Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from NBC Evening News for Saturday, Apr 17, 1982


Title: Protection for Sale: The Insurance Industry

Abstract:
  • NBC news special entitled "Protection for Sale: The Insurance Industry," an examination and critique of the industry, hosted by Chris Wallace.
  • With taped footage of a statements from Senator Howard Metzenbaum, Robert Beck, Michael Pertschuk, Robert Froehlke, Armando Martin, Robert Hunter, Gary Countryman, Michael Dukakis, John Filer, Representative Claude Pepper, James Moorefield, Michael Low, William Shernoff, Elmer Norman, James Sheeran, Senator Howard Cannon, Robert Ratchford, and Vernon Cook.
  • Begin Time:09:00:00 pm
    End Time:09:58:50 pm
    TVN Record Number:880148
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1982-2009 Vanderbilt University
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