How Much Money Does Walter Cronkite Make? Latest Income Salary

Publish date: 2024-06-25

Walter Leland Cronkite Jr. (November 4, 1916 â€" July 17, 2009) was an American broadcast journalist who served as anchorman for the CBS Evening News for 19 years (1962â€"1981). During the heyday of CBS News in the 1960s and 1970s, he was often cited as "the most trusted man in America" after being so named in an opinion poll.

He reported many events from 1937 to 1981, including bombings in World War II; the Nuremberg trials; combat in the Vietnam War; the Dawson's Field hijackings; Watergate; the Iran Hostage Crisis; and the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy, civil rights pioneer Martin Luther King Jr., and Beatles musician John Lennon.

He was also known for his extensive coverage of the U.S. space program, from Project Mercury to the Moon landings to the Space Shuttle. He was the only non-NASA recipient of an Ambassador of Exploration award.

Cronkite is well known for his departing catchphrase "And that's the way it is," followed by the broadcast's date.

Net Worth:

Walter Cronkite Net Worth: $100 Million

Walter Cronkite's Income / Salary:
Per Year: $20 Million

Per Month: $2 Million

Per Week: $500,000

Per Day:Per Hour:Per Minute:Per Second:
$70,000$3,000$50$1.00

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