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Jim Lamb
August 19th, 2009, 12:36 pm
TV news pioneer Don Hewitt, creator of the CBS News program "60 Minutes" and producer of the first televised presidential debate in 1960, died of pancreatic cancer Wednesday in his Bridgehampton home. Hewitt, recognized as a father of modern television news, was 86.

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