Stanley Burke
Stanley Burke, Jr. (February 8, 1923 – May 28, 2016) was a Canadian television journalist. He was the anchor of CBC Television's The National News from 1966 to 1969. The show was renamed The National after he resigned to launch a public campaign on the Biafran civil war.[1]
Stanley Burke, Jr. | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 8, 1923 |
| Died | May 28, 2016 (aged 93) |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Occupation(s) | journalist, news presenter, author |
| Television | The National |
Burke died at the Kingston General Hospital in Kingston, Ontario on May 28, 2016, aged 93.[2]
References
- "Dogboat commander devastated enemy". National Post. Don Mills, Ont. 5 May 1999. p. A16.
- "Canadian journalist Stanley Burke dead at 93". Yahoo. May 28, 2016. Retrieved May 29, 2016.
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