Walter Cronkite

Walter Cronkite

journalist United States

Walter Cronkite was a prominent American journalist and television news anchor, widely regarded as 'the most trusted man in America' during his career, who reported on various significant events, including the toilet paper shortage scare of the 1970s, helping to clarify the situation amidst public panic.

Born on Nov 04, 1916 (108 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
60,128
Power
3,815$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 1 6.00 0.02% +0% 331,002,651 60,128 $21,000,000 3,815$
Totals 1 331,002,651 60,128 $21,000,000 3,815$
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Recent Mentions

United States United States: Walter Cronkite reported on the unfounded rumors of a toilet paper shortage that caused excessive demand. 6

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