QUIZ: Only Baby Boomers Can Name These Historic TV Facts

He took over for Douglas Edwards as the anchor of CBS Evening News.

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Retry Correct Incorrect Walter Cronkite made his CBS Evening News debut in 1962, replacing Douglas Edwards. Edwards had held the post since 1948. Cronkite stayed behind the desk until 1981.
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He took over for Douglas Edwards as the anchor of CBS Evening News.

  • Dan Rather
  • Bob Schieffer
  • Walter Cronkite
  • Roger Mudd
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