Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from NBC Evening News for Sunday, Aug 19, 1984


Title: Summer Sunday USA: Republican National Convention

Abstract:
  • Live NBC news talk show, "Summer Sunday USA," notable for its behind-the-scenes look at the 1984 Republican National Convention, hosted by Linda Ellerbee and Andrea Mitchell. With reports from John Dancy and George Lewis.
  • Live footage of interviews with Edwin Diamond, Howard Rosenberg, Larry Grossman, and Ed Bark.
  • Taped footage of interviews with Ron Walker.
  • Taped footage of statements and speeches from David Brinkley and Senator George McGovern.

  • Begin Time:06:28:00 pm
    End Time:06:58:30 pm
    TVN Record Number:659548
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1984-2009 Vanderbilt University
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