Cronkite
Americannoun
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She closed her letter with a nod to legendary CBS anchor Walter Cronkite, quoting his response to the idea that his news coverage leaned too liberal.
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“If that is what makes us liberals, so be it, just as long as in reporting the news we adhere to the first ideals of good journalism – that news reports must be fair, accurate and unbiased,” Cronkite said.
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“Cronkite’s idea is one of the best I’ve encountered,” Hastey added.
From Salon
A little side trip here to Walter Cronkite, whose name is being mentioned a lot.
Because of that training, viewers could tell Cronkite was a professional operating under clear and continuing standards.
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