Early TV Anchors – Poynter
Apr 4, 2006 · During most of the 1950s and 1960s NBC lead the network evening news ratings race. CBS was a respectable second and ABC a distant third. However, that began to change in 1967 when Walter...
TV News: When the Networks Were In Their Prime - Nieman Reports
Oct 10, 2008 · During the 1960’s and 1970’s, the CBS Washington bureau—including Roger Mudd, who now writes about it—led the way for broadcast journalism. On this point, editors, reporters and newspaper readers agree.
Douglas Edwards - Wikipedia
Douglas Edwards (July 14, 1917 – October 13, 1990) was an American radio and television newscaster and correspondent who worked for the Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) for more than four decades.
The Most Influential News Anchors of All Time - Ranker
Oct 2, 2024 · Marlene Sanders (January 10, 1931 – July 14, 2015) was an American television news correspondent, anchor, producer and executive who worked for ABC News in the 1960s and 1970s and moved to CBS News in 1978. She is known for being the first woman to achieve several milestones in the then male-dominated field of television news.
Walter Cronkite - Wikipedia
Walter Leland Cronkite Jr. (November 4, 1916 – July 17, 2009) was an American broadcast journalist who served as anchorman for the CBS Evening News [1] for 19 years, from 1962 to 1981.
Looking Back 60 Years On The "CBS TV News"
May 2, 2008 · Truth be told-in the early days of what was then called the "CBS TV News," there weren't many pictures-barely enough to fill the 15-minute broadcast, reports CBS Evening News anchor Katie...
CBS Reports (TV Series 1959– ) - Full Cast & Crew - IMDb
CBS Reports (TV Series 1959– ) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Menu. Movies. ... Self - Reporter for 'Miami News' 1 episode, 1960 Arthur Morse ... Self - Interviewer 1 episode, 1960 ...
History of American Journalism
After a short stint as a cub reporter, Helen Thomas joined United Press International (UPI) in 1943. In 1960, she followed the presidential campaign of John F. Kennedy and landed among the press corps in the White House. Thomas spent the next five decades, and nine presidents, sitting in the front row of every presidential press conference.
List of news presenters - Wikipedia
This is a list of news presenters by nationality. Katie Couric, formerly at NBC News, CBS News, ABC News and Yahoo! News. Boris Casoy, RedeTV! Fiona Bruce, BBC News at Ten, BBC News at Six and "Question Time TV Programme". Mishal Husain, British news presenter for BBC Television and BBC Radio. Host on Today, BBC World News and BBC Weekend News.
"Evening News" marks golden anniversary of 30-minute broadcast
On Sept. 2, 1963, the "CBS Evening News" revolutionized journalism when it doubled in length -- just in time for some of the most momentous stories in U.S. history