Democratic National Convention (NBC) from the Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from NBC Evening News for Monday, Aug 11, 1980

Title: Democratic National Convention

Abstract:	Live NBC news coverage of the 1980 Democratic National Convention in New York City, NY, hosted by John Chancellor and David Brinkley. With reports and analysis from Judy Woodruff, Jessica Savitch, Tom Brokaw, Tom Pettit, Douglas Kiker, Garrick Utley, Chris Wallace, Ken Bode, and Edwin Newman. Live footage of the National Anthem being sung by Shirley Verrett. Live footage of interviews with Robert Strauss, Senator George McGovern, Governor Robert Graham, Senator John Durkin, Maxine Waters, Anne Wexler, Governor Richard Lamm, Representative Barbar McCluskey, Robert Abrams, Edward Bennett Williams, Governor John Carlin, and Joseph Rauh, Jr.
Begin Time:	06:59:30 pm
End Time:	08:00:20 pm
TVN Record Number:	856178
Copyright:	Abstract and Metadata (c) 1980-2009 Vanderbilt University
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