Walter Cronkite and the Apollo 11 landing
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When Apollo 11 landed on the moon on July 20, 1969, nearly half of the country’s 57 million TVs were tuned to CBS’s anchored by Walter Cronkite. Martha Teichner reports on the epochal event through the lens of Cronkite’s enthusiastic reportage.