Roger Mudd

Roger Harrison Mudd (February 9, 1928 – March 9, 2021) was an American broadcast journalist. He worked as the primary anchor for The History Channel.

Roger Mudd
Roger Mudd in 1982
Born	Roger Harrison Mudd (1928-02-09)February 9, 1928 Washington, D.C., U.S.
Died	March 9, 2021(2021-03-09) (aged 93) McLean, Virginia, U.S.
Cause of death	Problems caused by kidney failure
Occupation(s)	American TV news anchor, journalist, correspondent
Years active	1953–2021
Spouse(s)	E. J. Spears (1957–2011) (her death)
Children	4

Mudd was the weekend and weekday substitute anchor for the CBS Evening News, the co-anchor of the weekday NBC Nightly News, and the host of the NBC-TV Meet the Press, and American Almanac TV programs.

Mudd was the winner of the Peabody Award, the Joan Shorenstein Award for Distinguished Washington Reporting, and five Emmy Awards.

Mudd died on March 9, 2021 in McLean, Virginia from problems caused by kidney failure, aged 93.^[1][2]