Connie Chung is an American journalist and news anchor known for her work in television news. Born on August 20, 1946, in Washington, D.C., she gained prominence in the 1990s as a co-anchor for major networks like CBS and ABC. Chung is recognized for her interviewing skills and has covered significant events throughout her career. In addition to her anchoring roles, Connie Chung has hosted various news programs and specials. She was one of the first Asian American women to achieve such prominence in the field of journalism, paving the way for future generations of reporters and anchors.