Walter Cronkite: Difference between revisions
(Created page with "{{conjecture}} {{wikipediainfo}} {{Infobox Individual |image = Walter Cronkite DotM.jpg |species = Human |job = Journalist |origin = United States of America, Earth |first mention cs = Wonderland (novel) |only cs = Day of the Moon (TV story) }} An American '''newsreader''' reported on the assassination of John F. Kennedy, interrupting programmes to bring a special bulletin on the news. (PROSE: {{cs|Wonderland (novel)}}) In ...") |
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== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
Cronkite was a real world newsreader for {{w|CBS News}}; he is not named in either story. In {{cs|Wonderland (novel)}}, his real world CBS News bulletin on the Kennedy assassination is paraphrased. He is briefly seen on a television in {{cs|Day of the Moon (TV story)}}, using archive footage from his CBS moon landing coverage.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oMF58ZP681A YouTube - From the archives: Apollo 11 moon landing leaves Walter Cronkite "speechless" - CBS News]</ref> | Walter Cronkite was a real world newsreader for {{w|CBS News}}; he is not named in either story. In {{cs|Wonderland (novel)}}, his real world CBS News bulletin on the Kennedy assassination is paraphrased. He is briefly seen on a television in {{cs|Day of the Moon (TV story)}}, using archive footage from his CBS moon landing coverage.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oMF58ZP681A YouTube - From the archives: Apollo 11 moon landing leaves Walter Cronkite "speechless" - CBS News]</ref> | ||
== Footnotes == | == Footnotes == |
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An American newsreader reported on the assassination of John F. Kennedy, interrupting programmes to bring a special bulletin on the news. (PROSE: Wonderland [+]Loading...["Wonderland (novel)"])
In 1969, he presented television coverage of the Apollo 11 moon landing. He removed his glasses and smiled as he watched the lunar lander descend. (TV: Day of the Moon [+]Loading...["Day of the Moon (TV story)"])
Behind the scenes
Walter Cronkite was a real world newsreader for CBS News; he is not named in either story. In Wonderland [+]Loading...["Wonderland (novel)"], his real world CBS News bulletin on the Kennedy assassination is paraphrased. He is briefly seen on a television in Day of the Moon [+]Loading...["Day of the Moon (TV story)"], using archive footage from his CBS moon landing coverage.[1]