He never gave his opionion he gave you the facts and let you make up your own mind. How many of todays "reporters" can you say are objective?NEW YORK — Walter Cronkite, the premier TV anchorman of the U.S. networks' golden age who reported a tumultuous time with reassuring authority and came to be called "the most trusted man in America," died Friday. He was 92.
A former wire service reporter and war correspondent, he valued accuracy, objectivity and understated compassion. He expressed liberal views in more recent writings but said he had always aimed to be fair and professional in his judgments on the air.
After the broadcast, President Johnson reportedly said, "If I've lost Cronkite, I've lost middle America."
"And THAT's the way it is,"