In 1991, he hosted a national overnight news show for ABC. A decade later, he joined CNN to host "NewsNight." The show hadn't yet launched on Sept. 11, 2001, when a group of terrorists hijacked ...

Following his 9/11 coverage, Brown served as host of CNN's NewsNight. He was the recipient of three Emmys, including one for his report "Streets of Iraq," which was broadcast at the height of the ...

Because it just had never occurred to me,” he said. Brown went on to anchor CNN’s “NewsNight” from 2001 to 2006 then became an influential journalism professor at Arizona State University ...