accident jessica savitch death

KYW producer Cliff Abromats stated, She [Savitch] was very good on her feet. Comment. She was my friend at KYW in Philadelphia and my office mate atNBC in Washington. He was a prominent figure in town. This is a digitized version of an article from The Timess print archive, before the start of online publication in 1996. Sadly as per GM edict of the day they didnt possess adequate reliability and performance until the last years of the series and by then they were standardized, dulled down and stripped of their personalities. The TV universe was narrow three or four national networks and their local affiliates. Friends say this started a long, dark spiral that ended with her death. Impressed with her performance, NBC offered her a three-year contract starting in September 1977 as a Washington, D.C. correspondent and anchor. The last thing I personally want this site to be is Stepford Carstories. NBC News president Reuven Frank said she served as "an example for many young women looking for a career in television journalism, as a symbol of the gradual disappearance of the obstacles to women in broadcast journalism.". Savitch died three weeks later by drowning when a car in which she was a passenger was accidentally driven into a canal during a heavy rainstorm. We took them on many family vacations and hauled a lot of things in their cargo areas. Jessica Beth Savitch Biography. When I got to know her, she was very warm, and very dedicated to her job. RIP Jessica ~ stylish to the end. NEW HOPE, Pa. -- Television anchorwoman Jessica Savitch, whose life was marred by recent personal tragedy, was found dead Monday along with a New York Post executive in an overturned car at the . What a combination. Ex-Detroit Anchor Mort Crim Haunted by Newsroom Affair with Jessica Savitch She also contributed to ''Prime Time Saturday'' and ''Prime Time Sunday,'' NBC news magazines. The only man she every really loved beat her terribly. And back then, it was rare to have a female report who handled the serious news. Neither Savitch nor Fischbein had any drugs other than alcohol in their system at the time of death, and they had consumed only small amounts of alcoholabout half a glass of wine each. The inaccuracies involving the Cutlass give this story the tone of gruesome celebrity death spirals about on a par with The National Enquirer. If the Olds part is correct, and the interior picture is the car in question, I think it is a Cutlass wagon. NBC News Digest with Jessica Savitch (10/21/83) [Final]

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