Veteran news correspondent Elizabeth Nissen has died, her family announced.
She died at home on Jan. 7, three days after her 71st birthday, her family said.
Nissen had a storied career in broadcast journalism, including her coverage on ABC’s “World News Tonight” the evening Princess Diana died in 1997.
Elizabeth Nissen died three days after her 71st birthday, her family announced.
Nissen also worked for CNN, The Wall Street Journal and Newsweek, and she was a co-founder and senior producer of NBC Learn, the educational division of NBC News, according to her obituary.
“A lifelong reader, learner, and teacher, Beth was passionate about communicating information in a relatable way,” her obit read. “She prepared her students to be critical thinkers, and helped teachers improve methods and techniques for more effective instruction.”
“She is remembered for her wit, her knowledge, her compassion, and her nurturing of friendships through extensive personal correspondence,” her obituary read.
Nissen is survived by five of her six siblings, as well as nine nieces and nephews.
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of veteran ABC News correspondent, John Smith, at the age of 71. Smith was a respected journalist who dedicated over four decades of his life to reporting on some of the most important events of our time.
Throughout his career, Smith covered everything from presidential elections to natural disasters, always seeking to bring the most accurate and insightful information to his audience. His dedication to his craft and his commitment to telling the stories that needed to be told made him a beloved figure in the world of journalism.
Smith’s passing is a great loss to the ABC News family and to the world of journalism as a whole. Our thoughts are with his loved ones during this difficult time. Rest in peace, John Smith. Your legacy will live on through the stories you told and the impact you made on the world.
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