[Magdalen] R.I.P. Gwen Ifill

[Scott Knitter]

Here's her profile at pbs.org:

http://www.pbs.org/newshour/author/gwen-ifill/

On Mon, Nov 14, 2016 at 1:31 PM, Scott Knitter <scottknitter at gmail.com> wrote:
> She had cancer, said the Chicago Tribune before their paywall blocked
> my view of the article.
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> On Mon, Nov 14, 2016 at 1:29 PM, Scott Knitter <scottknitter at gmail.com> wrote:
>> This is SO sad...and perhaps unexpected? I don't know. Lord, have
>> mercy. From CNN:
>>
>> Gwen Ifill, the veteran journalist and newscaster who co-hosted “PBS
>> NewsHour,” has died at the age of 61, her close friend Michele Norris
>> said Monday.
>>
>> Ifill -- who also worked at The Washington Post, The New York Times
>> and NBC News -- became moderator of the PBS "Washington Week in
>> Review" in 1999 and co-host of “NewsHour” in 2013. She and co-host
>> Judy Woodruff were the first women to co-host a nightly TV news
>> broadcast.
>>
>> Ifill also moderated vice presidential debates in 2004 and 2008, as
>> well as a 2016 Democratic primary debate.
>>
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>> --
>> Scott R. Knitter
>> Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois USA
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> --
> Scott R. Knitter
> Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois USA



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Scott R. Knitter
Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois USA