Lloyd Robertson, unflappable Canadian broadcaster, dies at 92

His 41 years as a national television news anchor surpassed the tenures of Walter Cronkite and Tom Brokaw

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Lloyd Robertson, a long-serving broadcaster and television news anchor whose calm demeanor led fellow Canadians to call him their nation’s Walter Cronkite, died on Aug. 4 at his home in Markham, Ontario, near Toronto. He was 92.

His death was announced by Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada, who called Mr. Robertson “a reassuring voice in moments of uncertainty” and a “charismatic and trusted storyteller.”

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