| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorman of the CBS Evening News from 1962 to 1981 (6,8) | ||
| Iconic anchor, debuting April 16, 1962 | Newsday | 16 Apr 2020 |
| Star of the CBS ''Morning Show'' debut (3/15/1954) | Newsday | 15 Mar 2020 |
| 'And that's the way it is' newscaster | ||
| TV superstar | ||
| TV newsman |