Tim Russert, American television journalist and lawyer (died 2008)

Tim Russert

American lawyer and TV journalist (1950–2008)

Timothy John Russert was an American television journalist and lawyer who appeared for more than 16 years as the longest-serving moderator of NBC's Meet the Press. He was a senior vice president at NBC News and Washington bureau chief, and also hosted an eponymous CNBC/MSNBC…