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Robert Trout (born Robert Albert Blondheim; October 15, 1909 – November 14, 2000) was an American broadcast news reporter who worked on radio before and during World War II for CBS News. He was regarded by some as the "Iron Man of Radio" for his ability to ad lib while on the air, as well as for his stamina, composure, and elocution.
Nov 15, 2000 · An obituary of the broadcast news correspondent Robert Trout yesterday misstated his role in reporting on the Allied Invasion of France on D-Day.
Nov 16, 2000 · Robert Trout, who died on Tuesday at the age of 91, may have been the most courtly and elegant man I've ever known.
Nov 14, 2000 · Veteran broadcaster and NPR commentator Robert Trout died this morning at age 91. We trace his career. He was born the son of a Washington, D.C. shoe salesman.
Jul 5, 2023 · On D-Day, June 6, 1944, when Allied troops invaded German-held France, Trout was on the Columbia Broadcasting System network 35 times over a 24-hour period for a total on-air time of seven hours...
Nov 23, 2001 · We learn about Trout's beginnings at a small Northern Virginia radio station as a janitor/announcer, and follow his career through his rise to covering presidential events and World War II ...
Nov 14, 2000 · Former CBS News Correspondent Robert Trout, whose career as a broadcast journalist spanned seven decades, died Tuesday. He was 91. Trout died of congestive heart failure at Lenox Hill Hospital...
Dec 10, 2023 · Robert Trout, 19, of Florida threatened to shoot up the New York City subway system on Thanksgiving but was nabbed by cops and the feds just one day before the holiday, federal...
Political journalist Robert Trout’s career spans more than 50 years of reporting for the ABC, CBS and NBC networks. Trout became known for his live news reports from Europe during World War II and was nicknamed “The Iron Man of Radio” for his coverage of every presidential election in the U.S. since his career began in 1936.
Jul 23, 1998 · Commentator Robert Trout recalls how he and his colleagues at CBS radio covered the Allied invasion of Europe.
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