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You are here: Home / Politics / National / News Legend Mike Wallace Passes Away at 93

News Legend Mike Wallace Passes Away at 93

April 9, 2012 by Daniel

Legendary news reporter Mike Wallace has passed away at the age of 93. One of his biggest accomplishments was working for CBS doing the show “60 Minutes.”

CBS News reports:

CBS News legend Mike Wallace, the “60 Minutes” pit-bull reporter whose probing, brazen style made his name synonymous with the tough interview – a style he practically invented for television more than half a century ago – died last night. He was 93 and passed peacefully surrounded by family members at Waveny Care Center in New Canaan, Conn., where he spent the past few years. He also had a home in Manhattan.

“It is with tremendous sadness that we mark the passing of Mike Wallace. His extraordinary contribution as a broadcaster is immeasurable and he has been a force within the television industry throughout its existence. His loss will be felt by all of us at CBS,” said Leslie Moonves, president and CEO, CBS Corporation.     Continue reading . . .

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