Michael Winship: Where's Ed Newman When You Need Him?

(Photo by Robin Holland)

Below is an article by Public Affairs Television senior writer Michael Winship.

Where's Ed Newman When You Need Him?

By Michael Winship

I was in London last week when news came of the death of the great NBC newsman Edwin Newman, 91 years old. Turns out he and his wife had been living in England since 2007 to be close to their daughter, but I suspect part of him chose to be there for the same reason the late American humorist S.J. Perelman migrated to the UK back in...