Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Kubva muna 1962 kusvika muna 1981, Cronkite akaronga "Evening News" yeCBS, uye mubasa iroro akashuma kupondwa kwaKennedy
muna 1963, 1969 kumhara kwevashandi vemuchadenga veApollo 11 paMwedzi, uye 1974 Kurega Basa kwaRichard Nixon kumamiriyoni evanhu vokuAmerica. Semutori wenhau, kutsoropodza kwakasimba kwaCronkite kweHondo yeVietnam kunonzi kwakasunda mutungamiri wenyika panguva iyoyo Lyndon Johnson kuti ati, "Kana ndarasikirwa naCronkite, ndarasikirwa neCentral America". Acharangarirwa navamwe nokuda kwokutanga kwake kwomuitiro, "uye ndozvakwakaita"..., uko kwakagumisa nhepfenyuro dzake zhinjisa. Uyewo, kuwedzerwa kwake kwe"zuva"... achiverenga mazuva edambudziko revanhu vakatapwa muIran kwakakurudzira muitiro wakafanana pa"Countdown with Keith Olbermann".