Summary
Ted Clark, a former NPR Diplomatic Correspondent, passed away at the age of 79. He was known for his work at NPR, where he held various roles including producing "All Things Considered" and covering significant political departments. Clark was praised by colleagues for his kindness, editing skills, and dedication to accurate reporting.
Key Facts
- Ted Clark grew up in multiple countries as a child of a US diplomat.
- He died last week at the age of 79.
- At NPR, he produced "All Things Considered" and covered the White House and State Department.
- He helped lead NPR’s International Desk.
- Colleagues described him as a gentle and patient editor who supported reporters.
- Clark reported on children displaced by war in Mozambique, which won a Peabody Award.
- He was known for his collaborative nature and determination for accurate journalism.
