ABC’s David Muir is considered ‘sexiest’ by fans thanks to new holiday photos with rarely seen family

When David Muir isn’t breaking the nation or the world’s biggest stories World news tonight on primetime, it looks like he’s soaking up some international culture with his family members.

The ABC News anchor, 50, shared new photos on Instagram from his recent trip to Paris a short break with his niece Finanwhich is based out of London.

The journalist snapped photos of his niece enjoying the French sights, while also letting his hair down, exploring cafes and showing off his toned physique in his casual T-shirts.

“Cafe de flore, Paris last week – photographer from London (and niece),” he captioned his post, and soon his colleagues and his fans fell in love.

Are 20/20 co-anchor Deborah Roberts commented, “J’adore!” of GMA3 host DeMarco Morgan adds, “Pure Fire,” and Rebecca Jarvis also writes, “Magnifique!!!” while a slew of fans simply posted flame emojis.

Others were charmed by his casual look, the departure from his coiffed hair and crisp suits for the air, leaving comments along the lines of: “The most beautiful man in the USA,” and: “Sexiest newscaster,” plus: “ @people, time for a sexiest man reboot!” as well as: “Does she know she has a HOT uncle. Lol good lord.”

The ABC host has been traveling a lot lately, flying to Burlington, Vermont earlier this month to cover the solar eclipse with Linsey Davis, as did his other colleagues across the country, an event he described on social media as an event that left him behind. lunatic.”

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And in February, he went to Phoenix, Arizona, where he was honored with the Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism, presented by the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication, part of Arizona State University.

He gave a speech encouraging the journalism students to find the “truth” and focus on the story to get to its real essence, talking about his experiences covering Hurricane Katrina, the war in Ukraine and the famines caused by climate change. in southern Madagascar.

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As he reflected on his decades-long professional career (he landed his first full-time broadcasting role in the early 1990s while still in college), he joked about whether he felt old enough to receive such a distinguished honor, because he only had it turned 50 last November.

His response sent the crowd into hysterics as he said, “You know, when I heard I was going to receive the Cronkite award this year, the first thing I thought was, ‘Wait a minute, how old am I?'”

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David playfully added, “I had a big birthday last year, but the Cronkite award was completely unexpected.”

Speaking about his early years in journalism, which began with a childhood spent as an enthusiastic visitor to local newsrooms, he continued: “I stand before you today and I still feel like the young intern at 13 years old. started.”

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