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

Special News Broadcast recorded from CBS Evening News for Wednesday, Aug 13, 1980

Title: Democratic National Convention

Abstract:	Live CBS coverage of the 1980 Democratic National Convention from New York, NY, hosted by Walter Cronkite. With reports and analysis from Bill Moyers, Jeff Greenfield, James Kilpatrick, Dan Rather, Phil Jones, Diane Sawyer, Bruce Morton, and Terry Drinkwater. Live footage of interviews with Secretary of State Edmund Muskie, Ron Brown, Representative Barbara Mikulski, and Jerry Wurf. Live footage of speeches from Representative Mary Oakar and Jerry Brown. Live footage of the invocation by Rabbi Sheldon Zimmerman. Live footage of the National Anthem being sung by Willie Nelson.
Begin Time:	07:59:30 pm
End Time:	09:00:50 pm
TVN Record Number:	845299
Copyright:	Abstract and Metadata (c) 1980-2009 Vanderbilt University
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