Garrick Utley | Salary Undisclosed

Garrick Utley was one of the journalists who covered the Vietnam War. He established his name in the broadcast journalist arena when he showed a degree of bravery for the challenges of going on-site the Vietnam War, something not many journalists preferred to do due to safety reasons. Utley was known as the one who covered the war full-time on TV.

Before being known for his achievement in covering the war, he started as a researcher for The Huntley-Brinkley Report. The reporter later joined NBC as the first bureau chief of Saigon. He also ran NBC’s London and Paris bureaus and served as a foreign correspondent for Europe. He also hosted the Sunday edition of Today entitled Meet the Press. In his later years, Utley was dealing with a health condition that eventually led to his untimely demise. In 2014, Utley passed away due to complications from his disease. Despite this, his memory lives on for many young and budding journalists who are covering today’s war and other world crises.