Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from NBC Evening News for Wednesday, Jul 20, 1988


Title: 1988 Democratic National Convention: Third Day

Abstract:
  • Live NBC news coverage of the 1988 Democratic National Convention in Atlanta, Georgia, hosted by Tom Brokaw. With reports and analysis from Chris Wallace, Lisa Myers, Ken Bode, John Chancellor, Connie Chung, and Bob Kur.
  • Live footage of a speech from Willie Brown, Jr.
  • Live footage of roll-call votes being taken by Sandra Perlmutter, Dorothy Bush, and Representative Jim Wright.
  • Live footage of roll-call votes being cast by Governor Richard F. Celeste,, Senator David Lyle Boren, Walker Solomon, Gene Mahan, Governor Madeleine M. Kunin, Governor Gerald L. Baliles, Karen Marchioro, Governor Michael J. Sullivan, Ricardo J. Bordallo, Marylyn A. Stapleton, Lt. Gov. Winston Bryant, and Lt. Gov. Leo McCarthy.
  • Live footage of interviews with Olympia Dukakis, Senator Paul S. Sarbanes, State Representative Mary Chambers, and John Dukakis.

  • Begin Time:09:59:30 pm
    End Time:10:46:00 pm
    TVN Record Number:894734
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1988-2009 Vanderbilt University
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