Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from PBS Evening News for Saturday, Nov 21, 1981


Title: Inside Story: "Mr. President...Mr. President...?"

Abstract:

An examination of the relationship between the president and the White House press; how it works and how both sides use the relationship to their own advantage. Reported by Hodding Carter.

Interviews from: Sam Donaldson, Helen Thomas, Thomas DeFrank, Lou Cannon, Larry Speakes, David R. Gergen, James A. Baker III, Lesley Stahl, Walter Rodgers, Lee Lescaze, Jody Powell, Ron Nessen, John Herbers, and Jack Nelson.

Begin Time:05:00:10 am
End Time:05:58:10 am
TVN Record Number:906803
Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1981-2009 Vanderbilt University
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