Bill Jorgensen, the New York broadcast giant who anchored the city’s 10 p.m. local news hour, has passed away at 96 according to the Daily Caller.
An announcement about Jorgensen’s death came from his daughter Rebekah, who broke the news in a Facebook post that the legendary broadcaster had died Wednesday of an undisclosed cause.
“It’s with a heavy heart that I announce the passing of my dad, 96-year-old broadcast news anchor and journalist, Bill Jorgensen yesterday,” she wrote in a post on Thursday.