CRONKITE, WALTER


Meaning of CRONKITE, WALTER in English

Cron ‧ kite, Wal ‧ ter /ˈkrɒŋkaɪt $ ˈkrɑː-, ˈwɔːltəʳ/ BrE AmE

(1916–) a US television news reporter who was the ↑ anchorman (=the person who reads the news and introduces the reports) for CBS news from 1962 to 1980. His opinions were respected and trusted by many Americans.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.