The nineteen-year-old may have looked and behaved like an average undergraduate — but the Hearst family's wealth and media power made her a target, and turned her kidnapping into an ...

Maurer was a well-known business leader and patron of arts organizations including the Norton Museum and the Society of the Four Arts.

Nigel Robertson shares a look back at her career. Gabby joined the Hearst family in 2005 as a weekend anchor for WPTZ, our sister station in Burlington, Vermont, and Plattsburgh, New York.

ALSO TRULY LOVED MEMBER OF OUR EXTENDED WPBF 25 FAMILY. HIS NAME IS GILBERT GIL MAURER, ONCE CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER OF HEARST, WHO SPENT MORE THAN HALF A CENTURY MAKING HEARST WHAT IT IS TODAY.