Dan Rather (b. 1931) is a journalist who was the long-time anchor for CBS Evening News, from 1981 until 2005.
While accepting the Peabody award for his work on 60 Minutes II: Abuse at Abu Ghraib, Rather received a kiss from Kami, the star of Takalani Sesame, at the ceremony.
Abby Cadabby, Rosita, and Telly Monster met Rather when they visited the SiriusXM Satellite Radio studios on January 10, 2017.
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- Rather was spoofed in Sesame Street’s Season 38th season as Dan Rather-not, a Grouch reporter.
Rather with Kami