Photo: #In this March 6, 1981 file photo, Walter Cronkite talks on the phone at his office, prior to his final newscast as CBS anchorman in New York City. Behind him is a framed Mickey Mouse cartoon and his Emmy award.
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In this March 6, 1981 file photo, Walter Cronkite talks on the phone at his office, prior to his final newscast as CBS anchorman in New York City. Behind him is a framed Mickey Mouse cartoon and his Emmy award. (AP FIle Photo)

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Remembering Walter Cronkite

Broadcast: Midday, 09/11/2009, 12:00 p.m.

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President Barack Obama, former President Bill Clinton, and many well-known broadcasters gathered in New York this week to remember Walter Cronkite. Midday features highlights from the memorial service.

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