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On a bad day it’s like fingernails on a blackboard; this horrible shrieking noise that never let’s up. When I grew up I caught the tail end of Edward R Morrow, a chunk of Walter Cronkite and most of Huntley & Brinkley, and it was still news mixed with...
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Seattle Times is trying something a bit different this year at Mariners spring training. Students from Arizona State University's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication are supplementing the Times' coverage in Peoria, Ariz. The...
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Newsmen Andy Rooney (L) and Walter Cronkite attend the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York in this September 6, 2001 file photo. Rooney, the curmudgeonly commentator who pondered everything from shoelaces to the existence of God on CBS's "60... View Photo »
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The last time I took this walk down memory lane, I grew rather nostalgic for the simple times of early television where we only had to deal with three channels and every show was appointment TV. In my childhood, 6:00pm was time for Uncle Walter (CBS...
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That, along with CBS News anchor Walter Cronkite's lugubrious report on national TV that the president had died, and that power was being transferred to Lyndon Baines Johnson. Theories abound whether this was all the work of the single gunman accused...
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Such an obvious lie. Even assuming they are meaning to say 98% of Catholic women of childbearing age, that would mean no Catholic babies are being born, or virtually none. It’s a lie. I believe the more accurate statistic is “98% of Catholic women at...
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Walter Cronkite was regarded as one of the greatest anchors of his generation , if not the greatest.
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Tonight of its day. It had enough fluff to feed a Girl Scout troop. Murrow had earned enough serious credentials in his career to pull off the puffy celeb beat without being in danger of demoting his brand. No American journalist today can come close to...
About Walter Cronkite
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Walter Leland Cronkite, Jr. (born November 4, 1916) is a retired American broadcast journalist, best known as anchorman for the CBS Evening News for 19 years (1962–81). During the heyday of CBS News in the 1970s and 1980s he was often cited in viewer opinion polls as "the most trusted man in America," because of his professional experience and... Full Article
