Martha Raddatz
Senior Foreign Affairs Correspondent For ABC News

Tavis Smiley is still a powerful champion for change in his roles as a broadcaster, author, campaigner, and philanthropist. One of the "20 people transforming how Americans get their news," he was highlighted by Newsweek as one of the "captains of the airwaves" of the country.
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) broadcasts Smiley's late-night talk show Tavis Smiley, and Public Radio International (PRI) distributes his public radio program, The Tavis Smiley Show. Smiley is the only American to ever host famous conversation shows on both public radio and television.
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Senior Foreign Affairs Correspondent For ABC News
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