RIP Harold Dow

Former LA-based CBS News reporter Harold Dow died this past weekend at the age of 62. Dow had worked as a reporter for “48 Hours” since 1990 and won a Peabody and five Emmys during his nearly 40-year career in television. Early in his career he had the distinction of being the first African-American television reporter in Kansas City’s history.

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Dow landed an exclusive interview with kidnapping victim Hearst in December 1976, and he had the first network interview with O.J.

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