Jessica Savitch, R.I.P. – Cause of Death, Date of Death, Age at Death
The journalist Jessica Savitch passed away at age 36, this age of death has to be considered too young. What was the cause of death? Below is all you want to know regarding the death of Jessica Savitch and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
Remembered for anchoring New York’s weekend edition of NBC Nightly News and for hosting the PBS news program Frontline, she is particularly notable as the first female anchor of a nationally-broadcast weekend news program.
After graduating from Ithaca College in New York, she worked briefly for Houston’s KHOU-TV channel and for New York’s WCBS-AM radio station.
Tragically, she died in her mid-thirties as the result of a single-vehicle car accident that also killed New York Post executive Martin Fischbein.
How did Jessica Savitch die?
| Cause of death | N/A |
|---|---|
| Age of death | 36 years |
| Profession | Journalist |
| Birthday | February 1, 1947 |
| Death date | October 23, 1983 |
| Place of death | New Hope, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Place of burial | N/A |
Quotes by Jessica Savitch
"Women were seldom given quality assignments or adequate air time."
Jessica Savitch
"Our free enterprise system of disseminating information is collectively referred to as The Media. But there is no collective."
Jessica Savitch
"Texas was defined by its larger-than-life characters, particularly politicians."
Jessica Savitch
"Anyone who writes an autobiographical work at the age of 34 is, at best, presumptuous. It occurred to me that it was time to set the record straight."
Jessica Savitch
"You can easily die racing to cover a bank robbery as you can in a war zone."
Jessica Savitch
