Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from ABC Evening News for Monday, Jan 19, 1981


Title: Nightline

Abstract:
  • ABC "Nightline" re: Iran Hostage Situation - Day 444, delay in hostages release, negotiations, reported by Ted Koppel, Bettina Gregory, Barrie Dunsmore, Lynn Sherr, Peter Jennings, Bob Sirkin, John McWethy, Lou Cioffi, and James Wooten.
  • Taped interviews with Richard Nixon, Ken Taylor, Hazel Albin, and Linda Blucker Lee.
  • Taped statement by Jimmy Carter.
  • Live interviews with William Sullivan, Marvin Zonis, William Quarles, Dorothea Morefield, and Lloyd Bucher.
  • Begin Time:11:35:30 pm
    End Time:12:28:50 am
    TVN Record Number:863326
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1981-2009 Vanderbilt University
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