Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from ABC Evening News for Thursday, Jan 31, 1991


Title: Nightline

Abstract:

  • Live discussion re: current Persian Gulf war situation, including role of women in Persian Gulf combat with Ted Koppel (ABC) and retired Brigadier General Pat Foote.
  • Live interview by Koppel with journalist beaten during interrogation in Iraq Bruce Cheesman.
  • Taped segment with Forrest Sawyer (ABC), Morton Dean (ABC), Captain Chris Keeney, Lieutenant Colonel Dick White, Corporal Benton Hart, and Brigadier General Pat Stevens.
  • Taped segment with Jeff Greenfield (ABC), soldiers' relatives Robin Walker, General Thomas Kelly, Bob Zelnick (ABC), Shoshana Cardin of the Conference of Presidents of Jewish Organizations, Dean Reynolds (ABC), Stevens, and former Air Force Undersecretary Antonia Chaze.

  • Begin Time:10:30:00 pm
    End Time:10:59:00 pm
    TVN Record Number:646849
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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