Russert to speak at NACDS dinner

ALEXANDRIA, Va. Acclaimed journalist Tim Russert will speak at the 9th Annual NACDS Foundation Dinner this December in New York City, the National Association of Chain Drug Stores announced.

“Tim Russert is a man who exemplifies commitment. He demonstrates commitment to his industry, his family and his community,” said Phil Schneider, NACDS Foundation president.   

Russert currently works as managing editor and moderator of Meet the Press, political analyst for NBC Nightly News and the Today Program, as well as contributing anchor for MSNBC.  He also hosts his own The Tim Russert Show, a weekly interview program on MSNBC, and serves as senior vp and Washington bureau chief of NBC News.