Sir Harold died of congestive heart failure in New York, according to his wife Tina Brown. He is also the author of three books about television, including a biography of pioneer talk show host and producer David Susskind. Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden said the death of Sir Harold “should remind us of the vital role the free press plays in our democracy”. FILE - In this Nov. 18, 1998 file photo, journalist Harold Evans talks about his new book, "The American Century," at his office in New York. He left around a year later after clashing with Mr Murdoch over editorial independence. Huge collection, amazing choice, 100+ million high quality, affordable RF and RM images. The cause was congestive heart failure. He also worked for U.S. News & World Report, The … Harold Evans, a towering figure in British journalism who became a longtime New York media fixture alongside his wife, Tina Brown, died Wednesday in Manhattan. Bogany spread the gospel of the Tongva people to correct history and revitalize her culture. Tina Brown in 1988. “If I went to give a talk in the community, Harold Evans always came up, at Women’s Institutes, Townswomen’s Guilds and Rotary Clubs, somebody always had a memory of him. He rose through the newspaper industry with roles including assistant editor of the Manchester Evening News and, after a stint in the US, editor of The Northern Echo in Darlington. Sir Harold Evans and his wife Tina Brown (PA) Sir Harold, who received a knighthood in 2004, became editor of The Sunday Times (ST) in the late 1960s and editor of The Times soon after Rupert Murdoch bought the paper in 1981. And his campaign, launched in 1972, forced Distillers to increase the compensation received by victims. Brown said her husband died of congestive heart failure, according to Reuters, where Evans was an editor-at-large. Brown writes of her life with husband, Harold Evans, the former 'Sunday Times' editor: 'Two workaholics don't make a rightaholic, particularly when it comes to raising kids.' No need to register, buy now! Within a short period under Evans, the Sunday Times became known for its investigations, the most notable being a 1968 report on the birth defects caused by the drug thalidomide. Tina Brown and Harold Evans attend 2016 PEN America Literary Gala at American Museum of Natural History on May 16, 2016 in New York City. Harold Evans, a towering figure in British journalism who became a longtime New York media fixture alongside his wife, Tina Brown, died Wednesday in Manhattan. Sir Harold Matthew Evans (28 June 1928 – 23 September 2020) was a British-American journalist and writer. The promise was not kept and one year later, Evans was asked to resign on the day after his father’s funeral. Alma Wahlberg, mother of Mark and Donnie Wahlberg, dies at 78. Hiltzik: What’s stopping the next Bernie Madoff. Over the last four decades, Evans held a number of executive posts in New York, serving as editor of the Atlantic, U.S. News & World Report and the New York Daily News. “He made a lasting impression on the people of the North East because of his journalism. Evans divorced in 1978 and, on 20 August 1981, he and Brown married at Grey Gardens, the East Hampton, New York, home of The … Tina Brown and Harold Evans Photos Photos - Harold Evans (L) and Tina Brown attend the New York Screening of "Salinger" at the Museum of Modern Art on September 3, … Monte Hellman, director of spare, existential genre films such as ‘The Shooting’ and ‘Two-Lane Blacktop’ and executive producer of Quentin Tarantino’s ‘Reservoir Dogs,’ is dead at 91. “A true gentleman and honestly we wouldn’t know where we would be without him, a really sincere loss and condolences to his family.”. Evans’ successful run at the Sunday Times was disrupted in 1977 by the nation’s print unions, which resisted the newspaper industry’s move to using electronic typesetting. Evans married Brown, 25 years his junior, in 1981. Sir Harold Evans at Buckingham Palace in London Friday June 25, 2004, with his wife, Tina Brown, and their children George, 18 and Isabel, 13, after he … He drove his reporters to dig up information on thousands of cases of deformed and stillborn babies that other editors were ignoring. The last time Tina Brown, Harold Evans and their children, came to stay on the island, Tina called me to say there had been a slight disaster. She said that time was also great for her relationship with her 82-year-old husband, Harold Evans (Brown is 57). His most famous investigation involved thalidomide, a drug prescribed to expectant mothers for morning sickness which caused many thousands across the world to give birth to children with missing limbs, deformed hearts, blindness and other problems. 28 April–16 June, Teen girl shot dead by police in Ohio minutes before Chauvin verdict, Exclusive: I feel unsafe on the streets as a woman, says Met officer, Boris Johnson ‘proud’ to be PM as Queen marks 95th birthday privately, Regular exercise cuts Covid death risk by more than third, study says, Biden: Chauvin conviction giant step forward against systemic racism, Former police officer found guilty of murdering George Floyd, Emilia Clarke ‘joining cast of upcoming Marvel series Secret Invasion’, YouTube star Niko Omilana set to deny Sadiq Khan landslide victory, Exercise cuts risk of Covid death as PM warns of third wave - LIVE, Why Philip’s coffin being lowered into the Vault was a historic moment, Tributes paid to man who died on train tracks following police chase. Evans’ aggressive approach — which included the use of leaked confidential documents — defied the generally cautious approach of the British press. “A true pioneer of investigative journalism.”, The real story behind a great thalidomide medical disaster, The former editor of The Sunday Times and editor-at-large for the Reuters news agency died of congestive heart failure, his wife Tina Brown said, Sir Harold Evans at Buckingham Palace in London with his wife, Tina Brown, after he was knighted by the Prince of Wales for service to journalism, Sir Harold Evans (left) with Rupert Murdoch, Oliver Dowden: New laws to tame football fatcats after Super League, London Rising: Register for FREE here. Brown said he died Wednesday in New York of congestive heart failure. Another thalidomide campaigner, Guy Tweedy, from Harrogate, also mourned the passing of a “dear friend”. The world’s greatest journalist and Harry was, and will always remain, a hero of thalidomiders worldwide. Evans’ first marriage — to Enid Parker, whom he wed in 1953 — ended in divorce. Harold Evans, a towering figure in British journalism who became a longtime New York media fixture alongside his wife, Tina Brown, died Wednesday in Manhattan. The son of a railway worker, Sir Harold rose through the ranks to become editor of the Northern Echo and was in charge of the Sunday Times, Fleet Street legend Sir Harold Evans in 2015, 18th January 1967: (Left to right): William Rees-Mogg, editor of 'The Times'; Harold Evans, editor of 'The Sunday Times' and Denis Hamilton, editor-in-chief of 'The Times' and 'The Sunday Times', after being recently appointed by 'The Times' new owner, Lord Thomson, Sir Harold Evans, Editor of the Sunday Times, speaking to the Executive Committee at the Overseas Press Club of American about the future of the newspaper, January 11th 1978, Fleet Street legend Sir Harold Evans in 1982, Sir Harold Evans and Tina Brown attend the after party for "They Made America" at the Broadhurst Theatre on October 7, 2004 in New York City, “Thank you for all the beautiful tributes to the most magical of men.”. Bernie Madoff, who came to epitomize Wall Street corruption with his epic $65-billion Ponzi scheme, has died in prison of natural causes at age 82. Filmmaker Monte Hellman, ‘the best-kept secret in Hollywood,’ dies at 91. The conflict caused a year-long suspension of both the Sunday Times and the Times, which Evans also edited, and led to the sale of the publications by the Thomson family. 5 Fleet Street legend Sir Harold Evans … He most recently served as an editor-at-large for the Week and Reuters. Following his graduation from Durham University, Evans took a job at the Manchester Evening News, followed by a stint at the Northern Echo, a regional daily newspaper in the northeast England town of Darlington where he became editor at age 31. “He changed the world, he believed in campaigning journalism and he also understood the importance of getting out and listening to people.”. Sir Harold Evans, a hard-charging British journalist and editor, died Wednesday at the age of 92. Tina Brown and Sir Harold Evans have just picked up a $2.35 million co-op in a tony Manhattan enclave that’s synonymous with old money. Sir Harold Evans and his wife Tina Brown at the 2018 TIME 100 Gala at Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York City. Jim Steinman, who wrote Meat Loaf’s “Bat Out of Hell” debut album as well as hits for Celine Dion, Air Supply and Bonnie Tyler, has died. Roy Hattersley, a writer and former deputy leader of the Labor Party, cited Evans’ willingness to test the boundaries of Britain’s press restrictions. Brown said her husband died of congestive heart failure, according to Reuters, where Evans was an editor-at-large. “He struck a tremendous blow for press freedom,” Hattersley said. Julia Bogany, venerated Tongva elder who fought for her tribe’s recognition, dies. Sir Harold Evans, the charismatic publisher, author and muckraker who was a bold-faced name for decades for exposing wrongdoing in 1960s London to publishing such 1990s best-sellers as … Photograph: Frank Micelotta Archive/Getty Images. When a relationship developed between Brown and Evans, she resigned to write for the rival The Sunday Telegraph. Peter Barron, Northern Echo editor from 1999 to 2016, paid tribute to his predecessor, saying: “I was editor half a century later and the people of County Durham, North Yorkshire and Darlington still revered him. Subscribe to Women in the World Newsletter. She is a producer and writer, known for A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness (2015), Three Piece Suite (1977) and Hillary Clinton: The Power of Women (2015). Evans was born on June 28, 1928, in Manchester, England, where his father was a railroad worker and his mother ran a small grocery shop. My soulmate for 39 years. Sir Harold described journalism as his “basic passion” and was a firm advocate for accurate, truthful reporting. Bernie Madoff, notorious financier who pulled off history’s biggest swindle, dies at 82. Evans and Brown moved to New York in 1984. Helen McCrory, ‘Peaky Blinders’ and ‘Harry Potter’ actor, dies of cancer at 52. Sir Harold fought off a legal attempt by UK manufacturer Distillers – a major Sunday Times advertiser at the time – to stop the paper revealing that the drug’s developers had not gone through proper testing procedures. Brown, the dynamic celebrity magazine editor, birth defects caused by the drug thalidomide. “He will always be remembered for exposing the thalidomide scandal and for tirelessly campaigning on behalf of those who were affected. Legendary editors Tina Brown and Sir Harold Evans are downsizing — their real estate holdings, that is. Evans, an admirer of the United States who became a citizen in 1993, was a regular among the Manhattan glitterati with Brown, the dynamic celebrity magazine editor who revived Vanity Fair, oversaw the New Yorker for six years and launched the website Daily Beast. The most auspicious cameo in the book is by Donald Trump, who lumbers in and out … “He was a giant of investigative journalism, uncovering great injustices and informing the public without fear or favour,” he said. His wife, fellow author-publisher Tina Brown, said he died on Thursday in New York of congestive heart failure. Harold Evans, a towering figure in British journalism who became a longtime New York media fixture alongside his wife, Tina Brown, died Wednesday in Manhattan. Among those paying homage were the victims of the thalidomide scandal, which Sir Harold helped to expose. In 1973, the literary agent Pat Kavanagh introduced Brown's writings to Harold Evans, editor of The Sunday Times and in 1974 she was given freelance assignments in the UK by Ian Jack, the paper's features editor and in the US by its colour magazine edited by Godfrey Smith. Brown started all 14 games on the Pac-12 championship team in 2017. Former New Yorker and Vanity Fair editor Tina Brown listed a six-bedroom triplex on East 57th Street for $9.75 million. “If it wasn’t for him fighting against the establishment, and having the courage to expose this horrendous scandal, we would never have got any justice at all.”. Boris Johnson, a former journalist at the Times who was dismissed for inventing a quote, said: “Sir Harold Evans worked his way up from local papers to become a giant of British journalism. His first job in journalism was working for a community weekly in Lancashire at age 16. Her lessons permeated everyday life through art and conversation. His coverage of the television industry has appeared in TV Guide, the New York Daily News, the New York Times, Fortune, the Hollywood Reporter, Inside.com and Adweek. Sir Harold Evans, the charismatic publisher, author and muckraker who was a bold-faced name for decades for exposing wrongdoing in 1960s London to publishing such 1990s bestsellers as Primary Colours, has died.He was 92. Tina Brown, who was married to the former editor of The Sunday Times for 40 years, said her husband had died peacefully at home with his family. Van Meter asked how their age difference has affected their marriage as they get older. Brown said her husband died of congestive heart failure, according to Reuters, where Evans was an editor-at-large. The Sunday Times’ work led to Distillers, the company that marketed and manufactured thalidomide in Britain, to compensate the families who suffered from the drug’s effects. Ms Brown wrote on Twitter that Sir Harold was "the most magical of men". Along with Brown, Evans is survived by his children, Isabel, Georgie, Ruth, Michael and Kate Evans, and brother Peter Evans. Harold Evans, the legendary Sunday Times editor and husband of Tina Brown, dies at 92. Sir Harold Evans at Buckingham Palace in London Friday June 25, 2004, with his wife, Tina Brown, and their children George, 18 and Isabel, 13, after he … Sir Harold was renowned for his promotion of investigative journalism. Sir Harold Evans, the former editor of the Sunday Times and husband of Vanity Fair and New Yorker editor Tina Brown, died Wednesday of congestive heart failure. Stephen Battaglio writes about television and the media business for the Los Angeles Times out of New York. Sir Harold, who received a knighthood in 2004, became editor of The Sunday Times (ST) in the late 1960s and editor of The Times soon after Rupert Murdoch bought the paper in 1981. She has been married to Harold Evans since August 20, 1981. Evans tried to orchestrate a management-led buyout, but Thomson chose to sell to Rupert Murdoch, who was expanding his media footprint beyond his family-owned newspapers in Australia. Tributes have since flooded in for Sir Harold with campaigners, fellow journalists and politicians among those sending condolences to his family. Evans’ decision to publish an excerpt of the diaries of cabinet minister Richard Crossman defied the U.K.'s 30-year rule, which prohibits the publication of classified government papers. He died on September 23, 2020 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. “What he did for thalidomide survivors and their families in the UK was enormous. Under his watch, the paper raised awareness of air pollution and successfully pushed for a national screening program for the detection of cervical cancer in women. He was knighted by … In his career in his native Britain, he was editor of The Sunday Times from 1967 to 1981, and its sister title The Times for a year from 1981, before being forced out of the latter post by Rupert Murdoch. Sir Harold Evans, the charismatic publisher, author and muckraker who brought investigative moxie to the British press, newsmaking dash to the American book business through best-sellers like “Primary Colors” and synergetic buzz to all as author-publisher Tina Brown’s husband, has died. he wife of Fleet Street legend Sir Harold Evans has paid tribute to “the love of her life” after he died in New York aged 92. His wife, fellow author-publisher Tina Brown, said he died of congestive heart failure, it was reported on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020. And if that light grew weeds, we’d have to try and pull them up.”. The Sunday Times also scored a massive worldwide scoop in 1967 when it revealed that British intelligence agent Kim Philby was a double agent working for the Soviet Union, a story that the British government claimed would endanger national security. Sir Harold, who was also editor-at-large for the Reuters news agency, died of congestive heart failure, according to Ms Brown. He left around a year later after clashing with Mr Murdoch over editorial independence. Walter Mondale, former vice president and presidential nominee, dies at 93. The publishing powerhouse couple just paid $2,351,250 for … Harold Evans and his wife Tina Brown are two of the most successful and original editors today. Sean Zanni / Patrick McMullan via Getty Images file. Working within the constraints on press freedoms in the United Kingdom, he shepherded numerous high-impact reports on public health and political scandals during the 1960s and 1970s. Harold Evans, pictured with his wife Tina Brown, moved to the United States in the 1980s Tina Brown posted a picture of she and Sir Harry's daily ritual of heading to a diner to talk news He exposed deadly corporate secrets and the spy scandal of the century - setting the world's gold standard for journalism in the public interest. He was married to Tina Brown and Enid Parker. FLEET STREET legend Sir Harold Evans, who exposed the thalidomide scandal, has died aged 92. Tina Brown won the Catherine Pakenham Prize for most promising female journalist in 1973, and was … Michael Stephens/Reuters Journalist Tina Brown and her husband, writer and publisher Harold Evans, in New York in 2013. Eight years later, Evans took over as editor of the Sunday Times, a position he held from 1967 to 1982. He acquired a number of hit bestsellers during his run, including the novels “Primary Colors” and “Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil.” He also landed several high-profile memoirs, including ones from actor Marlon Brando and a young future president named Barack Obama. Find the perfect tina brown and sir harold evans stock photo. Harold Evans was born on June 28, 1928 in Newton Heath, Manchester, England as Harold Matthew Evans. He was editor of The Sunday Times from 1967 to 1981. Former USC and Loyola High lineman Chris Brown dies at age 24. “At a time our newspapers remain under serious pressure, we can all help #buyapaper.”. Born into a working-class family in Manchester in 1928, Harold Evans began his career at a weekly newspaper in Ashton-under-Lyne aged 16. Brown … Evans had a storied newspaper career in England, serving as editor of the Sunday Times, the country’s most prestigious national publication. He was editor there from 1967-81, in arguably its greatest days, moving to The Times in 1981. Mondale, known as Fritz, a pioneering vice president and a nimble ambassador to Japan, lost to Ronald Reagan in the 1984 presidential race. British actor Helen McCrory, who starred in the TV show “Peaky Blinders” and the “Harry Potter” movies, has died. Jim Steinman, bombastic hitmaker for Meat Loaf and Celine Dion, dies at 73. “I lost the love of my life last night, my darling Harry," she wrote “He was peaceful at home with his family. Tributes have been paid to the former Sunday Times editor, who died in New York of congestive heart failure, his wife Tina Brown said. Tina Brown (m. 1981) Children: 5: Sir Harold Matthew Evans (28 June 1928 – 23 September 2020) was a British-American journalist and writer. Rapper Black Rob, best known for hit song ‘Whoa!,’ dead at 52. They have two children. USC coach Clay Helton reported that former lineman Chris Brown has died at 24. A North Carolina woman who grew up picking cotton, got married at 14 and went on to become the oldest living American has died peacefully at home. “I cannot think of another editor whose influence on journalists and journalism matched that of Harry Evans,” said longtime friend Norman Pearlstine, executive editor of the Los Angeles Times, who had known Evans since he arrived in the U.S. in the 1980s. Editor Tina Brown is so over the printed word. Tina Brown was born on November 21, 1953 in Maidenhead, Berkshire, England as Christina Hambley Brown. Search Obituaries & Guest Books on Legacy.com, Honor a loved one, place an obituary notice, Hester Ford, oldest living American, dies at 115 (or maybe 116). Alma Wahlberg, the mother of entertainers Mark and Donnie Wahlberg and a regular on their reality series ‘Wahlburgers,’ has died. He was also conscious of the power of journalism and the media, saying: “The camera cannot lie, but it can be an accessory to untruth.”, On his investigations, he once said: “I tried to do – all I hoped to do – was to shed a little light. Evans made his reputation on northern newspapers, before moving south to The Sunday Times in 1966. He was best known for his campaign at The Sunday Times seeking compensation … Even though Evans had become an American citizen, he was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in 2004 for his services to British journalism. British-American journalist and writer Harold Evans , editor of The Sunday Times, UK, 27th November 1967. After Murdoch completed the purchase, the mogul agreed to keep Evans on as editor with a promise to not interfere with the editorial product. The two had met in 1973 when Evans hired her as a writer at the Sunday Times. He was the founding editor of Conde Nast Traveler in the late 1980s and a successful book publisher in the 1990s when he held the top job at Random House. Tributes have been paid to the former Sunday Times editor, who died in New York of congestive heart failure, his wife Tina Brown said. Evans, the charismatic publisher, author and muckraker, has died at 92. After finishing school, he did his national service in the Royal Air Force, where he showed a flair for populist journalism by putting a naked woman on the cover of an otherwise mundane RAF publication he edited. He was 92. He trod where no one else did. Sir Harold Evans: 1928–2020. As Brown ascended in the magazine world, Evans founded Condé Nast Traveler and later became a major force in book publishing at Random House. “He was an icon. Evans wrote several memoirs and populist history books including “The American Century” in 1997. Glen Harrison, a thalidomide survivor and deputy chairman of the campaign group Thalidomide UK, described him as a “true warrior, a true champion for our cause”. The power couple were often seen on the red carpet and at high-society events. Mr Harrison said: “He was an outstanding human being for our cause. Women in the World is a convening of mighty women leaders, blazing activists and courageous movers and shakers that has been serving up live events and online news for ten years. Tina Brown is married to editor, publisher, and historian Sir Harold Evans and lives in New York City. Sir Harold Evans, editor of The Sunday Times, London, UK, 25th September 1968, Sir Harold Evans, Editor of the London Sunday Times, 1975, Sir Harold Evans at Buckingham Palace in London Friday June 25, 2004, with his wife, Tina Brown, and their children George, 18 and Isabel, 13, after he was knighted by the Prince of Wales for service to journalism. 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