Tim Russert

"Meet the Press," which has been part of the American political landscape for more than 60 years, has been losing viewers ever since the death of its beloved longtime host Tim Russert last year. David Gregory, the network's former White House correspondent, was named the host of the marquee NBC...

Since Tim Russert's death was announced by NBC Friday afternoon, prominent journalists and politicians have paid tribute to him. I won't attempt to compete with the likes of Andrea Mitchell, Tom Brokaw, Barack Obama, the Clintons or various members of the Kennedy family, who praised Russert as the...