Encore with John Palmer

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Bringing five decades of broadcast news experience to Encore with John Palmer, this venerable newsman goes one on one with the famous and the infamous. Sitting down with the men and women who had a powerful impact on politics, the media, the military, the arts and public opinion, Mr. Palmer delves into what brought these individuals into the public eye. Who influenced them? What did they take away from their time in the spotlight? One prominent guest, one consummate host and decades of unbelievable stories make Encore with John Palmer an experience not to be missed.

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Meet Your Host

John Palmer

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With over five decades of experience in broadcast news, John Palmer has covered the world. He served as a correspondent in Chicago, Paris, and the Middle East as well as a White House correspondent covering Presidents Carter, Reagan, Clinton and Bush. For seven years, Mr. Palmer was the news anchor for The Today Show and later anchored NBC News at Sunrise. During his almost 40 years with NBC, he briefly stepped away to host a weekly series for the Discovery Channel and, following that, to anchor the Christian Science Monitor’s daily national news broadcast, World Monitor with John Palmer. Currently, Palmer hosts two shows for RLTV:  Encore with John Palmer and Prudent Advisor.

New Season

In its new season on the air, Encore with John Palmer, continues to bring the stories of the nation’s most famous and infamous people to the viewers at home in their own words. For the month of December, program guests include Mary Higgins Clark, best-selling suspense novelist; Bob Novak, conservative political commentator; Dr. Bernadine Healy, former head of the National Institute of Health and the American Red Cross; and John Bolton, controversial diplomat and ambassador.