WASHINGTON, DC (April 12, 2024) — Co-founder and longtime co-anchor of the PBS NewsHour Robert MacNeil passed away earlier today, Friday, April 12, 2024, at the age of 93. MacNeil co-founded the ...

Robert MacNeil died Friday morning at the age of 93. He was the visionary and driving force in the creation of the institution that, with Jim Lehrer, became the NewsHour. Jeffrey Brown looks back ...

Robert MacNeil, the first anchor of what’s now known as PBS NewsHour, died Friday at 93. MacNeil died of natural causes, according to his daughter Alison. He was at New York-Presbyterian ...

Robert MacNeil, a journalist and co-founder of the show that would eventually become the NewsHour on PBS, died Friday, April 12, 2024, at the age of 93. Read More: Robert MacNeil, co-founder of ...

Robert MacNeil, formerly the anchor of the evening news program now known as "PBS NewsHour," has died at 93. MacNeil died of natural causes at New York-Presbyterian Hospital, his daughter, Alison ...

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.

NEW YORK — Robert MacNeil, who created the even-handed, no-frills PBS newscast "The MacNeil-Lehrer NewsHour" in the 1970s and co-anchored the show for with his late partner, Jim Lehrer, for two ...

The bold transition to a full hour — as The MacNeil / Lehrer NewsHour — came in 1983. But providing an alternative to commercial networks was what Robin and Jim saw themselves doing from the beginning ...