After the traditional starting command by Mari Hulman George, the pace car, driven by Robin Roberts, led the cars through the pace laps, followed by a special two-seater car driven by Michael Andretti and carrying Mark Wahlberg.
He is the son of Lennart Ekdal, an award-winning Swedish journalist, TV personality and newscaster known for his work for the newspaper Dagens Nyheter and the financial magazine Veckans Affärer, as well as hosting TV shows such as Kalla fakta, Halvtid för Reinfeldt, Kvällsöppet med Ekdal & Hakelius and Hetluft.
He began his career as a newscaster for WMAR in 1970 (leaving briefly to work on New York City mayor John Lindsey's campaign in 1971).
Born in Portland, Oregon, April 14, 1959, Henry grew up in the small southern Oregon town of Medford where her father, Hank Henry, was a KTVL television newscaster, and her mother, Nora Henry, was a florist.
Jon Snow, the television newscaster, was born in Ardingly.
His role models in journalism were the television newscaster David Brinkley, and the columnist Walter Lippmann.
Rapp was a two-time winner of the 7 d'Or award (Best TV Newscaster, 1987 and Best Journalist or Reporter, 1988).
Bryan Dobson (born 10 February 1960) is a Irish newscaster with RTÉ in Ireland.
Gilliard started his career working as a radio newscaster at WGPR in Detroit.
Caroline "Cara" Villarosa Subijano is a Filipina newscaster and former beauty queen and who was crowned Binibining Pilipinas-World 1994.
Harvey Kirck's first on air staff job was as a newscaster on CJIC in 1948.
In Discourse News, Senior Business Anchor Annika Pergament reports on Jankowski's definition of art from her newscaster’s desk at NY1.
Chris Wallace (born 1947), newscaster at ABC, NBC, and Fox News
Growing up in Westlake Village, California, Macdonald aspired to become a composer after exposure to the entertainment industry by his family that included his grandfather, pioneering newscaster Clete Roberts.
Victor Eugenio Batres Garcia (born May 21, 1941 in Chinandega, Nicaragua) is a Nicaraguan journalist, political commentator, newscaster and writer.
JaQuitta Williams, a newscaster in Atlanta, appeared at a Fashion for a cure event and sang the Destiny's Child song "Survivor" after taking an 18-month leave of absence to beat her own cancer.
Dan Buckles, newscaster (takeoff on Dan Rather and David Brinkley); his on-air partners, Kevin "Doc" Wolfe and Leah Burns, portrayed vocal spoofs of Sam Donaldson and Diane Sawyer in the news segment.
They are the parents of Karen (Colaianni) Johnson, founder/director, KJPRPublicity.com, Janice Sosebee, former radio newscaster/ now federal disaster relief worker, Pamela Colaianni (deceased), James F. Colaianni, Jr., publisher/author, Louis Colaianni, author/voice coach, and John Colianni, jazz pianist.
A native of Burnt Hills, Saratoga County, New York, Snow graduated in 1991 from Cornell University, where she majored in communication, was a member of Kappa Alpha Theta, and a newscaster on WVBR.
Overhead television monitors displayed a special WWOR-TV news report entitled "Kong on the Loose", anchored by real-life newscaster Rolland Smith.
They had four children: Dorothy Roberts McEwen, Lawrence E. Roberts II, Sally-Ann Roberts Craft Nabonne, and Robin René Roberts.
Levi self-identifies as an Urban Griot (the griot being the traditional consciousness raiser, storyteller, newscaster and political agitator).
In 1996, MacLennan appeared on the pilot episode of Early Edition as a newscaster.
Since Episode 115, Charles Craig, the newscaster who appears in Night of the Living Dead, introduces The Zombie Beat.
The program premiered on July 9, 1956 with host John A. Gambling; it was heard Monday through Saturday between 9:05 PM and 1 AM EST, and on Sundays between 1:30 PM and 5 PM, with a 15-minute news break at 11 PM by newscaster Lyle Van.
Natalie Jacobson (born Natalie Salatich) was for a quarter-century a well-regarded and popular television newscaster with WCVB-TV in Boston, Massachusetts.
Pamela Ashley Brown (born 1983), American television reporter and newscaster
Patrícia Poeta Pfingstag (born 19 October 1976, in São Jerônimo), is a Brazilian newscaster and journalist.
In 2009, Neill presented a documentary on the RMS Titanic for UTV, and has returned to the station as a newscaster/presenter and in-vision announcer.
Details about the terrorists slowly begin to emerge as the broadcast hosted by Susan Myles (Kathryn Walker) and veteran newscaster John Woodley (Ed Flanders) continues.
Miles is a former television newscaster, working for WXIA-TV.
The Worst Person in the World: And 202 Strong Contenders is a book by former MSNBC newscaster-commentator Keith Olbermann.
"Truth" was used as the theme song for Arashi member Satoshi Ohno's 2008 drama Maō while "Kaze no Mukō e" was used as the theme song for the news coverage of the 2008 Summer Olympics on NTV, featuring member Sho Sakurai as the main newscaster.
Peter Sissons, later to become a newscaster, was Treasurer of the Univ Players during his time studying at University College in the 1960s.
Victor Gu (full name Victor Gu Chian Peow, born in 1977 in Damansara Utama, Malaysia) is a former NTV7 newscaster, was an active debater at Universiti Malaya.
In the mid-1980s, Messmer was the newscaster/sidekick on WYTZ (Z-95) Radio's "Barsky Morning Show.
Samples of Winnipeg musicians Randy Bachman and Crash Test Dummies, director Guy Maddin's The Saddest Music in the World, and CKND newscaster Peter Chura (saying "a Winnipeg wrestling coach was accused of sexually assaulting one of his athletes" on "Winnipeg is Fucking Over") are all present on the album.