Jim Lehrer leaving the anchor chair at PBS NewsHour

The longtime host will stop anchoring the "PBS NewsHour" on June 6. Lehrer will continue to appear on Friday broadcasts, moderating the weekly analysis of Mark Shields and David Brooks. "He will also remain involved in the editorial direction of the program and the show’s production company, MacNeil/Lehrer Productions." says the Washington Post.


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