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Bill Jorgensen, 96, Authoritative Anchor Of a Hard-Hitting New York Newscast.

Authors :
SANDOMIR, RICHARD
Source :
New York Times. 3/26/2024, Vol. 173 Issue 60105, pB12-B12. 1/3p.
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

The article informs about the passing of Bill Jorgensen, a respected broadcast journalist who anchored a pioneering New York newscast for 12 years, known for his authoritative demeanor and deep voice. Topic include Jorgensen's impact on the 10 p.m. newscast, characterized by hard-hitting tabloid stories and savvy reporting, helped reshape prime-time news programming, garnering praise for his style and demeanor despite occasional struggles with station management.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03624331
Volume :
173
Issue :
60105
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New York Times
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
176258515