Born: 23-Mar-1938
Birthplace: New York City
Died: 17-Oct-2006
Location of death: Norwalk, CT
Cause of death: Cancer - Liver

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Journalist

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Longtime CBS radio correspondent

With an excellent radio voice, he enjoyed a distinguished 35-year career on CBS News Radio. He was the narrator of 5000 episodes of the Sunday morning In the News television segments geared towards young people, 1971-86. Anchor of CBS's radio program The World Tonight, 1988-99, and later the morning The World News Round-Up, 1999 to 2006, when he retired.

Sister: Patricia Rooney
Wife: Dianne
Daughter: Rebecca
Daughter: Lindsey

    University: BA, University of Colorado (1959)

    Radio Hall of Fame 4-Nov-2006

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