Tim Russert
Tim Russert
Timothy John "Tim" Russertwas 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, Washington bureau chief and also hosted an eponymous CNBC/MSNBC weekend interview program. He was a frequent correspondent and guest on NBC's The Today Show and Hardball. Russert covered several presidential elections, and he presented the NBC News/Wall Street Journal survey on the NBC Nightly News...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNews Anchor
Date of Birth7 May 1950
CityBuffalo, NY
CountryUnited States of America
I want to do everything I can, of course, to keep the Bills in Buffalo.
It's an affirmation of the history of Meet the Press.
Americans for Rice, a group that hopes to draft Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice as a presidential candidate in 2008, has paid for a 60-second ad to run in Des Moines, Iowa, on Tuesday night during ABC's 'Commander in Chief,' a new show about a female president of the United States. Iowa, of course, traditionally holds the first presidential contest, a caucus system. The same ad appeared in New Hampshire...during the Sept. 27 broadcast of 'Commander in Chief.' New Hampshire, of course, traditionally holds the first presidential primary.
America has just begun the 21st century. if you could select two items for a time capsule that best represents America in the 21st Century. what would they be?
That is exactly what I tried to do. It's a delicate balance. You want to ask the right questions, the right follow-up, but you also have to realize that you could easily spend the entire hour on one subject.
I think that was one of your staff, Mr. Secretary. I don't think that's appropriate.