Walter Cronkite Walter Cronkite Reveals His Most Important Interview Subject

Witnify — Mon, 10 Mar 2014 19:01:38 +0000

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Anchorman Walter Cronkite discusses why Egypt's Anwar Sadat was the most important interview subject of his career and explains how the seemingly boring interview later became so memorable. Cronkite retired from the CBS Evening News on March 6, 1981 and died on July 17, 2009.

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Walter Cronkite Walter Cronkite's Last Sign Off From CBS

Sarah Dejak — Fri, 28 Feb 2014 19:59:08 +0000

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Walter Cronkite, known as the CBS Evening News anchor for 19 years beginning in 1962, gives America his last sign off as anchor. Throughout this event, Cronkite explains he's not going away for good, and that old news anchors "don't fade away, they just keep coming back for more." He leaves with a statement explaining that his successor will be Dan Rather.

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