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Robert MacNeil, first anchor of PBS ‘NewsHour’ nightly newscast, dead at 93

Robert McNeil, who created the unbiased, no-frills PBS news show “The McNeil-Lehrer News Hour” in the 1970s and co-anchored it for 20 years with his late partner Jim Lehrer, died Friday. . He was 93 years old. McNeil died of natural causes at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, said his daughter, Alison McNeil. McNeil first made a name […]