"Remembering the Legacy of PBS News Anchor Robert MacNeil"

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"Remembering the Legacy of PBS News Anchor Robert MacNeil"
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Former colleagues and friends of NewsHour co-founder Robert MacNeil reflect on his life and legacy after his passing at 93, remembering him as a mentor, colleague, and dear friend who exuded excellence in journalism, believed in the power of journalism to make a difference, and had a deep respect for the stories being covered. They recall his influence as an exemplar and model in journalism, his love for words and storytelling, and the unique working relationship and friendship he shared with Jim Lehrer, emphasizing the enduring impact of his legacy on the program and its ethos.

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