George Putnam, longtime L.A. newsman, dies at 94
A 1954 file photo of George Putnam in the KTTV newsroom (KTTV)
The anchorman and commentator known for his opinion segments had been suffering from a kidney ailment.
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By Dennis McLellan
Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
September 13, 2008
George Putnam, the pioneer television news anchorman and conservative commentator whose distinctive stentorian voice was a mainstay of Southern California broadcasting for decades, has died. He was 94. (Click on ‘Continue Reading’ for more)
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