David Goodnow
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David Clay Goodnow (born October 20, 1939, in Vincennes, Indiana), is an American journalist known for his work as an anchor on CNN Headline News.
Biography
He is a 1957 graduate of Vincennes Lincoln High School,[http://www.vcsc.k12.in.us/alumni/distalum/Goodnow/Goodnow.htm Lincoln High School Alumni Page] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060905153826/http://www.vcsc.k12.in.us/alumni/distalum/Goodnow/Goodnow.htm |date=2006-09-05 }} and a member of the Pi Kappa Phi fraternity. He got his start in broadcasting on the AM side of WAKO-FM in September 1959 and in 1961, he moved to WAOV, a radio station in Vincennes, Indiana.{{Cite web|first= |last= |authorlink= |title= David Clay Goodnow |website=Indiana Broadcast Pioneers|date= |url= http://indianabroadcastpioneers.org/david-paul-goodnow/ |accessdate=}} He then moved to the television side of the business first taking a job at WTVW in Evansville, Indiana and later WTHI-TV in Terre Haute, Indiana. From 1982 until 2000, he worked as an anchor for CNN Headline News, one of the original anchors at their Atlanta International Headquarters.
As of 2016, he resides outside of Atlanta, Georgia.
Freemasonry
Goodnow was a member of DeMolay, and is in the DeMolay International Hall of Fame, and is also a member of the DeMolay Legion of Honor.Goodnow, David. 'George Washington Joins DeMolay." The Royal Arch Mason Magazine vol. 25, no. 3 (Fall 2007-2008). p. 19. He was raised a Master Mason in Lessing Lodge No. 464 in Evansville, Indiana. He also received the 33° in the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction and the Caleb B. Smith award from the Grand Lodge of Indiana.
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Category:American television journalists
Category:American male journalists
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