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Robert Trout

THE IRON MAN OF RADIO


Political journalist Robert Trout’s career spans more than 50 years of reporting for the ABC, CBS and NBC networks. Trout became known for his live news reports from Europe during World War II and was nicknamed “The Iron Man of Radio” for his coverage of every presidential election in the U.S. since his career began in 1936.

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1987 RADIO INDUCTEE




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CBS News reporter Robert Trout holding a radio microphone, 1956.



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Robert Trout ABC Radio News, 1992.