Television news pioneer Don Hewitt: Dec. 14, 1922 to Aug. 19, 2009 (updated)
08/19/09 11:09 AM
Don Hewitt, creator of 60 Minutes and architect of the first televised presidential debate in 1960, died of pancreatic cancer Wednesday. He was 86. Our tribute to him revisits his last visit to Dallas, where he spent half a week before picking up a prestigious honor. Please go to unclebarky.com's Back Channels page for all the details.
Ed Bark