Betty Ann Bowser
Betty Ann Bowser | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 19, 1944 Norfolk, Virginia, U.S. |
| Died | March 16, 2018 (aged 73) Ajijic, Mexico |
| Alma mater | Granby High School Ohio Wesleyan University |
| Occupation | Journalist |
Betty Ann Bowser (August 19, 1944 – March 16, 2018) was an American journalist.
Life
[edit]Born in Norfolk, Virginia, Bowser graduated from Granby High School and Ohio Wesleyan University.[1] She started in television journalism in 1966. From 1988 to 2013, she was a correspondent for PBS NewsHour.[2]
Bowser covered Hurricane Katrina[3] and sexual harassment in the military.[4]
Bowser died March 16, 2018, in Ajijic, Mexico.
References
[edit]- ^ Genzlinger, Neil (2018-03-23). "Betty Ann Bowser, Versatile TV Newswoman, Is Dead at 73". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2018-03-26.
- ^ Smith, Harrison (2018-03-21). "Betty Ann Bowser, versatile correspondent for 'PBS NewsHour,' dies at 73". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2018-03-26.
- ^ Rivlin, Gary (2016-08-23). Katrina: After the Flood. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 9781451692259.
- ^ Nelson, T. S. (2002). For Love of Country: Confronting Rape and Sexual Harassment in the U.S. Military. Routledge. ISBN 9780789012210.
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[edit]Categories:
- 1944 births
- 2018 deaths
- Ohio Wesleyan University alumni
- Journalists from Virginia
- 20th-century American journalists
- 21st-century American women journalists
- 21st-century American journalists
- PBS people
- American television journalists
- American women television journalists
- People from Ajijic
- 20th-century American women journalists
- 21st-century American women