Remembering Jessica Savitch, 30 Years After Her Death
Remembering Jessica Savitch, 30 Years After Her Death
Oct 18, 2013
adweek.com
It took Jessica Savitch nearly two decades to climb to the top of the national broadcast heap. And only 42 seconds to fall all the way down. Savitch made broadcast history by becoming the first female news anchor in a major market and the first woman to anchor the weekend newscast for NBC News. In 1979, she was dubbed America's "Golden Girl" by Newsweek. By the age of 33, she was earning $500,000 a year from NBC—a modern $1.8 million. But in 1983, Savitch met her tragic end, drowning after she c
0:04
It took Jessica Savitch nearly two decades to climb to the top of the nat…
2.2K viewsNov 29, 2023
FacebookMarie Claire
Jessica Savitch on Women in Politics, 1978
0:26
Jessica Savitch on Women in Politics, 1978
6 viewsOct 29, 2013
NBC News
NBC's Jessica Savitch reports on the death of Princess Grace Kelly, following injuries sustained in a car accident in 1982. The Philadelphia area native left a highly acclaimed acting career to marry Prince Rainier of Monaco. She was 52. One year later, Philadelphia area native Jessica Savitch lost her own life in a car accident in New Hope, PA. She was 36. | Old Images of Philadelphia
0:25
NBC's Jessica Savitch reports on the death of Princess Grace Kelly, followi…
2.8K viewsFeb 23, 2023
FacebookOld Images of Philadelphia
The late Jessica Savitch reports for KHOU in Houston on a food stamp scandal in 1973. This is called a "standup close" in the TV news biz. The reporter is "standing" and closing their story. Savitch went on to anchor for NBC News, ABC News, and PBS, before her death in 1983 at the age of 36. #texas #houston #reporter #standup #localnews #archives #TAMITurns20 #jessicasavitch See the whole story here: https://loom.ly/5tmvHTA | Texas Archive of the Moving Image
0:34
The late Jessica Savitch reports for KHOU in Houston on a food stamp sc…
1.1K viewsSep 4, 2023
FacebookTexas Archive of the Moving Image
Angry Anchor
2:50
Angry Anchor
2.9M viewsAug 30, 2006
YouTubeGWhizIneedAname
Ask NBC News 1983
1:45
Ask NBC News 1983
2.9K viewsOct 4, 2009
YouTubeWREYtube
The Ultimate Jessica Savitch Compilation | Part Two: Talks & Inter…
510 viewsOct 9, 2023
YouTubetapesignal
0:09
NBC News (1982)
22.7K viewsJul 3, 2016
YouTubeLogicSmash
6:51
Jessica Savitch Biography
42.5K viewsDec 29, 2015
YouTubePeter Johanns Professional Work
0:13
NBC News (ID, 1978)
61.5K viewsJan 4, 2017
YouTubeThe Museum of Classic Chicago Television (ww…
6:10
September 30, 1982 commercials
9.3K viewsAug 18, 2017
YouTubepannoni 8
10:48
October 1, 1982 commercials
3.3K viewsJul 9, 2020
YouTubepannoni14
1:25:17
ABC / CBS commercials from 1988
54.2K viewsNov 9, 2015
YouTubeCasey Roberson
1:20
NBC News Update 1980
24.9K viewsSep 11, 2009
YouTuberobatsea2009
11:45
January 7, 1982 commercials
9.7K viewsOct 14, 2017
YouTubepannoni 8
0:27
NBC - 1986 Idents
38.7K viewsMay 19, 2019
YouTubeGrafismos Portugueses
12:12
Jessica Savitch Original NBC News Anchor Women
17.9K viewsSep 20, 2015
YouTubeProducer Director Terrence Thompson
0:50
NBC Nightly News close - 1987
106.9K viewsJul 2, 2009
YouTubeMr94549
1:00
Jessica Savitch - NBC News Digest (1983)
153.5K viewsJul 3, 2009
YouTubeMr90049
0:50
NBC News Update Jessica Savitch 1978
66.2K viewsAug 29, 2007
YouTubeeyeontv
0:58
NEWSFLASH - NBC News Update (1978)
4.9K viewsSep 21, 2011
YouTubeTVNewStand
0:15
Jessica Savitch - July 4, 1983 NBC Nightly News
136.5K viewsAug 24, 2007
YouTubempawlus
2:33
NBC Network - NBC Nightly News - "Navstar (GPS)" & Ending (1978)
3.6K viewsJul 23, 2016
YouTubeThe Museum of Classic Chicago Television (ww…
1:01
NBC News Digest - "The Day After Numbers" (1983)
9.4K viewsOct 3, 2014
YouTubeThe Museum of Classic Chicago Television (ww…
12:37
1983 NBC Be There - Local NBC Station Promos V2
47.9K viewsMar 20, 2018
YouTubeAaron Handy III
1:14
NBC Bare Essence promo and News brief 1983
7.2K viewsApr 6, 2014
YouTuberobatsea2009
25:11
WABC Eyewitness News vintage newscast -- Oct. 8, 1980
107.3K viewsOct 11, 2019
YouTubeEyewitness News ABC7NY
31:27
KYW Channel 3 [Philadelphia, PA] - Eyewitness News - "Savitch's Last Ph…
26.1K viewsMay 15, 2018
YouTubeThe Museum of Classic Chicago Television (ww…
1:46
NBC News Digest with Jessica Savitch (10/3/83)
149.6K viewsJun 4, 2019
YouTubeYep Yep
See more videos
Static thumbnail place holder