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Harry Smith has interviewed many newsmakers, including former Presidents Jimmy Carter, Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Bill Clinton, and George H.W. Bush, Vice President Dick Cheney, First Lady Laura Bush, Sen. John McCain, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, former Secretary of State Colin Powell, as well as celebrities and sports figures including Madonna, Lauren Bacall, Morgan Freeman, Nicole Kidman, Jennifer Aniston, Gwyneth Paltrow and seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong, among many others. Most recently, Harry Smith anchored from Baghdad, providing a week-long series of reports on the state of the war in Iraq. Harry Smith reported extensively from the Gulf Coast region, covering the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita. Harry Smith was the first network morning anchor on the ground after Hurricane Katrina and has made five trips to the region. Harry Smith anchored "The Early Show" from London in July 2005, covering the aftermath of the London terror attacks. Harry Smith also anchored "The Early Show's" week-long coverage from Rome for the funeral of Pope John Paul II in April 2005. Harry Smith reported extensively on Campaign '04, including anchoring from several major primaries and the Republican National Convention in New York. Harry Smith conducted an exclusive one-on-one interview with then Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry the day before Election Day 2004. In January 2005, Harry Smith anchored from Sri Lanka covering the aftermath of the tsunami. Harry Smith also reported from Simi Valley, California, covering the events and ceremonies of President Ronald Reagan's funeral. In February 2003, Harry Smith reported from Baghdad and Kuwait on the eve of the war with Iraq. Harry Smith was also the first network anchor to conduct an interview with Ed Smart after his missing daughter, Elizabeth, was found. For three years, Harry Smith has hosted the annual "Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular," which is broadcast live on CBS each year from the Charles River Esplanade in Boston on July 4.
Harry Smith first worked for CBS News for 13 years as an anchor, correspondent and featured contributor for various broadcasts. Harry Smith was a regular contributor to the "CBS Evening News," where his "Travels with Harry" offered a weekly report on unique American people and places. During that time, Harry Smith served as co-anchor of "CBS This Morning" (1987-96), covering a wide range of domestic and international stories, including the Gulf War (in a month of live broadcasts from Saudi Arabia), as well as reports from Japan, Poland, Hungary, Bosnia, Cuba, France, Italy, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Great Britain, Russia and Spain. Domestically, Harry Smith covered stories ranging from the 1989 San Francisco earthquake to the 1988, 1992 and 1996 Republican and Democratic National Conventions and the Oklahoma City bombing. Harry Smith also served as the co-host of CBS Sports' weekday morning coverage of the 1992 and 1994 Olympic Winter Games in Albertville, France and Lillehammer, Norway. Harry Smith joined CBS News in 1986 as a Dallas-based reporter and was named a correspondent in March 1987, reporting primarily for the "CBS Evening News." Prior to that, Harry Smith was a reporter and anchor for KMGH-TV, the CBS affiliate in Denver (1982-85). Harry Smith also worked for Denver's public television station, KRMA-TV (1981-82), and in radio at KHOW and KIMN Denver and WLW Cincinnati. Harry Smith was born in Lansing, Illinois. Harry Smith received a bachelor of arts degree in communications and theater from Central College in Pella, Iowa. Harry Smith lives in New York with his wife, NBC Sports anchor and reporter Andrea Joyce, and their two sons.
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March 21, 2010 @pintsize0101 Good thing Harry Smith's pictures didn't look like this. 1 day agoHarry Smith said (about Green Zone) : "... it's like Bourne meets the Hurt Locker" yeah, thats the new tagline for Green Zone movie lol 2 days ago@NicolePerez HA! Your no Harry Smith! 2 days ago@mariastephanos Good for you! But this isn't going to end up like Harry Smith's colonoscopy, is it? ;-) 2 days agoHarry Smith from "Early Show' stopped by the NC5 control room -- of course working -- only one who didn't get a picture. :( 3 days agoJust met Harry Smith of the Early Show who's in town w/son & stopped by station. (bad day to put my hair up, & glasses, maybe a pic later?) 3 days agoHarry smith is in nashville today. Must meet him! 3 days agoPostponed my colonoscopy one year not to steal the show from Harry Smith 3 days agoYikes, I can't imagine undergoing a colonoscopy that was simultaneously broadcast on TV for all to see...Bravo Harry Smith for your bravery! 3 days ago@CraigyFerg First network anchor to undergo live colonoscopy: Harry Smith gave it up for CBS ratings, but what you did can't go on a resume 3 days agoDavid Letterman: "Did you see Harry Smith's colonoscopy on 'The Early Show?' Harry got a clean bill of health, and they found Conan." 3 days ago@theearlyshow Harry Smith just made everybody's day here at WTVF. An Irish jig? Who saw that coming? :D 4 days agoHarry Smith #rejectedjellybellies 4 days agoCBS "Early Show" co-anchor Harry Smith has the first on-air colonoscopy on Wednesday. 4 days agoCBS "Early Show" co-anchor Harry Smith has the first on-air colonoscopy on Wednesday. 4 days ago
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