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In what year was Walter Cronkite born?
Answer: 1916

Where was Walter Cronkite born?
Answer: St. Joseph, Missouri

What is Walter Cronkite's full name?
Answer: Walter Leland Cronkite Jr.

Which news network did Walter Cronkite work for most of his career?
Answer: CBS News

In what year did Walter Cronkite become the anchor of the "CBS Evening News"?
Answer: 1962

 

Who did Walter Cronkite succeed as anchor of the "CBS Evening News"?
Answer: Douglas Edwards

In what year did Walter Cronkite step down as anchor of the "CBS Evening News"?
Answer: 1981

What is the nickname that Walter Cronkite earned for his journalistic integrity and credibility?
Answer: "The Most Trusted Man in America"

In what year did Walter Cronkite famously report on the Apollo 11 moon landing?
Answer: 1969

What is the name of the news program that Walter Cronkite hosted before becoming the anchor of the "CBS Evening News"?
Answer: "CBS Evening News with Douglas Edwards"

 

In what year did Walter Cronkite become the managing editor of the "CBS Evening News"?
Answer: 1966

What is the name of the news program that Walter Cronkite hosted after stepping down as anchor of the "CBS Evening News"?
Answer: "Walter Cronkite's Universe"

In what year did Walter Cronkite receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom?
Answer: 1981

Which U.S. President did Walter Cronkite famously criticize over the Vietnam War?
Answer: Lyndon B. Johnson

In what year did Walter Cronkite interview Egyptian President Anwar Sadat?
Answer: 1977

 

What is the name of the documentary film about Walter Cronkite's life and career?
Answer: "Cronkite Remembers"

What is the name of the news program that Walter Cronkite hosted on the cable network Discovery Channel?
Answer: "Walter Cronkite's 21st Century"

In what year did Walter Cronkite receive the George Polk Career Award?
Answer: 1981

What is the name of the organization that Walter Cronkite founded to support journalism education?
Answer: The Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication

In what year did Walter Cronkite receive the Edward R. Murrow Award for Lifetime Achievement in Broadcasting?
Answer: 1985

 

What is the name of the award that Walter Cronkite received from the Overseas Press Club in 1971?
Answer: The President's Award

In what year did Walter Cronkite report on the Watergate scandal?
Answer: 1973

What is the name of the book that Walter Cronkite published in 1996?
Answer: "A Reporter's Life"

In what year did Walter Cronkite win the News and Documentary Emmy Award for LifetimeAchievement?
Answer: 1999

What is the name of the film that Walter Cronkite narrated about the history of aviation?
Answer: "Why We Fly"

In what year did Walter Cronkite host the "CBS Evening News" live from Moscow?
Answer: 1988

What is the name of the organization that Walter Cronkite co-founded to support the environment?
Answer: The Global Tomorrow Coalition

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