CBS Evening News

Debut: September 02, 1963

CBS's nightly news program. Perhaps it's best-known anchor was Walter Cronkite from 1963 to 1981. It was later hosted by Dan Rather from 1981 to 2005 with Connie Chung as co-anchor from 1993-1995, and Katie Couric from 2005 to 2011, and Scott Pelley from 2011 to 2017. Anthony Mason was interim anchor in 2017 until Jeff Glor took over in late 2017. In the summer of 2019, Norah O'Donnell started anchoring the program.

Intros

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Credits

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From January 16, 1985

From December 24, 1984 - Christmas Eve 1984

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Quotes

Scott Pelley: "And that is the CBS Evening News for tonight. I'm Scott Pelley. For all of us at CBS News all around the world, goodnight."

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Dan Rather: "That's the CBS Evening News for this Tuesday. Dan Rather reporting from New York. Thanks for joining us. Goodnight."

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Dan Rather: "That's the CBS Evening News for this Monday. Dan Rather reporting from New York. Thanks for joining us. Good Night."

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Walter Cronkite: "And that's the way it is, Friday, March 6, 1981. I'll be away on assignment. Dan Rather will be sitting in for the next few years. Goodnight."

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Walter Cronkite: "And that's the way it is on today, Monday September the 2nd, 1963. I'm Walter Cronkite. Goodnight."

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