Bob Simon reported from the world's most dangerous and complicated places – from Vietnam to Iraq, where he was held captive in 1991 for more than a month. Last night, the longtime CBS News correspondent died after he was in a car accident in New York A co-worker of Bob Simon's black-car driver had been … Read more
NEW YORK — I had what you might call a love-hate relationship with Bob Simon. I loved the way he told a story. And I hated that I could never do it as well. If that's jealousy, so be it. I was a little jealous. And I wasn't alone. Believe me, there's NEW YORK — … Read more
In remembering the late Bob Simon's work, the "CBS Evening News" aired a condensed version of Simon's "60 Minutes" reporting on Congo's Kimbanguist Symphony Orchestra. To see more of Simon's reporting on the OSK, go to: "Joy in the Congo" on tour. One of the great writers of a generation has passed. Bob Simon was … Read more
MANHATTAN (PIX11/CNN) – “60 Minutes” veteran correspondent Bob Simon was killed in a Manhattan car accident Wednesday night, the NYPD confirms. CBS confirmed Simon's death on their website. NEW YORK (AP) – Longtime "60 Minutes" correspondent Bob Simon, who covered riots, Academy Award-nominated movies and wars and was held captive for more than a month … Read more