Longtime NPR ‘Morning Edition’ host Bob Edwards dies at age 76

  • February 12, 2024
Longtime NPR ‘Morning Edition’ host Bob Edwards dies at age 76

Bob Edwards, the news anchor many Americans woke up to as founding host of National Public Radio’s “Morning Edition” for nearly a quarter-century, has died. NPR said he died Saturday at age 76.

NEW YORK — Bob Edwards, who anchored National Public Radio’s “Morning Edition” for just under 25 years and was the baritone voice who told many Americans what had happened while they slept, has died.

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