{"id":74776,"date":"2018-11-30T08:00:33","date_gmt":"2018-11-30T13:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/?p=74776"},"modified":"2018-11-29T08:30:05","modified_gmt":"2018-11-29T13:30:05","slug":"dec-7-nightline-co-anchor-byron-pitts-to-speak-at-columbus-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/dec-7-nightline-co-anchor-byron-pitts-to-speak-at-columbus-state\/","title":{"rendered":"Dec. 7 &#8211; &#8216;Nightline&#8217; co-anchor Byron Pitts to speak at Columbus State"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">At 3 p.m.\u00a0Friday, Dec. 7, OWU alumnus and ABC News \u201cNightline\u201d co-anchor Byron Pitts &#8217;82 will speak about his professional and personal journey in a talk hosted by Columbus State President David Harrison.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Pitts, author of the memoir\u00a0\u201cStep Out on Nothing: How Faith and Family Helped Me Conquer Life\u2019s Challenges,\u201d is a multiple Emmy award-winning journalist with more than 20 years of experience. He has co-anchored \u201cNightline\u201d since 2014.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Pitts will conclude his appearance with a book signing. Copies of his book, \u201cStep Out on Nothing: How Faith and Family Helped Me Conquer Life\u2019s Challenges\u201d will be available for sale. The event will be held in Nestor Hall Auditorium, 488 Mt. Vernon Ave., Columbus. Tickets are free with registration, available at\u00a0<u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cscc.edu\/byronpitts\">www.cscc.edu\/byronpitts<\/a><\/u>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Source: University Communications<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At 3 p.m.\u00a0Friday, Dec. 7, OWU alumnus and ABC News \u201cNightline\u201d co-anchor Byron Pitts &#8217;82 will speak about his professional and personal journey in a talk hosted by Columbus State President David Harrison. Pitts, author of the memoir\u00a0\u201cStep Out on Nothing: How Faith and Family Helped Me Conquer Life\u2019s Challenges,\u201d is a multiple Emmy award-winning [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":790,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campuswide-news-events"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":6}},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74776","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/790"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74776"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74776\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74777,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74776\/revisions\/74777"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}