Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from ABC Evening News for Monday, Jan 28, 1991


Title: Nightline

Abstract:

  • Live discussions re: current Persian Gulf war situation, US-USSR relations, and George Bush's state of the union address tomorrow with Ted Koppel (ABC), military analyst Michael Dunn, defense analyst Abraham Wagner, Soviet Foreign Ministry spokesperson Vitaly Churkin, and White House domestic policy advisor Roger Porter.
  • Taped segment with Dave Marash (ABC), Lieutenant General Thomas Kelly, military analyst Anthony Cordesman, military analyst Pierre Sprey, former CIA Director William Colby, and Barrie Dunsmore (ABC).
  • Taped segment with John Martin (ABC), Brigadier General Pat Stevens, George Bush, Transportation Secretary Samuel Skinner, former White House official Kenneth Duberstein, Carter administration policy advisor Stuart Eizenstat, "The Washington Monthly" Editor Charles Peters, and Rep. Leon Panetta.
  • Taped segment with John Donvan (ABC), West Bank Palestinians Roger Atta and Ghassan Kattib, Israeli army spokesperson Raanan Gissin, and other unidentified Palestinians.
  • Report by Koppel of death of former US hostage in Iraq Bob Vinton.

  • Begin Time:10:30:00 pm
    End Time:11:15:00 pm
    TVN Record Number:646843
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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