Lehrer's 'day job', "The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer," is considered a high-level discussion of current events in an era of infotainment, though the PBS show does not attract high ratings. Lehrer has ...

MacNeil retired from the show in 1995, and Jim Lehrer went on to anchor the "NewsHour" solo until 2011. In 2020, Jim Lehrer died at the age of 85.

Longtime broadcast journalist Robert MacNeil, who covered some of the biggest headlines of the 20th century and co-anchored PBS nightly news for two decades, died on Friday, PBS announced. He was 93.

News anchor Robert MacNeil, who cohosted "The MacNeil/Lehrer Report" on PBS from 1975 to 1995, has died at 93.

Robert MacNeil, urbane anchor who founded ‘PBS NewsHour,’ dies at 93 He forged a two-decade partnership with Jim Lehrer, his co-anchor on public television April 12, 2024 More than 1 year ago ...

Principled, incisive and tenacious, he and Jim Lehrer set the high standards for NewsHour journalism that remain the core ethos of the program to this day.” Robert Breckenridge Ware MacNeil, known to ...

In terms of this year's selection, Tufts has done a fairly good job. Jim Lehrer is an accomplished author of novels and plays, and a world-renowned journalist. His NewsHour with Jim Lehrer is looked ...

Yes, Jim Lehrer stands tall in the line of distinguished journalists like Edward R. Murrow, who believed television was an “instrument that can teach … illuminate and … inspire.

Jim Lehrer speaking with KERA's Lee Cullum at a station event in 2013. Family and friends will gather in Washington, D.C. Friday to honor the life of longtime PBS NewsHour anchor Jim Lehrer.

As we continue to grieve the loss of our co-founder and former anchor, Jim Lehrer, we close with the voices of our staff, past and present, and NewsHour family. Jim touched so many lives and ...

Jim Lehrer, a low-key television newsman who co-founded what is now called The PBS NewsHour, which he anchored for 36 years and who was dubbed the "dean of moderators" for presiding over 12 ...