Robert MacNeil, the veteran PBS newsman who co-founded and co-hosted the long-running PBS NewsHour and MacNeil/Lehrer Report with Jim Lehrer, died today of natural causes at New York-Presbyterian ...
Robert MacNeil, who created the even-handed, no-frills PBS newscast “The MacNeil-Lehrer NewsHour” in the 1970s and co-anchored the show with his late partner, Jim Lehrer, for two decades, died on ...
Before Jim Lehrer moderated 11 presidential and vice presidential debates and presided over PBS NewsHour for 36 years, he dug up stories for the Houston Chronicle while attending junior college in ...
Correction: This segment misidentified Civil Rights activist Roy Wilkins as his nephew, Civil Rights leader Roger Wilkins. The transcript has been corrected. We ...
(AP) — Jim Lehrer, co-host and later host of the nightly PBS “NewsHour” that for decades offered a thoughtful take on current events, has died, PBS said Thursday. He was 85. Lehner died “peacefully in ...
PBS announced today that it plans to overhaul The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer for the 21st century, by instituting some changes to better coordinate the show’s TV and online presence. It’ll also overhaul ...
F or the first time since Gerald Ford was president, Jim Lehrer will not have his name on next week's PBS newscast. He is giving up television's biggest perk, making way for a dual-anchor format with ...
Robert MacNeil, a pioneer of public media journalism and a driving force behind the show that would become the PBS NewsHour, died Friday at the age of 93. A lifelong lover of language, literature and ...
NEW YORK — Robert MacNeil, who created the evenhanded, no-frills PBS newscast “The MacNeil-Lehrer NewsHour” in the 1970s and co-anchored the show with his late partner, Jim Lehrer, for two decades, ...
Robert MacNeil, who created the even-handed, no-frills PBS newscast "The MacNeil-Lehrer NewsHour" in the 1970s and co-anchored the show with his late partner, Jim Lehrer, for two decades, died on ...
Robert MacNeil, who created the evenhanded, no-frills PBS newscast “The MacNeil-Lehrer NewsHour” in the 1970s and co-anchored the show with his late partner, Jim Lehrer, for two decades, died on ...