Tim Russert
Born
May 7, 1950
Died
June 13, 2008
Tim Russert's television career was largely defined by his role as the Host and Moderator of NBC's Meet the Press. From 1991 until his death in 2008, he anchored the long-running Sunday morning program, conducting numerous interviews with political figures. He also hosted the CNBC interview program Tim Russert, establishing a broader presence in television news.