Robert MacNeil

January 19, 1931 — Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Robert Breckenridge Ware MacNeil OC (1931-2024), often known as Robin MacNeil, was a Canadian-American journalist, writer, and television news anchor. He partnered with Jim Lehrer to create the landmark public television news program The Robert MacNeil Report in 1975. MacNeil co-anchored the program until 1995.

TV Show

PBS News Hour

1975

TV Show

America at a Crossroads

2007

Movie

Bah, Humbug!: The Story of Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol'

1994