Hal Fishman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Hal Fishman

American journalist

Date of Birth: 25-Aug-1931

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Death: 07-Aug-2007

Profession: television presenter, journalist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Harold "Hal" Fishman (August 25, 1931 – August 7, 2007) was a local news anchor in the Los Angeles area, serving on-air with Los Angeles-area television stations continuously from 1960 until his death in 2007.
Fishman was the longest-running news anchor in the history of American television before Dave Ward surpassed him in 2015.
He was also a record-holding aviator.
"The Simpsons" cartoon television anchorman Kent Brockman was partially inspired by Hal Fishman.