He was the executive editor and a news anchor for the PBS News Hour on PBS and was known for his role as a debate moderator during U.S. presidential election campaigns, moderating 12 …

Jan 23, 2020 · PBS NewsHour co-founder Jim Lehrer, a giant in journalism known for his tenacity and dedication to simply delivering the news, died peacefully in his sleep at home on …

Jan 23, 2020 · Jim Lehrer, the venerable journalist who co-founded the PBS' nightly newscast, died peacefully in his sleep Thursday, the network said. He was 85. Lehrer anchored the public...

Jan 19, 2025 · Jim Lehrer (born May 19, 1934, Wichita, Kansas, U.S.—died January 23, 2020) was an American journalist and author, best known as an anchor of NewsHour, a nightly …

Jan 23, 2020 · Jim Lehrer was a broadcast journalist well known for hosting “PBS NewsHour” for more than 30 years. Lehrer joined Robert MacNeil to cohost the program in 1976, when it was …

Jan 23, 2020 · Jim Lehrer, the legendary debate moderator and former anchor of the “NewsHour” television program, died Thursday. He was 85. Lehrer’s death was announced by his longtime...

Jan 23, 2020 · Jim Lehrer, co-host and later host of the nightly 'PBS NewsHour' that for decades offered a thoughtful take on current events, has died, PBS said Thursday. He was 85.

Jan 24, 2020 · Former PBS NewsHour anchor Jim Lehrer, who co-founded the groundbreaking news show the "MacNeil/Lehrer Report" in 1975 and went on to moderate more presidential …

Jan 23, 2020 · Jim Lehrer, the retired PBS anchorman who for 36 years gave public television viewers a substantive alternative to network evening news programs with in-depth reporting, …

Jan 23, 2020 · It is impossible to quantify Jim Lehrer’s influence on this news program, American journalism, presidential debates or the lives of so many of us. He was an extraordinary …