At the Broadcasting and Cable Hall of Fame awards in New York City on Tuesday night, actress Lee Gifford was honored alongside her late husband Frank Gifford.
Those who paid tribute to her distinguished television career at the ceremony were her Today's co-hosts that included Hoda Kotb, Savannah Guthrie and Matt Lauer
Her two children - Cody and Cassidy, then remembered their father Frank, in an emotional speech.
"I have to thank my incredible husband, who taught me so much, who was the most generous person I ever met," Kathie said while accepting the huge honor. "And he gave me the two greatest gifts that any human being could ever have and that's my children!"
She continued, talking about son Cody Gifford and daughter Cassidy Gifford.
Those who paid tribute to her distinguished television career at the ceremony were her Today's co-hosts that included Hoda Kotb, Savannah Guthrie and Matt Lauer
Her two children - Cody and Cassidy, then remembered their father Frank, in an emotional speech.
"I have to thank my incredible husband, who taught me so much, who was the most generous person I ever met," Kathie said while accepting the huge honor. "And he gave me the two greatest gifts that any human being could ever have and that's my children!"
She continued, talking about son Cody Gifford and daughter Cassidy Gifford.