Wendy Rieger dies

2022 - 4 - 16

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Wendy Rieger, longtime Channel 4 anchor in Washington, dies at 65 (The Washington Post)

For years she co-anchored one of the most popular 5 p.m. broadcasts in the region, on NBC4.

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Wendy Rieger, Beloved News4 Anchor, Dies Following Cancer Battle (NBC4 Washington)

Wendy Rieger, longtime News4 anchor and reporter, died Saturday morning after a years-long battle with Glioblastoma. She was 65.

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Wendy Rieger dies at 65 following fight with cancer (WTOP)

Wendy Rieger, who was the longtime anchor at NBC Washington until her retirement last year, has died.

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Wendy Rieger, NBC4 Washington reporter, dies from brain cancer at ... (NBC News)

Wendy Rieger, a longtime NBC4 Washington anchor and reporter, died Saturday after a battle with brain cancer. "We lost our smart, vibrant, wonderful Wendy ...

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Longtime NBC4 anchor Wendy Rieger dies at 65 following cancer ... (WJLA)

Longtime Washington DC anchor Wendy Rieger lost her battle with cancer on Saturday at the age of 65. In a statement from NBC4, Rieger had been battling ...

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Wendy Rieger Dies: Longtime NBC4 Washington News Anchor Was ... (Deadline)

Wendy Rieger, longtime anchor and reporter for NBC 4 Washington, died Saturday morning after a battle with brain cancer.

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Wendy Rieger, former NBC4 anchor, dies of cancer at 65 (WUSA9.com)

Wendy Rieger, a longtime Washington DC journalist, died from a battle with Glioblastoma. She was 65-years-old.

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Wendy Rieger, Veteran TV Anchor in Washington, Dies at 65 (Hollywood Reporter)

Following a stint at CNN, Wendy Rieger won a local Emmy Award for a report on Vietnam 20 years after the war.

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Veteran NBC4 Anchor Wendy Rieger Dies After Battle with Cancer (Montgomery Community Media)

She had open heart surgery in 2020 and a year later was diagnosed with a brain tumor. Rieger was born in Norfolk, studied at American University then started ...

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