Tim Russert dies at 58 and Memorable Tim Russert moments
Saturday, June 14th, 2008
Tim Russert, the hard-charging and fast-talking NBC journalist who was equally respected by politicians and journalists, died of a heart attack on the job yesterday, collapsing in the network’s Washington bureau that he so capably led the past decade. Mr. Russert, who also served as host of Meet the Press, the longest-running Sunday-morning public-affairs show [...]
Tom Brokaw Reporsts on the death of Tim Russert
Friday, June 13th, 2008
Luke Russert’s Father Tim Russert Dies of a Heart Attack
Friday, June 13th, 2008
Tim Russert, the father of Luke Russert and the host of the NBC political show, Meet The Press has passed away. NBC’s Tom Brokaw went live earlier this afternoon to announce the news to the public. He had apparently collapsed while at work and was later pronounced dead at the Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington.
He [...]
tim russert heart attack
Friday, June 13th, 2008
NBC News is very saddened to report that Tim Russert has passed away suddenly after collapsing at work. Our thoughts are with his family and friends.
*** UPDATE *** Following are the NBC Universal and General Electric Statements on the passing of Tim Russert. Below that, others’ thoughts on Tim.
JEFF ZUCKER, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, NBC UNIVERSAL:
We are [...]
Biography of Tim Russert
Friday, June 13th, 2008
Timothy John Russert, Jr. (May 7, 1950 – June 13, 2008) was an American journalist who hosted NBC’s Meet the Press. He was NBC News’ Washington Bureau Chief and hosted a weekly interview program on MSNBC Tim Russert. He was a frequent correspondent and guest on NBC’s The Today Show and Hardball. He co-hosted the [...]
tim russert Dies of a Heart Attack
Friday, June 13th, 2008
NBC News’ Tim Russert has died of a heart attack. He was 58.
He was working in NBC’s Washington bureau today when he collapsed while recording voice overs.
DC Fire tells us the call came in at 1:41 PM ET. We’re told they transported one adult male patient in cardiac arrest to Sibley Hospital where he died.
The [...]
