legendary broadcaster CBS and Walter, died 92

Walter Cronkite, TV presenter networks' golden age insurance and authority reported tumultuous time Premier "came to America with the name nejdůvěryhodnějším man," died on Friday. He was the 92nd

He lost his life for his family the next 7:42 Cronkite Manhattan home after a long illness, the CBS Vice President Linda Mason said. Marlene Adler, a staff Cronkite, Cronkite said cerebrovascular disease died.

Morley Safer, a long-term "60 minutes" correspondent, Cronkite "is called the father of television news."

Trust him, instead of "for his view of justice, impartiality and objectivity and recognition based on close ... and-shoe leather reporter in local politics and its World War II, then cover everything, of course, that the experience of the Soviet Union," said Safe. "This is an enormous journalism and entertainment, and special, now known as the lucky man." Only three days, monthly landing data, reports that another earthshaking are inexorably linked and 40 died before the anniversary.

That was so great in the middle of stories "This is as important as the CBS News managing editor for the Americas and the manager editor," the former NBC News anchor Tom Brokaw said. "Walter is always better. He set the bar very high."

Cronkite title "anchor" for the publication of the first, which was carried out, and at the end of this role in other languages, business was appropriate for the period, his name was mentioned. (Sweden, is known as the anchor Kronkiters, The Netherlands, are Cronkiters.)

"He is a great gentleman and broadcasting experience, integrity, professionalism and style," iron and commentators have defined role in CBS Corp. President Leslie Moonves.

CBS, "it is a way: remembering Walter Cronkite," 7 to a specific date for the main-time Sunday.

President Barack Obama in a statement to set the standard by saying Cronkite broadcasts all judges on the other hand, many anchors.

"He called us to trust him and never disappointed us. This country, my beloved friend, and lost an icon, which will be truly missed," said Obama.

His editorial in 1968 declared an impasse in the United States "a turning point in Vietnam, some U.S. was perceived as mired" Was the war talk. In addition to the broker and in 1977 invited the President of Egypt Jerusalem was Enver Sedat assistance, Egypt and Israel for peace breakthrough.

I shot the first landing on the Moon first marathon broadcasts anchored on suborbital flights, exclaiming "Wow look at those photos from the race in 1960 was followed by open-grown!" As Neil Armstrong on the surface of a monthly in 1969, resigned. For CNN in 1998, again in Cape Canaveral after 36 years.che went to cover John Glenn's return.

Statement I wrote every evening news "And that's so," millions understood. His reputation in the settings icon and "leftist" label as Richard Nixon's Vice President, Spiro Agnew and bias claim survived, CBS's Archie Bunker and All in the family. "

Two chest Cronkite in America "and" most trusted man pronounced: Which of the No. 1, almost 15 points more than the leading politicians, finished in 1972 "confidence index" survey, and most people who have chosen as a television newscaster in 1974 survey.

"He was America's most reliable man and journalist. Think. Who can say that about today?" said Jeff Fager, "60 minutes" on the CBS News anchor work for Cronkite began working executive producer resigned.

Johnny Carson, who looks like a man of Midwestern Cronkite embody country. When Kennedy announced that due to the death of down, without removing his glasses were broken and fighting back tears, as once it was destroyed.

And it was Cronkite, then a way to help. And after the 1968 Tet offensive, and visited Vietnam and personal "report negotiations to withdraw U.S. troops, who defended the" speculative stories were written for.

"All too often, and optimism of American leaders, Turkey and Washington in dark cloud of any faith find Silver linings for a long time, we are disappointed," he said, and concluded: "We are mired in stalemate.

Publication after President Lyndon B. Johnson lost Cronkite reported, "I've lost middle America," he said.

In the autumn of 1972, The Washington Post in response to the report, Cronkite, then the resulting series of two-page Watergate scandal published national interest to provide assistance.

"On the one hand, Walter," said the son of CBS president Fred Friendly eleven hurts bad. "On the one hand, America can be embarrassed embarrasses Walter. News with a smile Walter understanding is ridiculous."