TV News Anchors

Which anchorman for the CBS Evening News earned the nickname “the most trusted man in America,” in the 1960s and 1970s, where he reported on major stories like Watergate and the assassination of JFK?
Walter Cronkite
John Chancellor
Bob Woodruff
Peter Jennings
Which Canadian-born newscaster, a high school drop out, was the anchor of ABC World News Tonight from 1983 until his death from lung cancer in 2005?
Peter Jennings
Walter Cronkite
Tom Brokaw
Dan Rather
Which newscaster became famous for his CBS radio broadcasts during World War II, providing live radio broadcasts during the Blitz called London After Dark?
Edward R. Murrow
Tim Russert
David Brinkley
Jim Lehrer
Which anchor of the PBS NewsHour has also moderated twelve presidential debates, earning him the nickname “the dean of moderators”?
Jim Lehrer
Robert MacNeil
Lester Holt
Chris Wallace
Which newscaster was the longest-serving host of NBC’s Meet the Press, which he moderated for sixteen years before his untimely death at the age of 58 in 2008?
Tim Russert
David Gregory
Roger Mudd
Chuck Todd
Which newscaster became the first African American woman to host a nationally televised public affairs show in 1999, with Washington Week in Review?
Gwen Ifill
Tamron Hall
Robin Roberts
Soledad O’Brien
In 1976, which newscaster became the first female co-anchor of a network evening news program, when she took over the ABC Evening News?
Barbara Walters
Diane Sawyer
Katie Couric
Andrea Mitchell
Which newscaster co-anchored NBC’s top-rated nightly news program with Chet Huntley in the 1950s and 1960s, and went on to host an ABC morning show in the 1980s?
David Brinkley
Douglas Edwards
Frank Reynolds
Walter Cronkite
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