In less than one week, Americans heard how two giants in the television business loved their work and their families even more. NBC Washington Bureau Chief and moderator of “Meet the Press,” Tim Russert, collapsed and died June 13 and just six days prior, sports journalism and fans lost CBS legend and host of “Wide World of Sports,” Jim McKay.
While they lived different lifestyles — McKay’s assignments required regular worldwide travel while Russert’s schedule was regularly spent at NBC studios in New York and Washington — they lived with passion for their jobs and families.
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