Hostages: The Final Hours (NBC) from the Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from NBC Evening News for Sunday, Jan 18, 1981

Title: Hostages: The Final Hours

Abstract:	Live NBC special "The Final Hours" re: Iran Hostage Situation close to an end, an agreement with Iran impending, awaiting on translation and comfirmation, awaiting anouncement from Algierian officials, logistics of the hostages' release, families of hostages, preparations for medical examination of hostages, Ronald Reagan prepares for inauguration, reported by Roger Mudd, Judy Woodruff, Jim Bittermann, Bernard Kalb, Heidi Schulman, John Hart, Fred Francis, Mike Jensen, Bill Lynch, Jim Cummings. Including excerpts of a prayer by Earl Lee, interviews with Charles Figley, Richard Gallegos and Teresa Gallegos.
Begin Time:	10:30:00 pm
End Time:	10:58:30 pm
TVN Record Number:	863857
Copyright:	Abstract and Metadata (c) 1981-2009 Vanderbilt University
More Information:	Contact the staff of the Archive.

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