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Herbert Oglevee Morrison (May 14, 1905 – January 10, 1989) was an American radio journalist who recorded for broadcast his dramatic report of the Hindenburg disaster, a catastrophic fire that destroyed the LZ 129 Hindenburg zeppelin on May 6, 1937, killing 35 people.
Mary Martha Corinne Morrison Claiborne "Cokie" Roberts (née Boggs; [1] December 27, 1943 – September 17, 2019) was an American journalist and author. [2] Her career included decades as a political reporter and analyst for National Public Radio, PBS, and ABC News, with prominent positions on Morning Edition, The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour, World News Tonight, and This Week.
Died three days after live broadcast of the 13th episode. Ripley's friends and associates filled in as presenters for the remainder of the first season. Robert St. John took over as host for the second season. The series' final episode was on October 5, 1950, more than a year-and-a-half following Ripley's death. Don "Creesh" Hornsby
NEW YORK (PIX11) – Van Ritshie, the man who voiced the Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North train announcements, died earlier in November at the age of 80, according to his family. Ritshie’s ...
This Week, originally titled as This Week with David Brinkley and billed as This Week with George Stephanopoulos since 2012, is an American Sunday morning political affairs program airing on ABC. [3] It premiered on November 15, 1981, replacing Issues and Answers with David Brinkley as its original anchor until his retirement in 1996.
The station also has an evening news broadcast at 5 p.m. The station was originally an affiliate of "Today's Best Country" from ABC and Cumulus, but in 2014 switched to Westwood One's "Classic Country" format. Every Sunday from 6 a.m. to noon, KGAS-FM broadcasts gospel music and live church programming.
WKCR reporters broadcast from the steps of Earl Hall, facing the west side of Low Memorial Library, April 1968. During the Columbia University protests of 1968, WKCR was the only source of live news from the university. With 50 or 60 students working in shifts, it was able to provide near-nonstop coverage for the week of protests. [30]
Morrison also has a son, from a previous marriage [4] and was the stepfather of actor Matthew Perry, Suzanne's son from a previous marriage to actor John Bennett Perry. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] In 2024, following Matthew Perry's death, the Morrisons launched the Matthew Perry Foundation to support people in recovery from addiction.