ified ▁a ▁new ▁age ▁of ▁space ▁expl oration , ▁not ▁just ▁a ▁defeat ▁of ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁in ▁the ▁race ▁to ▁be ▁first ▁to ▁enter ▁space . ▁For ▁this ▁report , ▁Ros hol t ▁was ▁awarded ▁the ▁Dist ingu ished ▁Journal ist ▁Award ▁by ▁S igma ▁D elta ▁Chi ▁( now ▁known ▁as ▁the ▁Society ▁of ▁Professional ▁Journal ists ▁S igma ▁D elta ▁Chi ▁Award .) ▁From ▁ 1 9 6 0 ▁to ▁ 1 9 6 2 , ▁Ros hol t ▁represented ▁Luther an ▁Film ▁Associ ates ▁in ▁the ▁distribution ▁of ▁the ▁motion ▁picture ▁Question ▁ 7 . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 6 2 , ▁Ros hol t ▁started ▁working ▁for ▁N BC ▁News ▁in ▁Philadelphia ▁at ▁W RC V - TV . ▁In ▁ 1 9 6 4 , ▁he ▁represented ▁N BC ▁for ▁the ▁News ▁E lection ▁Service , ▁super vis ing ▁the ▁collection ▁of ▁votes ▁for ▁N ES ▁in ▁three ▁states . ▁In ▁ 1 9 6 6 , ▁he ▁transferred ▁to ▁New ▁York ▁City , ▁writing ▁for ▁W N BC ▁radio . ▁Following ▁his ▁reports ▁on ▁the ▁August ▁ 1 9 6 7 ▁ri ots ▁in ▁New ark , ▁New ▁Jersey , ▁he ▁was ▁promoted ▁to ▁the ▁H unt ley - Br ink ley ▁Report . ▁ ▁During ▁the ▁final ▁years ▁of ▁the ▁H unt ley - Br ink ley ▁Report ▁and ▁during ▁the ▁period ▁of ▁time ▁that ▁David ▁Br ink ley ▁was ▁anchor ▁of ▁the ▁N BC ▁Night ly ▁News , ▁Ros hol t ▁was ▁a