Hugh Downs was one of the most recognized American television figures in the medium. He co-anchored ABC's 20/20, hosted NBC's Today show for nine years, and was Jack Paar's sidekick for five years on NBC's Tonight Show. He received multiple Emmy Awards throughout his career, which has focused on issues of science, medicine, aging, adventure, the fine arts, and family. He passed away in July 2020.
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