Leslie Moonves, president and chief executive officer, CBS Corporation: "It is with enormous sadness that we mark the death of Walter Cronkite. His passing is, of course, a major loss for journalism.

Once a voice of authority, the decline of trust in the press has mirrored the rise of a more fragmented, polarized media ...

CBS celebrated the newsman’s life with an hour-long TV special called “That’s the Way It Is: Celebrating Cronkite at 90” in 2006.

Walter Leland Cronkite Jr. was born Nov. 4, 1916, in St. Joseph, Mo., the son and grandson of dentists. The family moved to Houston when he was 10.

Walter Cronkite dies at 92 Former CBS anchor Walter Cronkite died Friday evening with his family at his side after a long illness.

Former President Bill Clinton remembered Walter Cronkite as "a great citizen and a profoundly good human being" during a memorial service Wednesday for the legendary newsman.

Walter Cronkite, the legendary newsman who reported through tumultuous times in American history and was fondly called "The Most Trusted Man in America," died Friday night surrounded by family. He ...

Walter Cronkite, known as the "most trusted man in America" as CBS News anchor, died at age 92 last night. The NY Times' obituary states, "From 1962 to 1981, Mr. Cronkite was a nightly presence in ...

His last regularly scheduled assignment with CBS News was a 90-second radio segment called “Walter Cronkite’s 20th Century,” which ran for five years and ended in 1992.

NEW YORK -- CBS isn't commenting on reports that veteran newsman Walter Cronkite is gravely ill. The 92-year-old former anchor of "The CBS Evening News," who has been ailing for some time, has ...

Iconic CBS News anchorman Walter Cronkite, who was once called "the most trusted man in America," was born 100 years ago on Friday.

NEW YORK -- CBS isn't commenting on reports that veteran newsman Walter Cronkite is gravely ill. The 92-year-old former anchor of "The CBS Evening News," who has been ailing for some time, has ...