Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from ABC Evening News for Thursday, Dec 04, 1986


Title: Nightline

Abstract:
  • ABC "Nightline" re: perception of the United States in lieu of the Iran arms scandal. Perceptions from Western Europe, the Soviet bloc, the Middle East, Asia and Central America examined.
  • Taped segment re: foreign news reports and editorials on the Iran arms scandal, including interviews with Taro Kimura, Gennadi Gerasimov, Horst Teltschik, Mathew Parris, Denis Healey, Margaret Thatcher.
  • Live discussion with British Labor Party leader Neil Kinnock and former French Foreign Minister Michel Jobert.
  • Reporters: Ted Koppel, Dean Reynolds, Jim Laurie, Hilary Bowker, Barrie Dunsmore.
  • Begin Time:11:32:00 pm
    End Time:12:02:40 am
    TVN Record Number:657135
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1986-2009 Vanderbilt University
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