Former WSM-TV newscaster, Bob Olsen, dies at 93

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – A former weatherman, reporter, and newscaster at WSM-TV, now WSMV, has passed away.

Bob Olsen was 93 when he died on Aug. 7, 2025, and had a long history in the Nashville television industry.

Olsen worked at WSM-TV from 1960 to about 1975 on air. He was also the Director of Action News and even hosted the “Opry Almanac.”…

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