Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from ABC Evening News for Wednesday, Jan 23, 1991


Title: Gulf War Coverage -- ABC -- 01/23/1991 -- Wednesday

Abstract:

  • Reporters: Peter Jennings / John McWethy / Sam Donaldson / Bill Seamans / Brit Hume / Cokie Roberts / Bob Zelnick 1st hour: (1:00-2:00PM)
  • Military Briefings: (live) Secretary of Defense Richard Cheney and General Colin Powell (1:01-2:00)
  • Coverage on "The Gulf War" re: the Persian Gulf war, including briefing of the current military situation. 2nd hour: (2:00-2:33PM)
  • Military Briefings: continue'd from previous hour (live) Secretary of Defense Richard Cheney and General Colin Powell (2:00-2:03PM)
  • Contributions: US Attorney General Ramsey Clark / General Bernard Trainor / Anthony Cordesman
  • Coverage on "The Gulf War" re: the Persian Gulf war, including briefing of the current military situation.

  • Begin Time:01:00:00 am
    End Time:02:33:00 am
    TVN Record Number:660249
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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