Television and radio broadcasting legend Charles Osgood has died at the age of 91. CBS Newsreported that the family suggested dementia was the cause of his death.
Osgood is widely known for anchoring “CBS Sunday Morning'' for more than 20 years. He was a regular on radio for over 40 years.
“It's safe to say there's no one like Charles Osgood,” said Rand Morrison, executive producer of “Sunday Morning,” according to CBS News. “He embodied the heart and soul of 'Sunday Morning.' His signature bow tie, his poetry…his presence alone made it special to the audience and to those of us who worked with him.” At the piano, Charlie gave our lives to music. Truly, he was unique in every sense of the word.”
CBS News reported that Jane Pauley, who became host of CBS Sunday Morning when Osgood retired in 2016, said, “Watching him work was a master class in communication. “I think in my head, 'What would Charlie say?'” he said. ?”, trying to capture the elusive warmth and intelligence in his voice and manner of speaking. I think I will continue to try hard. He was one of the best broadcast stylists and one of the last. His style was very natural, unaffected and his style came through. “Integrity. He connected with people. When you see him on TV or listen to the radio, as I have for years, you know him and he connects with you.” I felt like I knew him. He brought a unique sensibility, curiosity and trademark quirkiness to him, to “Sunday Morning.'' And so it goes. ”
Osgood provided the voice of the narrator in the 2008 animated film “.Horton Hears a Voice!”
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