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David Nicholas cause of death, wife, children, net worth

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DAVID NICHOLAS ITN EDITOR

ITN issued the following statement on Twitter: “We are extremely saddened to learn of the passing of Sir David Nicholas, former ITN Editor-in-Chief.

“His pioneering tactics continue to impact news programming today, making him one of the great inventors of broadcast journalism.

“All of us at ITN extend our heartfelt sympathies to Sir David’s family.”

David Nicholas was 92

David Nicholas cause of death

Nicholas died a natural death.

He was the producer of the inaugural News at Ten, which was intended to be a 12-week broadcast. 
He went on to become the show’s editor, then ITN’s Editor-in-Chief, and finally its CEO.

In February 1989, he was named Chairman.

David Nicholas wife and children

His first wife Juliet died in January 2013.

Sir David leaves his daughter Helen, her husband Robert, son James and his partner Amanda, and grandchildren Matthew, Olivia, and Alexander.

 

David Nicholas net worth

He was worth 7 million when he died.

Sir David retired as Chairman of ITN in October 1991.

 

David Nicholas funeral

The funeral of the Editor is yet to be held per reports

Head of content and Editor-at-large at Ghanafuo.com – Dickson Ofori Siaw is a blunt writer who loves to make his readers see "the other perspectives of a news story". Follow me on Twitter @kwadwo_dost

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