Veteran Journalist Aaron Brown Dies at 76

Aaron Brown, a celebrated television journalist known for his impactful coverage of the September 11 attacks, has passed away at the age of 76. His career began in Minneapolis and included significant roles at ABC News, where he was the founding anchor of 'World News Now,' and later at CNN, where he made a lasting impact during the live coverage of the attacks. Brown's emotional reporting from a rooftop in Manhattan became iconic, earning him the Edward R. Murrow Award and three Emmy awards for his work. His colleagues remembered him as a journalist who balanced serious reporting with a personal connection to viewers. After leaving CNN in 2005, he served as a professor at Arizona State University’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism. Tributes have poured in, highlighting his legacy and dedication to journalism.