Boyd Matson is the former anchor of "National Geographic Explorer", an American documentary television series that originally premiered on what network on April 7, 1985?
Boyd Matson Boyd Matson (b. April 26, 1947) is the former anchor of "National Geographic Explorer" and a former co-anchor of NBC's "Sunday Today" program. He was also an NBC News correspondent in the 1980s, working mostly on news features and earlier as a sports reporter on KNBC in Los Angeles. He now hosts the show "Wild Chronicles" on PBS and the nationwide radio program NG Weekend. Matson also writes a monthly column for NG Traveler magazine. He lives in Virginia with his wife Betty Hudson and his two children.
Behind Closed Doors (1958 TV series) Behind Closed Doors is an American dramatic anthology series set during the Cold War hosted by and occasionally starring Bruce Gordon in the role of Commander Matson. The series, which aired on NBC from October 2, 1958, to April 9, 1959, focuses, among other themes, on how the former Soviet Union stole American missile secrets and proposes steps to prevent further espionage. "Behind Closed Doors" is based on the files and experiences of Rear Admiral Ellis M. Zacharias, who offers comments at the end of each segment.