Special News Broadcast recorded from NBC Evening News for Tuesday, Aug 16, 1988
Title: Today
| Abstract: | Live NBC morning news program "Today," notable for its coverage of the 1988 Republican National Convention, live on location in New Orleans, Louisiana, hosted by Bryant Gumbel and Jane Pauley. With reports and analysis from John Palmer, Willard Scott, Andrea Mitchell, Bob Kur, Roger O'Neil, Heidi Schulman, and Irving R. Levine.
Live footage of interviews with Governor Thomas Kean, Barry Goldwater, Mayor Sidney Barthelemy, Dr. Timothy Ryan, John Sears, Bob Squier, Representative Lynn M. Martin, Representative Barbara Kennelly, Joe Nuschler, and Chef Paul Prudhomme.
Taped footage of interviews with Howard Baker, Senator Bob Dole, Howard Baker, Fred Malek, Mary Ann Burgeson, Becky Morgan, Vincent Fontenot, Allie Young, Barry Ancelet, and Steve La Fleur.
Taped footage of speeches and statements from President Ronald Reagan, Governor Michael Dukakis, and Nancy Reagan. |
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| Begin Time: | 07:00:00 am |
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| End Time: | 08:58:40 am |
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| TVN Record Number: | 659712 |
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| Copyright: | Abstract and Metadata (c) 1988-2009 Vanderbilt University |
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| More Information: | Contact the staff of the Archive. |
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