Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from PBS Evening News for Sunday, Feb 02, 1986


Title: Media and the 1984 Presidential Campaign

Abstract:

Conference discussion session on media coverage of Ronald Reagan and Walter Mondale's 1984 presidential campaigns. Facilitated by John Callaway.

Participants included Newton Minow, Former FCC Chairman; Richard Ayre, BBC News; Susan Morrison, CBS News; Dorothy Ridings, League of Women Voters; Maxine Isaacs, Mondale-Ferraro Campaign; Timothy Russert, NBC News; Barry Karl, University of Chicago; Michael Robinson, Media Analysis Project; William Daley, Mondale-Ferraro Campaign; Edward Murnane, Illinois Reagan-Bush Campaign; George Watson, ABC News; Lee Atwater, Reagan-Bush Campaign; Martin Plissner, CBS News; Ken Bode, NBC News.

Begin Time:04:00:00 pm
End Time:04:58:40 pm
TVN Record Number:905350
Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1986-2009 Vanderbilt University
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