Walter Cronkite, TV’s First Anchor, Dies at 92
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on July 18th, 2009 4:44 am by HL
Walter Cronkite, TV’s First Anchor, Dies at 92
One of the news industry’s longest-living legends, Walter Cronkite, died of cerebrovascular disease Friday at the age of 92. Over the course of his storied career as the anchor of CBS News, Cronkite covered some of the biggest events of the 20th century. He himself coined his famous and often-quoted sign-off line: “And that’s the way it is. …?”
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