Longtime TV Producer Jeff Gralnick Dies at 72
WESTON, Conn. – Jeff Gralnick, a longtime television producer who helped shape CBS' "60 Minutes" and make "NBC Nightly News" the top-rated show, has died. He was 72.
NBC said Gralnick died Monday night at his Connecticut home in Weston. He had been battling cancer for several years.
Steve Capus, president of NBC News, called Gralnick a pioneer who changed the way news was produced, reported and presented during his 52-year career at three broadcast networks.