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Ted Koppel coming to Mark Twain House

Veteran TV newsman Ted Koppel is coming to The Mark Twain House & Museum in Hartford, The Associated Press reports.

The former ABC News anchor is scheduled to deliver the 2011 Clemens Lecture on Thursday in the museum center.

A Mark Twain House spokesman says Koppel will be interviewed by Connecticut radio host John Dankosky and take questions from the audience.

Koppel is expected to speak about his career in broadcast news and his current work on the future of journalism.

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Koppel is the former longtime anchor of the ABC News show “Nightline,” which he left in 2005. He later served a stint as managing editor for Discovery Channel and currently works as an analyst for National Public Radio and BBC World News America.

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