Vanderbilt Television News Archive

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


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

Abstract:

  • Reporters: Lou Waters / Sharyl Attkisson / Wolf Blitzer / Larry LaMotte / Philip Geyelin / Flip Spiceland / Pat Etheridge / Tom Mintier
  • Contributions: James Blackwell
  • Pentagon briefing: Bob Hall
  • Taped Segments: effects of Allied bombing on Iraqi civilians / Iraq after the war / excerpt of speech by Dan Quayle / cooking at Camp Le Jeune / TOW missile / "News From Medicine" re: medical treatment at Charleston Air Force Base
  • Coverage and updates re: the Persian Gulf war, including analysis of Pentagon briefings, US and Allied progress in the Persian Gulf war, Dan Quayle visits General Dynamics, US-Jordan relations, weather in the Persian Gulf, troop support rallies.

  • Begin Time:03:00:00 am
    End Time:03:35:00 am
    TVN Record Number:661362
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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