biography
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Cosell, Howard
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originally Howard William Cohen
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| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1918–95)
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| biography:
| Sports broadcaster, born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA. After a brief career as a lawyer, he became a sportscaster for ABC (1956) and was the boxing announcer throughout Muhammad Ali's career. Famous for his signature remark, ‘Telling it like it is’, his opinionated broadcasts for Monday Night Football won him fans and detractors alike. |
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