Vanderbilt Television News Archive

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


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

Abstract:

  • Reporters: Ralph Wenge / Sharyl Attkisson / Charles Bierbauer / Ralph Begleiter / Richard Blystone / Sonya Friedman / Jeff Flock / Sean Callebs / Cynthia Rodgers / Steve Hurst / Charles Feldman / Eugenia Halsey / Taylor Henry / Brian Jenkins
  • Discussion on "Round Table" re: Iraqi statement
  • Taped Segments: excerpt of statement by John Major / reaction to Iraqi statement / excerpt of statement by Yuli Vorontsov / "News From Medicine" re: troops exposed to biological warfare / demonstration in Jordan / National Guardsmen respond to Iraqi statement - Coverage re: Persian Gulf War, including analysis of speech by George Bush, Israeli response to Iraqi statement, Jeff Flock interviews family, effect of Iraqi statement on world markets, Soviet diplomacy.
  • Live footage of a speech from President George Bush.
  • Live footage of interviews with Dr. Jerrold Post and Viktor Kremenyuk.
  • Taped footage of interviews and statements from Margaret Tutwiler, Avi Pazner, British Prime Minister John Major, President George Bush, Brig. Gen. Richard Neal, Richard Perle, William Sullivan, Soviet Ambassador Yuli Vorontsov, Senator Robert Dole, Drs. Edward Racht, Archer Lamb, and Frederick Meier, Cpl. Thomas Biagiatti, Sgt. Joseph Andrade, Sgt. Maj. Elmer Sveda, Lt. Christopher Angelino, Sgt. Karen Williams, Capt. Barbara Broyles, Pvt. Kenroy Turner, and Capt. Judith Lee-Sigler.

  • Begin Time:12:59:30 am
    End Time:01:58:10 pm
    TVN Record Number:660711
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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