Sue MacDonald, Research Manager, Online Division
After he retired as the anchorman for CBS Evening News, Walter Cronkite often said in later-life interviews that he had one regret as a newsman: he was never invited by NASA to fly into space or join the Apollo missions as the first reporter on the moon.
As the U.S. celebrates the 40th anniversary of the first moon landing today, Cronkite is at least sharing the spotlight. The day after his passing at the age of 92, Nielsen’s BlogPulse showed Cronkite to be most-cited person by …