Phil Donahue, pioneer of the daytime talk show, dies at age 88 ...Middle East

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LOS ANGELES: Phil Donahue, who changed the face of U.S. daytime television with a long-running syndicated talk show that highlighted topical and often provocative social and political issues, has died at age 88, NBC’s “Today” show reported on Monday, citing a statement from his family.Donahue died surrounded by his family on Sunday following an illness, the “Today” show reported.Debuting in 1970 when daytime television offered its mostly female viewers a diet of soap operas, game shows and homemaking programs, Donahue's show tackled subject matter once considered taboo for television - including abortion, the sexual revolution and race relations.With his boyish charm, irrepressible energy an

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