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Meredith Vieira and her husband, Richard Cohen, attend the Andy Rooney Memorial at Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York City on Jan. 12, 2012. Cindy Ord/Getty Images
Meredith Vieira’s husband, award-winning journalist Richard M. Cohen, has died at the age of 76 after battling multiple sclerosis for more than 50 years.
Vieira, a former co-host on the “Today” show, married Cohen in 1986. The couple had three children: sons Benjamin and Gabriel and daughter Lily.