Word: zenker
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Striking Spots. In addition to NBC's Labunski, there was old Arnold Zenker again (TIME, April 7), filling in for Walter Cronkite and doing a pretty good job of telling the news too. True enough, some of the other substitutes sounded like sweet young office secretaries or shipping clerks trying to be discovered. For compensation, there was a sense of humor about it all. Public Affairs Man ager George Heinemann, who had taken over WNBC-TV's evening weather shows, couldn't help looking like an elderly but appealing high school boy hauled up to the front...
...Direct from our newsroom in New York-in color-this is the CBS Evening for News, with Arnold Zenker substituting for Walter Cronkite and. . ." Arnold Zenker? Across the U.S. last week, televiewers gawked curiously at the unfamiliar faces-balding salesmen, pert secretaries, scrubbed junior executives-telling about "Veet Nom," "Cheeze Juftif Warren," "cloddy skies" and "mosterly easterly winds." All, like 28-year-old Arnold Zenker, manager of program administration for CBS, were filling in-and sometimes falling apart-for regular newscasters as the result of a strike called by the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists...