Background
Sawyer, Forrest was born in Lakeland, Florida, United States.
Sawyer, Forrest was born in Lakeland, Florida, United States.
Bachelor, U. Florida, 1971; Master of Arts, U. Florida, 1976; student, University Texas, Austin.
Reporter, news director, various radio stations, 1974-1980; anchorman, Station WAGA-television (Columbia Broadcasting System affiliate), Atlanta, 1980-1985; co-anchor Early Morning News, Columbia Broadcasting System, New York City now correspondent Nightline, ABC, New York City substitute anchor Nightline, ABC, New York City anchor World News Sunday, ABC, New York City anchor World News Sunday, ABC News Day One, New York City. Correspondent covering Persian Gulf war for ABC-television, 1991.