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:
  • Coverage and updates re: the Persian Gulf War including the air war over Iraq, Scud missile attacks on Israel and Saudi Arabia, fear of terrorism at "Super Bowl", and oil as weapon in Persian Gulf War.
  • Reporters: Catherine Crier / David French / Peter Sharp / Wolf Blitzer / Richard Roth / Richard Blystone / Greg LaMotte / Brooks Jackson / Charles Bierbauer / Patti Paniccia / Brent Sadler / Ralph Begleiter / Jennifer Michael
  • Interview: Charles Rochner
  • Discussion on "Special Assignment" re: guarding against terrorism (incl. Richard Boucher / Michael Hershman / Clayton McManaway)
  • Taped Segments: Persian Gulf oil spills (incl. Abdul Rahman Al-Awadi / Douglas Wolf) / Scud missile attacks on Israel and Saudi Arabia / war protest/support demonstrations (incl. Doug Swordstrom) / damage caused in Iraq by war

  • Begin Time:07:00:00 pm
    End Time:07:57:00 pm
    TVN Record Number:660359
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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