Remembering Veteran Newsman Bill Beutel
L.A. Times: “Bill Beutel, 75, a longtime television news anchor and the first host of the show that became ABC’s ‘Good Morning America,’ died Saturday at his home in Pinehurst, N.C., the network said. ![]()
Beutel anchored newscasts for three decades on WABC-TV. “He was the first anchor of ‘A.M. America,’ familiar now to viewers as ‘Good Morning America,” WABC-TV GM Dave Davis said in a message to staffers.![]()
> In 2002, the late Peter Jennings said: “One of the things I admire about Bill is he’s not fancy. He’s very basic. I think audiences, in times of trouble and good times, look for people on television who are basic, don’t have airs, don’t hype themselves.”

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