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Tim Russert warmly remembered on 'Meet the Press'
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Hardest-working journalist in D.C. TIM RUSSERT 1950-2008 MEET THE PRESS ' Tenacious host didn't let the power brokers leave without giving an answer WASHINGTON Public figures brought their talking points to " Meet the Press. (article 14)
" Let's watch Mr. Russert would say week after week, the Sunday morning chef about to make the powerful eat their words. (article 14)
Tim Russert, who rose from a blue-collar background in upstate New York to become one of the most famous faces in political journalism, died today of a massive heart attack after collapsing at the network's Washington Bureau. (article 10)
SUNDAY SHOW RECAP Washington remained in a state of mourning on the first Sunday since NBC's Tim Russert died of a heart attack and the grieving was punctuated by on-air tributes from friends, colleagues and competitors on the broadcast networks. (article 15)
Tim Russert, a fixture in American homes on Sunday mornings and election nights since becoming moderator of "Meet the Press" nearly 17 years ago, died Friday after collapsing at the Washington bureau of NBC News. (article 1)
Russert's death reverberated through the worlds of journalism and politics, two arenas where his passion matched his expertise. (article 5)
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- Tim Russert, 58, NBC’s Face of Politics, Dies (nytimes.com, 06/14/2008, 1620 words)
- National Politicians Sought Out the Crucial ‘Russert Test’ (nytimes.com, 06/14/2008, 944 words)
- ABC News: Newscaster Tim Russert Dies at 58 (ABCNews, 06/14/2008, 370 words)
- NBC newsman Tim Russert dies at 58 (cbc.ca, 06/14/2008, 565 words)
- Tim Russert, tenacious journalist, dead at 58 (boston.com, 06/14/2008, 489 words)
- Tim Russert warmly remembered on 'Meet the Press' (Washington Post, 06/16/2008, 749 words)
- Journalist Revitalized Washington Talk Shows (Washington Post, 06/16/2008, 589 words)
- Mourning Tim Russert and All He Represented (nytimes.com, 06/16/2008, 1356 words)
- Journalist Revitalized Washington Talk Shows (Washington Post, 06/16/2008, 503 words)
- 'Press' host Tim Russert dies :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Obituaries (suntimes.com, 06/16/2008, 697 words)
- Tributes To Tim Russert and Questions For NBC (tvdecoder.blogs.nytimes.com, 06/14/2008, 564 words)
- With Tim Russert’s Death, NBC News Must Replace a Man of Many Roles (nytimes.com, 06/16/2008, 1020 words)
- Journalist Revitalized Washington Talk Shows (Washington Post, 06/16/2008, 555 words)
- Hardest-working journalist in D.C. :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Obituaries (suntimes.com, 06/16/2008, 446 words)
- ABC News: Networks Honor Tim Russert (ABCNews, 06/15/2008, 738 words)
- Russert warmly remembered on 'Meet the Press' (USA Today, 06/16/2008, 370 words)
- New York Times Blog (opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com, 06/14/2008, 342 words)
- The Boston Globe (boston.com, 06/17/2008, 231 words)
- A Death in the Family (Washington Post, 06/14/2008, 454 words)
- A Search for Answers in Russert’s Death (nytimes.com, 06/16/2008, 712 words)
- ABC News: No Warning? Russert's 'Silent' Heart Problem (ABCNews, 06/16/2008, 287 words)
- A Few Drops From the Wave (nytimes.com, 06/17/2008, 72 words)
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