Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from PBS Evening News for Wednesday, Jun 26, 1985


Title: Inside Story: Special Edition

Abstract:

A look at criticism aimed at PBS' 13 part "Vietnam: A Television History." The program features an hour-long response by Accuracy in Media to the original PBS mini-series.

Features interviews/footage of Lawrence Lichty, Reed Irvine, Martin Smith, Huynh Kim Khanh, Arthur Miller, Richard Ellison, Peter McGhee, Larry Grossman, Tran Minh Tam, Gary Thomas, Michael Robinson, John Agresto, Peter Rollins, Charlton Heston, Rep. Henry Hyde, Rep. Philip Crane, Barry Chase.

AIM footage features interviews/footage of Douglas Pike, Stephen Morris, Dolf Droge, Nguyen Ngoc Bich, William Stearman, Edward G. Lansdale, Bruce Loebs, Elbridge Durbrow, Rep. John McCain, Dan Cragg, Kenneth Moorefield, William Jayne, Col. Harry Summers, Sen. Steve Symms

PBS rebuttal to AIM footage features interviews/footage of Joe Russin, Phillipe Devillers, William Turley, Pham Duy, Do Ngoc Yen, Nguyen Ngoc Huy, William Hammond, Gen. Douglas Kinnard, William Duiker, Col. Harry Summers, Jr., Peter Braestrup

Begin Time:07:00:00 pm
End Time:09:00:00 pm
TVN Record Number:904341
Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1985-2009 Vanderbilt University
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