Apollo 12 command module just before splashdown

John Fitzgerald Kennedy  (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963)

Walter Leland Cronkite, Jr.
(November 4, 1916 – July 17, 2009)

Voted the Most Trusted Man in America, Walter Cronkite
anchored the CBS Evening News for over 30 years. He
won a Peabody Award and a TCA Career Achievement
Award.

 
Coverage of the Harding-Cox Election was the first radio news broadcast
of KDKA in Pittsburgh.

Radio station KDKA (1020 kHz) is licensed in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Created
by the Westinghouse Electric Corporation on November 2, 1920, it is the world’s
first commercial radio station, a distinction that has also been challenged by other stations. It is currently owned and operated by CBS Radio.

The world’s first broadcast of “market” reports are on the air on May 19,
1921.

KDKA hosted political comedian Will Rogers in his very first radio
appearance in 1922

The Twentieth Century was a half-hour documentary series televised
by  CBS. The premiere episode aired on Sunday October 20, 1957
and ran until 1966. It was hosted and narrated by Walter Cronkite. It
covered historical events and consisted of newsreel footage along
with interviews. The sponsor of the show was Prudential Insurance
Company of America.  

Walter Cronkite