Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from ABC Evening News for Thursday, Sep 13, 1990


Title: Nightline

Abstract:

Live discussion re: Supreme Court nominee David Souter confirmation hearings with Ted Koppel (ABC), Nina Totenberg of National Public Radio, and Jeff Greenfield (ABC); taped segment with Greenfield, Sen. Joseph Biden, Harold Hall, Bonnie Streeter, Thomas Jipping of Coalitions for America, NOW President Molly Yard, excerpts of statements today by Souter, Sen. Howard Metzenbaum, and Sen. Alan Simpson; live discussion between Koppel and John McWethy (ABC) re: US-Syria cooperation in response to threat of Iraq expansionism in the Persian Gulf region; taped segment with James Walker (ABC), Charles Glass (ABC), Bill Redeker (ABC), Dean Reynolds (ABC), and McWethy.

Begin Time:11:30:00 pm
End Time:11:59:00 pm
TVN Record Number:646808
Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1990-2009 Vanderbilt University
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