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On This Day: May 30, 1988 – Peter Mansbridge Becomes Anchor of The National

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On This Day: May 30, 1988 – Peter Mansbridge Becomes Anchor of The National.

On this day May 30, 1988, Canadian journalist Peter Mansbridge officially replaced Knowlton Nash as the anchor of CBC Television’s The National. The transition marked a significant moment in Canadian broadcasting as Nash stepped away from the anchor desk to allow a new generation of journalism to take the lead.

Peter Mansbridge quickly became a trusted and familiar presence in Canadian homes, known for his calm demeanor, authoritative voice, and commitment to delivering the news with...
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