 Ramba uchiverenga ndima ino - Mashoko okuti anchor uye anchorman anobva pamashandisirwo anowanzoitwa mumakwikwi emumhanyi, kunyanya gumbo reanchor, uko chinzvimbo chinowanzo kupihwa kumukwikwidzi anomhanya kwazvo kana ane ruzivo kwazvo muchikwata. Muna 1948, anchor man akashandiswa mumutambo wemutambo Ndiani Akataura Izvo? kureva John Cameron Swayze, uyo aive nhengo yechigarire yepaneru yechiratidziro, mune chingave chekutanga kushandiswa kweshoko iri paterevhizheni. Shoko rokuti anchor ipapo rakava rinoshandiswa kazhinji na 1952 kurondedzera mutezo wakatanhamara zvikurusa weboka renhau kana kuti nyanzvi. Izwi rokuti anchorman rakashandiswawo kurondedzera basa raWalter Cronkite muDemocraticuye Republican National Conventions, kwaaibatanidza kuchinja pakati penzvimbo dzenhau nevatori venhau. 