In-depth interview with Walter Cronkite by San Diego's News 8 in 1980

This five-part interview with News 8’s Michael Tuck and legendary newsman Walter Cronkite covers notable moments in history that Cronkite reported on from the tragedy of JFK’s assassination in 1963 to the excitement surrounding the Apollo 11 moon landing in 1969. For nearly 20 years, Cronkite was a staple of broadcast news coming into people’s living rooms via the CBS Evening News each night. Starting out in newspaper reporting and radio announcing in the 1930s, Cronkite’s career spanned many important decades in America’s history. See more News 8 Throwbacks here: www.cbs8.com/throwback

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  • @leftykoufax7084
    @leftykoufax708411 ай бұрын

    Great interview of a humble man who made history.

  • @tony84.
    @tony84.8 ай бұрын

    20:13, Well... It's almost 50 years, and Walter Cronkite is remembered as the GREATEST of all time when it comes to news anchors and journalist. He is the GOLD standard💯

  • @reneauvray3440
    @reneauvray344010 ай бұрын

    Rest In Peace Walter Cronkite!

  • @tony84.
    @tony84.2 жыл бұрын

    9:21, Play this clip from the Greatest of all time, Walter Cronkite, to the news media today in 2022.

  • @onefatstratcat
    @onefatstratcat5 жыл бұрын

    ..and that's the way it was :)

  • @NYZumaStarsNBars
    @NYZumaStarsNBars11 ай бұрын

    Five-part but only 21 mins in total? I'd love to see the whole thing. its not on News 8's throwback page. He mentioned the impact the automobile has had on not just the landscape but the daily experience of human life as compared to pre 20th century humans.

  • @NYZumaStarsNBars

    @NYZumaStarsNBars

    11 ай бұрын

    He made the observation about the Auto's impact in the huge part of the interview NOT included in this highlights teaser.

  • @tony84.
    @tony84.8 ай бұрын

    10:19, Wisdom from the great Walter Cronkite!

  • @felix121984
    @felix12198411 ай бұрын

    When 64 looked 80 !

  • @victorishema6427
    @victorishema6427 Жыл бұрын

    5:38