Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from CNN Evening News for Saturday, Jan 26, 1991


Title: Gulf War Coverage -- CNN -- 01/26/1991 -- Saturday

Abstract:
  • CNN coverage re: the Persian Gulf war, including an update on the war, more scud attacks in Israel and Saudi Arabia, and a Pentagon Briefing
  • Reporters: Ralph Wenge / Bobbie Battista / Greg LaMotte / Richard Blystone / Jill Dougherty / Pat Etheridge / Judd Rose
  • Pentagon Briefing: Pete Williams / Martin Brandtner / Mike McConnell
  • Interviews: Kamal Kharrazi / Bill Bolling
  • Taped Segments: war update / oil slick (incl. Ala Al-Rabeh, Abdulrahman Abdullah Al-Wadi, Abdullah Deabbagh) / importance of the Super Bowl to US troops (incl. Diane Merritt, Glenn Castleberry, Steve Jacobson, Craig Montgomery)

  • Begin Time:02:00:00 pm
    End Time:03:00:00 pm
    TVN Record Number:852573
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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