Directors and Officers
Sanford Socolow, Vice Chair
Executive Producer
Cronkite Productions, Inc.
Sanford Socolow serves on the Board of Directors for Internews Network.
He is currently the executive producer of Cronkite Productions, Inc.,
a video production company founded and chaired by Walter Cronkite.
Prior
to Cronkite Productions, Socolow was founding executive producer
of "World
Monitor" production of The Christian Science Monitor), a daily half
hour news magazine concentrating on foreign affairs and personalities.
Socolow worked at CBS News for 32 years from 1956-1988 and served at
various times as the vice-president; deputy director of news; executive
producer of the "CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite"; executive
producer of "The CBS Evening News with Dan Rather"; and Washington
Bureau chief during the Watergate crisis and the Ford and Carter presidencies.
In addition, Socolow was the London Bureau chief and supervisor of news
gathering activities in Europe, Eastern Europe, the Middle East and the
Soviet Union; a producer for "60 Minutes"; executive in charge
of news gathering activities or anchor producer at all political conventions
from 1960-1980; and involved in CBS news coverage of the manned space
program and human flight to the moon.
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