An assistant to legendary newsman Walter Cronkite on Friday denied reports that he is gravely ill. ?His condition is being grossly exaggerated,? Cronkite?s executive assistant Cynthia Dicrocco said.

Newsday reports that 92-year-old Walter Cronkite is seriously ill. But don’t count out a recovery by the retired CBS News anchor, whose parents both lived well beyond his current age. Meanwhile, his ...

American journalist and TV news broadcaster Walter Cronkite anchoring the news desk for the "CBS Evening News," 1969. Getty Images “Journalism,” said legendary CBS News anchorman Walter Cronkite, “is ...

Mediabistro reports that longtime CBS News anchor Walter Cronkite is gravely ill, and that the network began updating Cronkite's obituary a few days ago. In 1987, Cronkite came to New Orleans to ...

BOSTON (AP) -- Former CBS anchorman Walter Cronkite called the network's report questioning President Bush's Vietnam-era National Guard service "embarrassing" but urged patience until an investigation ...

Walter Cronkite did a pretty good Marv Levy imitation this week for the nation's television writers. Appearing at a PBS session to promote an upcoming "American Masters" program about his life, the 89 ...

After an astonishing concession to a sitting president, the country’s most popular television news program faces the prospect of new ownership and a chilled environment for the First Amendment. By ...

A representative for Walter Cronkite has revealed that reports of the legendary news anchor’s failing health are "overstated". Rumours of the 92-year-old’s health status have been going on for ...

All the Walter wannabes have a ways to go to match the dean of television newscasters who died last Friday. Americans like longtime CBS newscaster Walter Cronkite much more than the current crew of ...