He is survived by his brother, David Rosenbaum of Los Angeles, California; a sister Judy Rosenbaum Will of Evanston, Illinois; nephews, Adam Rosenbaum and Daniel Rosenbaum; and niece Abby Will.
He began as a cub reporter for the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle to 27 year career at CBS News in New York City as producer for the Evening News; Tel-Aviv bureau chief; and producer for "60 Minutes." He was awarded 4 Emmys in his journalism career.