Walter Cronkite

Walter Leland Cronkite, Jr. was an American broadcast journalist who was born November 4, 1916 in St. Joseph, Missouri. He was famous for his anchorman role for CBS Evening News, “his style [was] honesty, impartiality and level-headedness, and “And that's the way it is” was his jaunty nightly sign-off.” (Biography.com Editors) Cronkite reported several breaking news stories, especially during World War II bombings, Nuremberg trials, Vietnam War updates, Iran Hostage Crisis, and the assassination

Media has left an indelible mark on the lives of many generations before me, which is something I already knew. I’ve seen black-and-white clips of CBS anchorman Walter Cronkite as he heartbreakingly informed America on the assassinations of prominent figures like John F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King, Jr., as well as breaking the Watergate scandal. I’ve seen syndicated Sanford and Son reruns, and I’ve listened to music from 70s and 80s artists like Blondie, The Mamas and Jim Croce. However, despite

Language Arts “The Outsiders” vs. “The Wednesday Wars” Essay Different Towns, Different Story, Same Time Two books set in the 1960s differ so greatly that it seems they are not even happening at the same time. “The Outsiders” and “The Wednesday Wars” are both set in this time, however, the background and conflicts in the story are definitely not the same. S. E. Hinton, the author of “The Outsiders”, seldom uses references from the time, unlike Gary D. Schmidt, the author of “The Wednesday Wars”

Source E portrays the importance of public opinion and the sway of television over political leaders for significant events. The significance of television in conjunction with the political leaders themselves are exemplified by the fact that “if Walter Cronkite thought that the war was hopeless, the American people would think so

poll had shown that the American people trusted Walter Cronkite more than any other American to “tell it the way it is.” (Ranney) Because of this, the American people placed their trust in the hands on Cronkite. They trusted him more than they did their president, and because of that President Johnson made the decision to get out of Vietnam and not run for another term as President. President Johnson knew that the American people would listen to Cronkite more than they would him. This made television

The mournful CNN anchor apparently did what the sitting President of the United States hasn't or -- as some critics predict -- won't. Don Lemon wrote a poignant open letter of apology to Myeshia Johnson. She is the widow of Sgt. La David Johnson, a Green Beret among three others slain during an ambush in Niger, Africa recently. At one point, Lemon succumbed to emotion and choked back tears while expressing sorrow to the Gold Star wife over the loss of her husband. Don Lemon's apology on live TV

MCO 120: Media and Society Beyoncé Case Study Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication | Arizona State University Instructor: Kelly Roach, Faculty Associate Student Name: Christopher Carter Student #: 1205574522 Semester (Season & Year): Fall 17 Overview of this Assignment This exercise gives you the opportunity to examine the audio industry in-depth with a look at the making and release of Beyoncé’s fifth and sixth albums, Beyoncé, in 2013, and Lemonade in 2016. Here’s

I am (F/N) (L/N). I go to Harry Herpson Community College. I’m Majoring in astronomy, the study of space, stars, and outer space planets. I’m really big on the whole interdimensional space beings and such. But currently my studies are at a hult because of some dumbass, who decided to drag me along on one of their motherfucking adventure. How did this happen? Well that would have to be first moment I fucking met Rick MOTHERFUCKING Sanchez! “Hi there Morty, I’m (F/N), nice to meet you. I’m glad

| Television journalist. Born September 25, 1931, in Boston, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of nightclub impresario Lou Walters (owner of New York 's swanky Latin Quarter) and his wife, Dena. In 1937, Lou Walters expanded his business, which caused his family to adopt an itinerant lifestyle, moving from Boston to New York to Miami Beach. Walters attended the all-female Sarah Lawrence College in Bronxville, New York, graduating in 1953 with a bachelor’s degree in English. Her first

was located on the Roanoke Island, in Dare County. This is where North Carolina is located today. In 1584, explorers Philip Amadas and Arthur Barlowe were the first Europeans to set view the island. They were sent to that particular region by Sir Walter Raleigh with the assignment of exploring the extensive sounds and estuaries in hunt of an ideal location for settlement. Barlowe wrote bright information of Roanoke Island, and when the explorers returned to England a year afterward with two Natives