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'''Chester Robert Huntley''' (1911-1974) is known most popularly for his co-anchorage of [[NBC Nightly News|''The Huntley-Brinkley Report'']]. Broadcasted by the [[NBC| National Broadcasting Company]], the show was the top rated in television during its 15 year duration. He was also a former employee of [[CBS]] and [[ABC]] News from 1937 to 1955, until he was hired by [[NBC]] News. His first relations with future co-anchor, [[David Brinkley]], began when the two covered the [[Republican]] and [[Democrat]]s conventions together. When [[NBC]] placed Brinkley and Huntley together, they formed a dynamic duo, receiving eight [[Emmy Awards]], and twenty million viewers<ref>http://www.nps.gov/home/historyculture/upload/MW,pdf,HuntleyBio,b.pdf</ref>. A research company found that Huntley and his partner were more widely recognized then famous stars;including, [[James Stewart]], [[Cary Grant]]and the [[Beatles]]<ref>http://www.museum.tv/archives/etv/H/htmlH/huntleychet/huntleychet.htm</ref>. Huntley retired in August of 1970, and returned to his [[Montana]] ranch. He died of lung cancer in 1974<ref>http://www.nndb.com/people/132/000056961/</ref>.   

'''Chester Robert Huntley''' (1911-1974) is best known for his co-anchoring the [[NBC Nightly News|''The Huntley-Brinkley Report'']]. The show was the top rated in television during its fifteen-year history. Huntley worked for [[CBS]] and [[ABC]] News from 1937 to 1955, until he was hired by [[NBC]] News. He first worked with future co-anchor [[David Brinkley]] covering the [[Republican]] and [[Democratic]] conventions. When [[NBC]] placed Brinkley and Huntley together, they formed a dynamic duo, earning eight [[Emmy Awards]], and reaching an audience of twenty million <ref>http://www.nps.gov/home/historyculture/upload/MW,pdf,HuntleyBio,b.pdf</ref>. A research company found that Huntley and his partner were more widely recognized then famous stars including [[James Stewart]], [[Cary Grant]]and the [[Beatles]]<ref>http://www.museum.tv/archives/etv/H/htmlH/huntleychet/huntleychet.htm</ref>. Huntley retired in August 1970, and returned to his [[Montana]] ranch. He died of lung cancer in 1974<ref>http://www.nndb.com/people/132/000056961/</ref>.   

==Awards==

==Awards==

While winning eight [[Emmy Awards]] with his partner, David Brinkley, for the [[NBC Nightly News|''The Huntley-Brinkley Report'']], Huntley also received many personal awards; included, the prestigious Alfred I. dePont Award, two Oversease Press Club Awards, and the George Polk Memorial Award.  

While winning eight [[Emmy Awards]] with his partner, David Brinkley, for the [[NBC Nightly News|''The Huntley-Brinkley Report'']], Huntley also received many personal awards; included, the prestigious Alfred I. DuPont Award, two Overseas Press Club Awards, and the George Polk Memorial Award.  

==Trivia==

==Trivia==

*On ''the Huntley-Brinkley Report'', co-anchors, David Brinkley and Huntley would end the newscast by with the now well known phase, "Good night, David,"and the other responding, "Good night, Chet."  

*On ''the Huntley-Brinkley Report'', co-anchors, David Brinkley and Huntley would end the newscast by with the now well known phase, "Good night, David. Good night, Chet."  

*Huntley developed, the "Big Sky" resort, in [[Montana]] where he retired.

*Huntley developed the "Big Sky" resort, in [[Montana]] where he retired.

*In Huntley's first job after attending the [[University of Washington]] he received $10 a month<ref>http://www.nps.gov/home/historyculture/upload/MW,pdf,HuntleyBio,b.pdf</ref>.  

*In his first job after attending the [[University of Washington]] Huntley received $10 a month<ref>http://www.nps.gov/home/historyculture/upload/MW,pdf,HuntleyBio,b.pdf</ref>.  

*At the hight of the ''Huntley-Brinkley Report'', Huntley received an estimated $200,000 salary.

*At the hight of the ''Huntley-Brinkley Report'', Huntley received an estimated $200,000 salary.