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WABC Anchor Bill Ritter Is Stepping Down

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Longtime WABC-TV anchor Bill Ritter signs off after early stage Alzheimer’s diagnosis

Ritter anchored the 6 p.m. newscast for ABC New York station WABC since 2001.

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ABC New York's Bill Ritter reveals Alzheimer's diagnosis on air, steps down from anchoring: 'My life has taken a turn'

WABC Anchor Bill Ritter Is Stepping Down After Alzheimer’s Diagnosis

Bill Ritter praised for final sign off speech after longtime ABC News anchor reveals early Alzheimer’s diagnosis

Veteran ABC New York anchor Bill Ritter has been praised for his final sign off from the network after revealing his Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis.

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TV news anchorman reveals he has Alzheimer's during final night helming broadcast

The news anchor said that he has been diagnosed with "early-stage Alzheimer's"

TV Newsman Reveals Alzheimer’s Diagnosis on Air: ‘Tonight Will Be the Last Newscast I Anchor’

Ritter, 76, had helmed the 6 p.m. newscast in New York since 2001 and has been with the network since 1998.

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