![]() It is the longest-running syndicated newsmagazine program that is not solely focused on hard news, having premiered on January 9, 1989. CBS Media Ventures distributes the American newsmagazine program Inside Edition through first-run syndication. She is focusing her work at the syndicated program Inside Edition on interviewing prominent journalists and political figures. In 2007, she left the network to look into other media opportunities and projects. Jack Kevorkian and Erik Menendez, both of whom were also in prison. She also conducted rare interviews with Dr. She was one of the few journalists who witnessed Stanley “Tookie” Williams’s execution at San Quentin Prison and conducted the final broadcast interview with him. Cosby announced Anna Nicole Smith’s death on February 8, 2007. She traveled for the network, reporting live for a number of weeks from New Orleans and the Gulf Coast to cover Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, as well as from Afghanistan’s war zone and the border between the United States and Mexico. She did extensive reporting for other NBC shows, including The Today Show, and that year, it was the network’s highest-rated show. This extraordinary story is an inspiring page-turner about healing and the love of family.Cosby moved to MSNBC in 2005 to host Rita Cosby Live & Direct, a primetime weeknight show. Quiet Hero is Richard Cosby's story, but also Rita's, as the decades old history and long-buried emotions shared between an undaunted freedom fighter and a stalwart journalist brought them closer than either could have ever imagined. He lied about his age to join the Resistance and vowed to fight the enemy to the last bullet during the Warsaw Uprising.Ĭonfronting one of history's most brutal war machines, he was seriously wounded, captured and thrown into a German POW camp, ultimately escaping in a daring plan and rescued by American forces. By fifteen, he was covertly distributing anti-Nazi propaganda mereīlocks from the Warsaw Ghetto. At age thirteen, he saw his hometown decimated byīombs. The harrowing tale he finally agreed to tell filled her with pride. With stark mementos of his terrifying youth a worn Polish Resistance armband, rusted prisoner tags with the words Stalag IV B, and an identity card for an ex-POW bearing the name Ryszard Kossobudzki she knew it was time to reach out to the man she had always known as Richard Cosby, proud American, to break his silence. But when, as an adult, Rita discovered a battered suitcase filled Was virtually covered with scars and that he came to America at the end of Who suddenly left his family when she was a teenager - only that his body Growing up, Rita knew little of the enigmatic man with a haunting past SECRETS OF A MAN SHE HAS KNOWN ALL HER LIFE: HER FATHER. OF HEROISM AND COURAGE IN HER OWN FAMILY, THE UNTOLD Quiet Hero: Secrets from My Father's Past by Rita CosbyĪbout Rita's father, Ryszard Kossobudski (Cosby), and his wartime experiences in the Warsaw Rising '44.ĪND RECONCILIATION BY UNCOVERING AN AMAZING STORY For more information visit From: American Council for Polish Culture (ACPC) 63rd Convention Program, July 14-17, 2011, Cleveland, Ohio, at the Pope John Paul II Polish-American Cultural Center Her first book, Blonde Ambition, was a New York Times bestseller. Because of her "extraordinary journalism and exemplary service on behalf of her community," October 11th, 2010, was officially named Rita Cosby Day in the State of New York. Key spokesperson for troops and their families suffering from PTSD. ![]() miliary installations around the world and has become a She was also selected by Cosmopolitan magazine as a "Fun and Fearless Female." A recipient of the Ellis Island Medal of Honor and the Lech Walesa Freedom Award, she hosts the National Memorial Day Parade broadcast to all U.S. Honors for the three- time Emmy winner include the Matrix Award and the Jack Andersen Award. She is currently a special correspondent for the top-rated CBS syndicated newsmagazine Inside Edition. ![]() ![]() RITA COSBY is a renowned TV host and veteran correspondent who anchored highly rated prime-time shows on Fox News Channel and MSNBC. ![]()
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