Legendary News Anchor Robert MacNeil Passes Away At 93

Robert MacNeil, co-founder and co-anchor of the PBS program “The MacNeil-Lehrer NewsHour,” has died.

MacNeil, 93, passed away of natural causes Friday at New York-Presbyterian Hospital, his daughter Alison MacNeil said according to the Associated Press. MacNeil launched the respected newscast in the 1970s with his late partner, Jim Lehrer, and they led the program together for 20 years.

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