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  • CBS Evening News (1962–1981)
  • TV Series | 30 min | News
CBS Evening News (1962–1981)
TV Series | 30 min | News

In 1962, the veteran news anchor Douglas Edwards was replaced with Walter Cronkite. The news show initially used the title "Walter Cronkite with the News", but was soon re-titled to "CBS Evening News". It was the first half-hour weeknight ...See moreIn 1962, the veteran news anchor Douglas Edwards was replaced with Walter Cronkite. The news show initially used the title "Walter Cronkite with the News", but was soon re-titled to "CBS Evening News". It was the first half-hour weeknight news broadcast on network television. The show dominated the ratings among the network evening news programs for nearly two decades, and Cronkite became known as "the most trusted man in America" (after being given this title in a poll). Cronkite faced mandatory retirement in March 1981, at the age of 65. He was soon replaced by a younger news anchor, Dan Rather. Written by Dimos I See less
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Writers
John Mosedale (news writer) | Charles West (news writer)
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Updated Apr 16, 1962

Release date (First episode)
Apr 16, 1962 (United States)

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86 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Walter Cronkite
Self - Anchor / Self / Self - Anchor & Managing Editor / Self - Anchorman Self - Anchor / Self / Self - Anchor & Managing Editor / Self - Anchorman   See fewer
22
Roger Mudd
Self - Anchor / Self - Correspondent / Self Self - Anchor / Self - Correspondent / Self   See fewer
7
Charles Kuralt
Self - Correspondent / Self (segment "On The Road") / Self - Correspondent: On the Road Self - Correspondent / Self (segment "On The Road") / Self - Correspondent: On the Road   See fewer
5
Bill Plante
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
4
Robert Pierpoint
Self - Correspondent / Self Self - Correspondent / Self   See fewer
4
Bob Schieffer
Self - Correspondent / Self Self - Correspondent / Self   See fewer
4
Eric Sevareid
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
3
Richard Threlkeld
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
3
Bruce Morton
Self / Self - Correspondent Self / Self - Correspondent   See fewer
3
Lesley Stahl
Self - Correspondent / Self Self - Correspondent / Self   See fewer
3
Harold Dow
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
3
Jed Duvall
Self - Correspondent / Self Self - Correspondent / Self   See fewer
3
Marvin Kalb
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
2
George Herman
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
2
Dan Rather
Self / Self - Correspondent Self / Self - Correspondent   See fewer
2
Bob Gregory
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
2
Harry Reasoner
Self / Self - Correspondent Self / Self - Correspondent   See fewer
2
Terry Drinkwater
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
2
Bob McNamara
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
2
Peter Collins
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
2
Ed Bradley
Self / Self - Correspondent Self / Self - Correspondent   See fewer
2
Doug Tunnell
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
2
Bruce Dunning
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
2
Bob Faw
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
2
Bert Quint
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
2
Randy Daniels
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
2
2
Jimmy Carter
Self - U.S. President Self - U.S. President   See fewer
2
2
John Trattner
Self - State Dept. Spokesman Self - State Dept. Spokesman   See fewer
2
2
2
1
Morton Dean
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
1
Neil Strawser
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
1
Eddie Barker
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
1
Nelson Benton
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
1
Lew Wood
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
1
John Laurence
Self - reporter (segment, Vietnam) Self - reporter (segment, Vietnam)   See fewer
1
Ike Pappas
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
1
Hal Fisher
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
1
Ben Silver
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
1
David Culhane
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
1
Hughes Rudd
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
Connie Chung
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
1
Faith Berg
Self (cult member) Self (cult member)   See fewer
1
Barbara Kaliher Canevaro
Self (cult member) Self (cult member)   See fewer
1
John Hunt
Self (M.P. Conservative Party) Self (M.P. Conservative Party)   See fewer
1
Sharron Lovejoy
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
1
Fred Graham
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
1
Bruce Hall
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
1
Brian Ellis
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
1
Daniel Schorr
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
1
1
1
Marya McLaughlin
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
1
Bill McLaughlin
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
1
Betsy Aaron
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
1
Winston Burdett
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
1
Hal Walker
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
1
1
Lee Thornton
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
1
Barry Serafin
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
1
Doug Sefton
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
1
Bernard Kalb
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
1
1
1
1
Gerald Ford
Self - Former U.S. President Self - Former U.S. President   See fewer
1
1
1
Rosalynn Carter
Self - U.S. First Lady Self - U.S. First Lady   See fewer
1
Walter Mondale
Self - U.S. Vice President Self - U.S. Vice President   See fewer
1
Robin Wright
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
1
Liz Trotta
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
1
1
1
Edmund Muskie
Self - U.S. Secretary of State Self - U.S. Secretary of State   See fewer
1
Jan Tennet
Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent   See fewer
1
1
Bob Hite
Self - Announcer (1970-1981) Self - Announcer (1970-1981)   See fewer
Bernard Shaw
Self - Washington Correspondent (1972-1977) Self - Washington Correspondent (1972-1977)   See fewer
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