Radio and Television Broadcasters Hall of Fame.
On December 12, 2008, White opted to leave WKYC as a result of his contract not being renewed. The two parties could not come to an agreement on the financial terms of a new contract.[1][2]
Dr. White is the president of Lives and Legacies Films, Inc. which has produced the PBS series First Person Singular, most notably a program on the life of Elie Wiesel.
References
- ^ Washington, Julie E (2008-12-11). "Tim White leaves WKYC Channel 3 this week". www.cleveland.com. The Plain Dealer. Retrieved 2009-01-23.
- ^ "Tim White to leave WKYC after contract". wkyc.com. 2008-10-16. Retrieved 2009-01-23.
External links
- Tim White Interview at Famous Interview Website
- Elie Wiesel: First Person Singular
- White's military career bio at Air Force Link Website, dated 8/14/2006
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