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Jessica Beth Savitch (February 1, 1947 – October 23, 1983) was an American television journalist who was the weekend anchor of NBC Nightly News and daily newsreader for NBC News during the late 1970s and early 1980s.
At the time of Jones' death, Marla Adams was cast in The Young and the Restless and the role was assigned to Marj Dusay, who continued in the part for nearly four years, until Capitol's cancelation in March 1987. Peter Dudley: Bert Tilsley: Coronation Street: 1983-10-20 Heart attack: Character killed off with a heart attack. Jessica Savitch ...
Crim read the eulogy at news colleague Jessica Savitch's memorial service, following her 1983 death. Crim contributed an intro monologue to The White Stripes' song "Little Acorns", from their 2003 album Elephant. Crim remains active as a keynote speaker, addressing conventions and conferences across the country.
Frontline ' s first season, in 1983, was the only season to have Jessica Savitch as its host (Savitch died in October of that year). No. overall No. in season Title
"Jessica Savitch, NBC television news anchor, drowned after the car she was riding in fell into a canal, flipped over, and sank in mud, sealing the doors shut." - Less common than dying from an impact car accident, but not unusual.
Jessica Klepser, wife of late actor Christian Oliver, mourns loss of her husband and 'vibrant' and 'gentle' daughters, who died in a Caribbean plane crash.
The program debuted in 1983, with NBC anchorwoman Jessica Savitch as the show's first host, but Savitch died later after the first-season finale. PBS NewsHour ' s Judy Woodruff took over as host in 1984, and hosted the program for five years, combining her job with a sub-anchor place on The MacNeil-Lehrer NewsHour when Jim Lehrer was away.
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