On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 6:39 AM, PGage <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 4:24 PM, Wesley McGee <[email protected]>wrote: > >> That is a interesting choice. The theme to the CBS Evening News with Scott >> Pelley is the one they used from 1987-1991. Thank you internet for rapidly >> posting a copy to YouTube so I can link to it for illustrative purpose: >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RGbGKyxSJwc >> >> (Various themes through history are here: http://youtu.be/rD9OtUN3Nb4 ) >> >> It's a *interesting* choice, as I guess they have resigned themselves to >> the fact that the only people who are watching the evening news today are >> the people who were watching it in 1987, and it's all we can do to not lose >> *more* of those people to other places. > > > It has been a while since I watched the Katie-cast, so this might have > changed a long time ago, but also noticeable by me is the absence of Uncle > Walter. >
They did change the voice over from Walter Cronkite several years ago. The last years of the Katie Couric era was introduced by Morgan Freeman. I do not know who -- maybe a regular voiceover artist -- did the introduction for the Scott Pelley era. -- Wesley McGee http://www.ambivi.com http://drawing-a-blank.tumblr.com http://twitter.com/westwit -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en
