Ten O\u2019Clock News<\/em> on WNEW, now Fox 5 New York, which he hosted for over 12 years. He was recruited from Cleveland\u2019s KYW-TV in 1967 to fill the slot. He signed off nightly with \u201cThanking you for your time this time, until next time.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\tThe \u201c10 o\u2019clock\u201d message was learn on Jorgensen\u2019s solid by the late Tom Gregory. It aired from the late Sixties via the Nineteen Eighties.<\/p>\n
\n\tJorgensen\u2019s daughter remembered him in a Facebook put up. <\/p>\n
\n\t\u201cHis \u2018never-give-up\u2019 spirit lasted until his end of life, and I just hope to be able to follow his example as long as possible,\u201d his daughter, Rebekah Jorgensen, wrote in a Facebook put up on Thursday. She didn’t give the reason for demise or location. <\/p>\n
\n\t\u201cI grew up knowing him, behind the scenes, as a man deeply committed to finding the story that put people and their rights in danger, intent on finding innovative ways of telling it,\u201d she stated.<\/p>\n
\n\tHis daughter recalled his protection of environmental tales together with Cleveland air pollution, in addition to the story of Robert Manry, a duplicate editor from Ohio who sailed throughout the Atlantic Ocean in 1965 in a 13-foot sailboat.<\/p>\n
\n\tHe additionally reported on the well-known case of Dr. Sam Sheppard, who was accused after which acquitted of his pregnant spouse\u2019s 1954 homicide. <\/p>\n
\n\tJorgensen moved from WNEW to WPIX-TV in 1979, the place he anchored nationwide and native segments. He later was one of many co-founders and first anchors of the Independent Network News, which was produced at WPIX.<\/p>\n
\n\tThe nightly broadcast was helmed by Jorgensen,\u00a0Pat Harper, and Steve Bosh. He retired in 1987. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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