We bring to you the heartbreaking news of the passing of Bill Plante who was a veteran American journalist.
Bill Plante, a longtime CBS White House correspondent who worked for the network in a variety of roles for five decades and more, passed away on Wednesday (September 28), according to credible sources. He made his sad departure at the age of 88.
His death has caused quite a stir on social media platforms and has been accompanied by lots of tributes as well.
Bill Plante children: Did Bill Plante have children?
Bill Plante had two biological children, who are already adults now. The deceased’s sons are Dan Plante and Michael Plante. However, since he was able to keep them hidden from the public, some information about them is available.
In June 1964, Plante began working for CBS News in New York as a correspondent and assignment editor. On his historic march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, in March 1965, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., was interviewed by him when he was covering the civil rights movement.
