Thursday SXSW Interview: Timmy Thomas & the Overtown Soul Revue

"..."I was watching Walter Cronkite give the news on the Vietnam War in..."

March 18, 2016 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

An Eli Wallach Triple-Header

Three Eli Wallach classics will screen over the next few days

"...at Austin, where he was classmates with future notables, Walter Cronkite and Ann Sheridan. Perhaps something about his years..."

July 17, 2014 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Texan Typists Unite

'The Typewriter (in the 21st Century)' gets a Texas premiere

"...add to the evening's excitement, the typewriters used by Walter Cronkite, Andy Rooney, and Oscar Brockett will be on..."

April 18, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Kickin' It Old School: Historic Dining in the ATX

"...its devoted customer base included Lady Bird Johnson and Walter Cronkite. This is Tex-Mex at its purest: enchiladas, crispy..."

March 15, 2013 Food Feature by MM Pack

'Tuna' Surprise

Joe Sears and Jaston Williams to receive Texas Medal of Arts

"...the medal recipients since their inauguration in 2001 are Walter Cronkite, Robert Rauschenberg, Van Cliburn, Willie Nelson, Lyle Lovett,..."

Jan. 16, 2013 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Illumine Honorees Announced

Douglas Brinkley, Sarah Bird, Joe Ely to be awarded

"...world of letters: Douglas Brinkley, nonfiction (his biography of Walter Cronkite came out this May); Sarah Bird, fiction; Joe..."

Aug. 19, 2012 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Headlines

"...UT-Austin will dedicate a plaza to legendary news anchor Walter Cronkite, and on Friday, April 20, the city and..."

April 13, 2012 News Feature

First Generation

The 2011 class of the Austin Arts Hall of Fame

"...but also for who took part in them. Newsman Walter Cronkite, actors Eli Wallach and Pat Hingle, the musical..."

June 3, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

sxsw: Daily Texan Reunion

Another year older, another year wiser

"...for many notable journalists of our time such as Walter Cronkite, Bill Moyers, and Liz Smith. To me, the..."

March 16, 2011 SXSW Post by R.U. Steinberg

Hickenlooper Lobbies for 'Casino Jack'

George Hickenlooper on his Jack Abramoff film

"...because the only news they were getting was from Walter Cronkite or the newspapers. So it was an exciting..."

Jan. 5, 2011 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Try To Remember

How two kids from UT changed the course of the American musical

"...Ritter, Beauford Jester, Eli Wallach, Zachary Scott, Allan Shivers, Walter Cronkite, John and Nellie Connally, Allen Ludden, Pat Hingle,..."

Oct. 15, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The First Earth Day, 1970

Austan Librach remembers

"...public event lasted seven days. It was covered by Walter Cronkite, in a somber CBS News Special Report (see..."

April 23, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

After a Fashion

Your Style Avatar counts to nine and back again

"...WALTER CRONKITE..."

Jan. 1, 2010 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Texas Medal of Arts Awards

The Texas Cultural Trust honors its fifth group of notable Texans in the arts

"...medal winners as Van Cliburn, Willie Nelson, Flaco Jiménez, Walter Cronkite, Ornette Coleman, Naomi Shihab Nye, and the late..."

April 3, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Under the Stars and Maybe Some Space Aliens

The LBJ Library screens sci-fi classics

"...its local theatre for the horrifying blue-white light of Walter Cronkite's daily dose of cathode ray Vietnam-ization...."

March 27, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Austin Landmarks on the Menu

"...El Patio "celebrity" regulars, from Lady Bird Johnson to Walter Cronkite, are hung in the spaces not occupied by..."

Sept. 12, 2008 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

News/Print

UT nets the papers of Liz Smith and Jim Crace, BookWoman's back in business, an O.Henry twofer, book-cart drill-team madness, and what's this about a new Books blog?

"...the center's collection, which already houses the papers of Walter Cronkite, Robert Trout, Sig Mickelson, and Andy Rooney. Not..."

May 9, 2008 Books Column by Kimberley Jones

DVD Watch: Potential-Gift Edition

"...in the last gasp of the Vietnam War. Though Walter Cronkite is widely credited with turning the tide of..."

Dec. 15, 2006 Screens Feature by Steve Uhler

TV Eye

From Camilla Parker Bowles to the perks and perils of catering to the consumer

"...looming on the horizon. Some occurred early, like Barbara Walters' annual Most Fascinating People special. Now, I know Walters..."

Dec. 23, 2005 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...HuffPosters as Diane Keaton, Danielle Crittenden, Jim Lampley, and Walter Cronkite. – M.K...."

May 20, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

TV Eye

Like most filmmakers, New York-based Shola Lynch is attracted to a good story. Enter Shirley Chisholm, the first African-American woman to successfully run for congress in 1968 and, in 1972, to enter presidential campaign,

"...subject. In reporting Chisholm's candidacy, CBS Evening News anchor Walter Cronkite said, "A new hat – rather, a bonnet..."

Feb. 4, 2005 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

News 8 at 5

Can Austin's little news station that could survive the grim reapers at Time Warner?

"...a report on child abuse and a USC Annenberg Walter Cronkite Award in 2002 for its election coverage...."

Sept. 3, 2004 News Feature by Kevin Brass

TCB

Pink elephants, dancing waitresses, and setups only equal one of Austin's still-hidden treasures.

"...preferred haunt of CBS News legend and UT alumnus Walter Cronkite. One resourceful regular, for example, used to leave..."

Oct. 24, 2003 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Or how about Robin Williams' Walter Cronkite's bit:..."

May 23, 2003 Column

Get Your Warblog On

As conventional media stumble, the Web's armchair war reporters rise to the occasion, to questionable effect.

"...wartime news that the old guard like CBS and Walter Cronkite brought into the American living room during the..."

May 16, 2003 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

TV Eye

War, basketball, and the Oscars: Reality programming faces new challenges.

"...be discerning consumers of information. The days of accepting Walter Cronkite, Dan Rather, or any of the other primetime..."

March 28, 2003 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

NARAS Latin Music Showcase

Music Showcase

"...in the know looked skeptical. But hey -- Austin's Walter Cronkite don't lie, right? The seven boys of Big..."

March 14, 2003 Music Review by Belinda Acosta

Dancing About Architecture

One week after the Hole in the Wall closes, the Black Cat burns down.

"...when Imus' show ran a spiel from reoccurring character "Walter Cronkite":..."

July 12, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

After a Fashion

Our Style Avatar gets a personal tune-up at Lakeline Plaza's Ulta salon.

"...and member of the Designers' Guild who took my Walter Cronkite eyebrows and whipped them into shape, opening up..."

June 22, 2001 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Media Clips

Microradio wins FCC approval, but advocates of the low-wattage stations say the rules for winning a license will prohibit most stations and silence the microradio community's radical voice.

"...Speakers series. Based on the excellent talk he and Walter Cronkite delivered at The Daily Texan's 100th birthday bash..."

Feb. 18, 2000 News Column by Lee Nichols

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