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Bryant Gumbel is an American television journalist and news anchor who was born on September 1, 1948. In 1984, he was a co-anchor of the NBC morning news program "Today" alongside Jane Pauley.

Gumbel joined NBC News in 1975 as a sports anchor and later became a news anchor, replacing Frank McGee as the co-anchor of "Today" in 1982. He remained with the program until 1997, when he left to anchor the CBS Evening News.

Gumbel has won numerous awards for his journalism, including multiple Emmy Awards and a Peabody Award. He is also known for his work as a sports anchor and has hosted several sports-related programs, including "The NFL Today" and "HBO's Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel."