Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from ABC Evening News for Friday, Jan 25, 1991


Title: Nightline

Abstract:

  • Live discussions re: current Persian Gulf war situation, including possibility of terrorism in the US, missile attacks on Israel, and environmental consequences of oil pouring into the Persian Gulf with Ted Koppel (ABC), FBI Director William Sessions, Israeli Defense Spokesperson Nahman Shai, Jordanian science advisor Abdullah Toukan, and "The Financial Times" correspondent Lamis Andoni.
  • Taped segment with Jackie Judd (ABC), radio talk show host Andrea Van Steen house, FBI spokesperson Bill Baker, psychiatrist Bernard Vittone, security systems salesman Steve Nussbaum, and unidentified others.
  • Taped segment with Dave Marash (ABC), Major General Robert Johnson, Lieutenant General Tom Kelly, energy analyst Edward Badolato, and George Bush.
  • Taped segment with Jeff Greenfield (ABC) re: statistical summary of war to date.

  • Begin Time:10:30:00 pm
    End Time:11:17:00 pm
    TVN Record Number:646842
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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