Wherever he went, David was an innovator using the latest technology to enhance storytelling, they wrote.
He was a mentor to many.
As senior vice president and Washington bureau chief at CNN, he also launchedNewsNight with Aaron BrownandThe Moneyline NewsHour.
David Bohrman speaking at a conference in 2008.Getty Images
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He also produced more than a dozen presidential debates for the web connection.
That included the first live coverage of the battle of Umm Qasr.
His Nightline experience included arranging for the first TV signal from Mount Everest.
He challenged and inspired us.
He started his career at KNXT-TV in Los Angeles.
He won six Emmy awards, two Peabody Awards a George Polk award and for duPont awards.
Bohrman is survived by his wife Catherine, children Amber and Harrison and granddaughters Sloan and Paige.
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