Walter Cronkite, American broadcaster - CBS News during presidential election coverage 1980. Walter Leland Cronkite an American broadcast journalist who served as anchorman for the CBS Evening News for 19 years, from 1962 to 1981. During the 1960s and 1970s, he was often cited as "the most trusted man in America" after being so named in an opinion poll. Cronkite received numerous honors including two Peabody Awards, a George Polk Award, an Emmy Award and in 1981 was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Carter. Photograph by Bernard Gotfryd


Walter Cronkite, American broadcaster - CBS News during presidential election coverage 1980. Walter Leland Cronkite an American broadcast journalist who served as anchorman for the CBS Evening News for 19 years, from 1962 to 1981. During the 1960s and 1970s, he was often cited as "the most trusted man in America" after being so named in an opinion poll. Cronkite received numerous honors including two Peabody Awards, a George Polk Award, an Emmy Award and in 1981 was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Carter. Photograph by Bernard Gotfryd


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