Special News Broadcast recorded from NBC Evening News for Tuesday, Aug 12, 1980
Title: Democratic National Convention
| Abstract: | Live NBC news coverage of the 1980 Democratic National Convention, in New York, NY, hosted by John Chancellor and David Brinkley. With reports and analysis from Tom Brokaw, Judy Woodruff, Edwin Newman, Garrick Utley, Chris Wallace, Jessica Savitch, Ken Bode, Tom Pettit and Mike Jensen.
Live footage of a speech from Senator Edward Kennedy.
Live footage of the National Anthem being sung by Andrea McArdle.
Live footage of the Pledge of Allegiance being led by Rabbi Israel Moushowitz.
Live footage of interviews with Jody Powell, Paul Tully, Senator Howard Metzenbaum, Mayor Coleman Young, Douglas Fraser, William Winpisinger, Mayor William Green, Richard Caliguiri, Hugh Cannon, Robert Kennedy, Jr., Representative James Shannon, Martin Hughes and Charles Schultze. |
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| Begin Time: | 07:59:30 pm |
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| End Time: | 09:00:40 pm |
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| TVN Record Number: | 856998 |
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| Copyright: | Abstract and Metadata (c) 1980-2009 Vanderbilt University |
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| More Information: | Contact the staff of the Archive. |
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