Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from ABC Evening News for Tuesday, Jan 22, 1991


Title: Gulf War Coverage -- ABC -- 01/22/1991 -- Tuesday

Abstract:

  • Reporters: Charles Gibson / Joan Lunden / Peter Jennings / Mike Schneider / Ann Compton / Spencer Christian / Dennis Troute / Joel Siegel / Barrie Dunsmore / Sam Donaldson / Rick Inderfurth 1st hour: (7-8:00)
  • Interviews: Jordan's Crown Prince Hassan / Arthur Miller / William F. Buckley, Jr.
  • Taped Segments: excerpts of President George Bush's statement, excerpts from US military video of smart bomb explosion in Iraq, and Iraqi TV excerpts of captured Allied air pilots
  • Coverage on "The Gulf War" re: the Persian Gulf war, including discussion of Saddam Hussein's call for a cease-fire and legal restrictions of the Geneva conventions.

  • Begin Time:07:00:00 am
    End Time:08:00:00 am
    TVN Record Number:898030
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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