Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from NBC Evening News for Sunday, Jan 27, 1991


Title: Gulf War Coverage -- NBC -- 01/27/1991 -- Sunday

Abstract:

  • Reporters: Faith Daniels / Arthur Kent
  • Interviews: Pete Williams
  • Taped Segments: Saddam Hussein and the war / psychological war being waged by Saddam Hussein / war reaction in Bellefonte (Pennsylvania) / how US troops are dealing with the war / fear of terrorism in the US and its effect on business/travel / the emotional impact in Saudi Arabia and Israel of Scud missile attacks / US military restrictions on the press / press coverage of earlier wars
  • Coverage on "America: The Realities of War" re: the Persian Gulf war, including discussion of the press censorship/pooling issue.

  • Begin Time:06:04:00 am
    End Time:06:58:00 am
    TVN Record Number:660391
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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