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This Feb. 1978 photo shows Robert MacNeil, executive editor of "The MacNeil/Lehrer Report". MacNeil, who created the even-handed, no-frills PBS newscast “The MacNeil-Lehrer NewsHour” in the 1970s and co-anchored the show for with his late partner, Jim Lehrer, for two decades, died on Friday, April 12, 2024. He was 93. (AP Photo/FILE)

Robert MacNeil, creator and first anchor of PBS ‘NewsHour’ nightly newscast, dies at 93

By Dave Bryan - Associated Press

This Sept. 26, 2008, file photo shows debate moderator Jim Lehrer during the first U.S. Presidential Debate between presidential nominees Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., and Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., at the University of Mississippi in Oxford, Miss. PBS announced that PBS NewsHour's Jim Lehrer died Thursday, Jan. 23, 2020, at home. He was 85. (AP Photo/Chip Somodevilla, File)

Jim Lehrer of the ‘MacNeil-Lehrer Report’ dies at 85

By David Bauder - Associated Press

MacNeil returns to PBS to tell story of autism

By JAY LINDSAY - Associated Press