Robert MacNeil
American writer and journalist
Robert Breckenridge Ware "Robin" MacNeil, OC (January 19, 1931 – April 12, 2024) was a Canadian-American journalist and writer. He was a television news anchor who partnered with Jim Lehrer to create The MacNeil/Lehrer Report in 1975.[1][2]
Robert MacNeil | |
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 MacNeil accepting the 2008 Cronkite Award | |
| Born | Robert Breckenridge Ware MacNeil January 19, 1931 Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Died | April 12, 2024 (aged 93) New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Nationality | Canadian-American |
| Alma mater | Carleton University |
| Occupation(s) | Journalist, novelist |
| Years active | 1956–2020 |
MacNeil died at the NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in New York City on April 12, 2024, at the age of 93.[3]
References change
- ↑ Robert MacNeil Biography (1931–)
- ↑ "Looking for My Country". Archived from the original on 2012-03-06. Retrieved 2020-06-26.
- ↑ Robert MacNeil, urbane anchor who founded ‘PBS NewsHour,’ dies at 93
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