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Posted: Sunday, 12 October 2008 12:20PM

1010 WINS Mourns the Loss of an Original Anchor

NEW YORK, N.Y. (1010 WINS)  -- Lew Fisher, one of the original anchors from when 1010 WINS went to the all-news format, has died.  He was 90 years old.

For 36 years, Fisher was a morning-drive anchor on WINS.  A time that spans from before to after the station changed its format on April 19, 1965.

He also served in the Navy as a Lieutenant Commander during World War II and was awarded the Bronze Star.


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