Criswell, a news anchor for WFAA from 1973 to 1990, died Wednesday in his Carrollton home, his family confirmed.
, WFAA’s longtime production operations manager, worked with Criswell for decades, as far back as when Criswell worked at WFAA’s radio station.“He was totally devoted to making sure we served our audience and viewers well,” Cadigan said. “He saw a need for adoption stories and that’s how we got involved with Wednesday’s Child.”Before coming to Dallas, Criswell was a reporter and anchor at WMAL in Washington, D.C., which was established in support of the deaf and hard-of-hearing community.
“In his 17 years at our station, John served as an important voice for both WFAA and the Dallas-Fort Worth metro as a whole,” WFAA vice president and station manager Carolyn Mungo said in a statement. “His legacy still lives on at the station today through the features he helped launch ... . He was a valuable part of the WFAA story, and he will be missed.”Criswell is survived by four daughters: Karen Drennan, Kendra Branden, Katy Criswell and Julie Govan. He is also survived by seven grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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