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In response to
"teach me things, yo! I haven't won trivia in two weeks. random fact me to death, please. -- nm"
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amanda
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The term anchorman was coined with regard to Walter Cronkite on CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite, likening him to the anchor of a relay team
Posted by
zork
Jan 3 '13, 11:50
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The term anchorman was coined with regard to the respected Walter Cronkite on CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite, likening his lead position to that of an anchor on a relay team.
For a time in Sweden, TV news anchors were called Cronkiters in honor of Cronkite.
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