Looking for My Country: Finding Myself in America
Mr. MacNeil was co-host of the “MacNeil-Lehrer NewsHour” for more than 20 years until his retirement in 1995. He also wrote other books, including Wordstruck: A Memoir, and Breaking News.
Former co-anchor of PBS' MacNeil-Lehrer NewsHour, Robert MacNeil discusses his memoir, Looking for My Country: Finding Myself in America," p… read more
Former co-anchor of PBS' MacNeil-Lehrer NewsHour, Robert MacNeil discusses his memoir, Looking for My Country: Finding Myself in America," published by Doubleday. He talked about moving from Halifax, Novia Scotia, to New York City, where he worked as a television correspondent for NBC and PBS.
Mr. MacNeil was co-host of the “MacNeil-Lehrer NewsHour” for more than 20 years until his retirement in 1995. He also wrote other books, including Wordstruck: A Memoir, and Breaking News. close
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