NEW YORK (AP) — Bob Edwards, who anchored National Public
Radio’s “Morning Edition” for just under 25 years and was the
baritone voice who told many Americans what had happened
while they slept, has died.
Edwards, who died Saturday, was 76 years old. NPR gave no
further details.
His cause of death was reported to be "metastatic bladder
cancer and a heart ailment."
Red Barber, left, is shown with Bob Edwards on Oct. 22, 1992.
(AP)