CBS 錨,総合司会者 Scott Pelley to receive Walter Cronkite Award

PHOENIX (AP) ― "CBS Evening News" 錨,総合司会者 and managing editor Scott Pelley will receive the 2016 Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism from Arizona 明言する/公表する University's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and 集まり Communication.

The university 発表するd Monday that Pelley will receive the award during a Nov. 21 昼食 in 不死鳥/絶品. The newscast will be broadcast that day live from the Cronkite School on the university's downtown 不死鳥/絶品 campus.

Pelley said in a 声明 解放(する)d by the university that he's humbled to receive the award because it's 指名するd after Cronkite, whom Pelley said he knew, admired and loved.

Cronkite School Dean Christopher Callahan said Pelley 代表するs Cronkite's values of 正確, objectivity and 正直さ.

Pelley joined CBS News in 1989 and he became 錨,総合司会者 in 2011.

Sorry we are not 現在/一般に 受託するing comments on this article.