Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from ABC Evening News for Friday, Feb 08, 1991


Title: Gulf War Coverage -- ABC -- 02/08/1991 -- Friday

Abstract:

  • Reporters: Joan Lunden / Charles Gibson / Mike Schneider / Sam Donaldson / Jim Bittermann / Steve Fox
  • Interviews: Randall Heather / L. Paul Bremer
  • Taped Segments: portions of an interview with General Norman Schwarzkopf / Patriots intercept Scuds overnight in Riyadh / Francois Mitterrand predicts ground war / training in the Navy
  • Coverage on "Good Morning America: re: the Persian Gulf war, including Dick Cheney and Colin Powell's visit to the Gulf, Mitterand's prediction of a ground war, and a terrorist attack in Turkey.

  • Begin Time:07:00:00 am
    End Time:08:00:00 am
    TVN Record Number:661372
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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