Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from CNN Evening News for Thursday, Oct 13, 1988


Title: 1988 Presidential Debate- Analysis

Abstract:
  • CNN coverage of the 1988 Presidential Debates. Republican George Bush debates Democrat Michael Dukakis from Los Angeles, CA. Reporters: Mary Alice Williams / Charles Bierbauer / Gene Randall / Frank Sesno / William Schneider

  • Commentary: Stephen Hess, the Brookings Institution / Patrick Buchanan / Ann Lewis, Dem. Political Consultant / Robert Novak / Lilyan Wilder, Speech & Media Consultant / Frederick Allen / Rowland Evans / Sen. Alan Cranston, CA / Dick Williams, Atlanta Journal/ Constitution / Clarence Page, Chicago Tribune / Ken Grubbs, Orange County Register / Tony Clark / John Sununu, Bush campaign co-chair / Rep. Thomas Foley, Washington

  • Begin Time:09:30:00 pm
    End Time:10:37:00 pm
    TVN Record Number:881806
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1988-2009 Vanderbilt University
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