Former White House press secretary Bill Moyers died on Thursday at the age of 91 after a “long illness.”

His death was confirmed by Tom Johnson, CNN’s former CEO and close friend, according to The Associated Press.

Moyers served under former President Lyndon B. Johnson, where he helped create the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and eventually curated informational programming for PBS.

Prior to his role at the White House, Moyers........

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