Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from CNN Evening News for Sunday, Jan 20, 1991


Title: Gulf War Coverage -- CNN -- 01/20/1991 -- Sunday

Abstract:

  • Reporters: Sharyl Attkisson / Wolf Blitzer / Ralph Wenge / Vivienne Ladommatou / Maxim Tkachenko / Emanuel Vorgbe / Emily Kasriel / Peter Mietzner / Chris Turner / Terry Frieden / John Sweeney
  • Much of hour is CNN World Report program, but is cut short by attacks in Saudi Arabia, including the capital, Riyadh.
  • Live interviews with Senator John McCain and Daniel Pitzer.
  • Taped footage of interviews and statements from Sheik al-Sabah, Fui Yao Dziekpor, Tom Hazlett, and Richard Knight.

  • Begin Time:03:00:20 pm
    End Time:04:00:20 pm
    TVN Record Number:847047
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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