Nine months after his death, the life and work of Walter Cronkite was remembered at the RTDNA conference in Las Vegas this morning. Eight men and women who either worked with, have written about, or ...
On March 6, 1981, Walter Cronkite signed off for the last time after nearly two decades as the anchor of the "CBS Evening News." With his signature phrase: "And that's the way it is." The front page ...
Earlier this month The New Yorker‘s Louis Menand reviewed a new book about the life of famed CBS News correspondent Walter Cronkite. Unfortunately, he got a few things wrong, as pointed out by… Walter ...
Walter Cronkite died Friday at the age of 92, but the kind of journalism he represented — tough, spare, serious — has been on the wane since he left the anchor’s chair. As anchor of “The CBS Evening ...
At the star-studded Walter Cronkite tribute at Lincoln Center today, Tom Brokaw leaned on the comedy, recalling a call he received from Cronkite. Didn’t recognize the voice at first. “Who is this?
• Sean McManus, President, CBS News and Sports: “It is impossible to imagine CBS News, journalism or indeed America without Walter Cronkite. More than just the best and most trusted anchor in history, ...
This morning TVNewser attended the public memorial service for Walter Cronkite at Lincoln Center in New York City. The service included remarks from close friends including Andy Rooney and Bob ...
Walter Cronkite was the most famous journalist of his time, the personification of success in his beloved profession, with all that brought with it: a journalism school named for him, a Presidential ...
It’s hard to believe that Walter Cronkite has not been a staple on the air for over 28 years. Through all that time, he has achieved something few in this age of information overload could do when ...
Former CBS News anchor Walter Cronkite, whose authoritative delivery of news events from the John F. Kennedy assassination to the Apollo moon landing and Vietnam War, made him "the most trusted man in ...
Longtime Pardon the Interruption hosts Michael Wilbon and Tony Kornheiser have earned every plaudit they’ve received through decades in print and on television. Now they are receiving one of the most ...
After an astonishing concession to a sitting president, the country’s most popular television news program faces the prospect of new ownership and a chilled environment for the First Amendment. By ...