Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from ABC Evening News for Friday, Feb 15, 1991


Title: Gulf War Coverage -- ABC -- 02/15/1991 -- Friday

Abstract:

  • 3rd hour:
  • Reporters: Peter Jennings / Ann Compton / John McWethy / Sam Donaldson / Bill Blakemore / Bill Seamans / Pierre Salinger
  • Contributions: Anthony Cordesman / Judith Kipper / William Quandt / Admiral William Crowe
  • Interviews: Georgi Arbatov
  • Military Briefings: Brig. General Richard Neal (live from Riyadh) (9:32-9:40)
  • Coverage on Special Edition of "Good Morning America" re: the Persian Gulf war, including continued discussion of Iraq's withdrawal offer and President George Bush's statement that the offer is a hoax / response of Iraqi withdrawal by US, Soviet Union, and other countries.

  • Begin Time:09:00:00 am
    End Time:09:58:00 am
    TVN Record Number:905681
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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