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- On March 6th, 1981, Walter Cronkite signed off as anchorman of CBS Evening News for the very last time. He’s one of the most famous news anchors in American history, and he’s known for his steady, trustworthy voice and his signature sign-off: “And that’s the way it is.”
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From the CBS News archives, legendary anchorman Walter Cronkite signs off for the final time on the "CBS Evening News." Cronkite manned the anchor desk from ...
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Nov 6, 2019 · On March 6, 1981, Walter Cronkite delivered his last "And that's the way it is" as the anchor of CBS Evening News. He had covered some of the most historic and traumatic events of the 1960s, such as the Kennedy assassination, the Moon Landing and the Vietnam War.
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From the CBS News archives, legendary anchorman Walter Cronkite signs off for the final time on the "CBS Evening News." Cronkite manned the anchor desk from April, 16, 1962 until March 6,...
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Learn about the life and career of Walter Cronkite, the American broadcast journalist who served as anchorman for the CBS Evening News for 19 years. Find out how he became "the most trusted man in America" and his catchphrase "And that's the way it is".
Journalist Walter Cronkite, who was known as “the most trusted man in America,” signed off as the longtime anchor of the CBS Evening News on March 5, 1981.
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Walter Cronkite was interviewed for the Archive of American Television in 1998. In this excerpt from his 4-hour interview available at http://www.emmytvlegends.org/intervie... , he explains the...
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Apr 2, 2014 · (1916-2009) Who Was Walter Cronkite? Walter Cronkite helped launch the CBS Evening News in 1962 and served as its news anchor until his retirement in 1981. The hallmarks of his style were...