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    • Oct. 23, 1983

      • One night, Savitch appeared dazed and confused as she tried to deliver 60 seconds of news between primetime sitcoms. On Oct. 23, 1983, only a few weeks after her on-air flub, she drowned when her car flipped over in a Pennsylvania canal. She was 36.
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      Jessica Savitch's legacy 30 years after her death - Chron

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jessica_SavitchJessica Savitch - Wikipedia

    He died on May 11, 1959, when he was 33 and Jessica was 12. Her family then moved from Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, to Margate City, New Jersey. While attending Atlantic City High School, Savitch got a job co-hosting a rock show for teenagers on radio station WOND in Pleasantville; she soon became a newsreader and disc jockey for WOND as well.

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  3. www.marieclaire.com › celebrity › what-happened-toWhat Really Happened to Jessica Savitch? | Marie Claire

    Nov 28, 2023 · Celebrity. Features. What Really Happened to Jessica Savitch? In the 40 years since her death, the pioneering newscaster has become an Icarus-like parable, a woman who was punished for her...

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  4. www.nytimes.com › 1983/10/25 › obituariesJESSICA SAVITCH OF NBC-TV KILLED IN CAR ACCIDENT

    Oct 25, 1983 · Jessica Savitch, the NBC television reporter who became one of the first women to anchor an evening network newscast, was killed late Sunday night after the car she and a companion were in...

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  6. www.adweek.com › the-legacy-of-jessica-savitchRemembering Jessica Savitch, 30 Years After Her Death - Adweek

    Oct 18, 2013 · Remembering Jessica Savitch, 30 Years After Her Death. By Alissa Krinsky on Oct. 18, 2013 - 7:00 AM. In the early 1980s, with cable in its infancy and network anchors dominating the airwaves, one ...

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  7. www.washingtonpost.com › archive › localNBC's Jessica Savitch Drowns in Car in Canal - The Washington ...

    Oct 25, 1983 · October 25, 1983 at 1:00 a.m. EDT. Jessica Savitch, 35, an award-winning newswoman with the NBC network since 1977, drowned early yesterday after the car she was riding in plunged into the...

  8. blog.aarp.org › entertainment › remembering-jessicaRemembering Jessica Savitch 30 Years After Her Death - Blogs

    Oct 22, 2013 · Remembering Jessica Savitch 30 Years After Her Death. By Alanna Nash, October 22, 2013 12:18 PM. Jessica Savitch, 1947-1983. This week I'll travel from my home in Kentucky to stand at the spot in New Hope, Pa., where NBC News anchor Jessica Savitch (right) died 30 years ago tonight on the rainy fall evening of October 23.

  9. www.upi.com › Archives › 1983/10/25Jessica Savitch killed in car wreck - UPI Archives

    Oct 25, 1983 · Oct. 25, 1983. Jessica Savitch killed in car wreck. By MARIANNE LAVELLE. NEW HOPE, Pa. -- NBC newscaster Jessica Savitch, whose professional triumphs and personal tragedies were documented...

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