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Year in review: A look at news events in April 2024
12 Dec 2024 09:25 GMT
… protest during a Halifax news conference by Prime Minister … pieced together the database using news reports, documents tabled in … for PBS. That’s when he teamed up with Jim Lehrer to … frills newscast “The MacNeil-Lehrer NewsHour,” which won several Emmy …
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ABC News 'Moderators' Made a Joke of the Presidential Debate
11 Sep 2024 06:23 GMT
… becomes a legendary moderator like Jim Lehrer, debate watchers don't … single sentient being expected ABC News moderators David Muir and Linsey … less than two minutes, Fox News' Trace Gallagher summed up …
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Robert MacNeil, earnest news anchor for PBS, dies at 93
12 Apr 2024 20:05 GMT
… approach to news coverage.
A pairing with Jim Lehrer in 1973 … to cover the Senate Watergate hearings for PBS … continued to work with PBS, including hosting the “America … public media station where the “NewsHour” is based, assumed ownership. …
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At least five senior FBI leaders reportedly demoted or moved as Trump’s nominee is grilled by senators – as it happened
30 Jan 2025 11:21 GMT
… the prevailing views on Fox News, that somehow a push … ranks. His comments, at a news conference that reminded many of … which provide high-quality, nonpartisan news reporting, has been on the … as he told the PBS moderator Jim Lehrer, “I like PBS, I love Big …
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A look back at the ‘PBS News Hour’ over the years
28 Jun 2024 16:03 GMT
… broadcast now known as “PBS News Hour” has sported a … PBS member station WNET in New York City. When Jim Lehrer … lines and light bursts.
“PBS NewsHour” has continued evolving its look … “public television.” However, “News Hour” has been increasingly stepping …
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Famous News Anchor Robert MacNeil Dies At 93
12 Apr 2024 18:33 GMT
… decades-long career in public news broadcasting and for being the … Lehrer NewsHour” along with the late Jim Lehrer in the 1970s on PBS.
He … Lehrer NewsHour” in 1983 when it became the first hour-long news … He later worked at BBC News before joining PBS in 1971.
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PBS Legend Robert MacNeil Dead at 93
14 Apr 2024 02:24 GMT
… co-founder of 'PBS NewsHour.'
The journalism world … , who is known for PBS NewsHour, passed away on Friday … MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour, before becoming PBS NewsHour in 2009. MacNeil … the way he and Jim Lehrer changed television news. He was brilliant …
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Robert MacNeil, the first anchor of PSB Newshour died at the age of 93
14 Apr 2024 02:10 GMT
… journalist who co-anchored PBS’s nightly news for two decades and … his long career in public news broadcasting, he is best … MacNeil-Lehrer NewsHour” on PBS in the 1970s with the late Jim Lehrer.
Source … for the future of daily news on PBS.”
In addition to his …
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‘PBS NewsHour’ Co-Founder and Co-Anchor Robert MacNeil Dies at 93
13 Apr 2024 21:22 GMT
… , the senior executive producer of “PBS NewsHour,” said Mr. MacNeil was “a … Jim Lehrer’s commitment to the news standards we practice still at the NewsHour … he departed from “PBS NewsHour,” including 1998’s “Breaking News,” 2003’s “Looking …
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Canadian journalist Robert MacNeil, creator and first anchor of PBS ’NewsHour,’ dies at 93
13 Apr 2024 16:38 GMT
… -handed, no-frills PBS newscast “The MacNeil-Lehrer NewsHour” in the 1970s … show with his late partner, Jim Lehrer, for two decades, died on … first half-hour weekend network news broadcast, “The Scherer-MacNeil Report …