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: Catherine Crier / Ralph Wenge / Frank Sesno / Brian Jenkins / Wolf Blitzer / Charles Jaco / Jeanne Moos / Tony Clark / Ralph Begleiter / Gary Tuchman / Marc Levenson / Charles Hoff / Mark Feldstein
  • Taped Segments: George Bush response to Iraqi statement / excerpt of interview with Vitaly Ignatenko / Iraqi citizen's reaction to Iraqi statement / US soldiers respond to Iraqi statement / implications of Iraqi statement / possible ground war / reaction to Iraqi statement from UN Security Council members / "Special Assignment" re: American patriotism / demonstration in Jordan / Iraqi statement / Blacks against war / "Science and Technology Today" re: smart bombs / retired Marines recalled
  • Coverage re: Persian Gulf War, including Iraqi statement.
  • Live footage of an interview with Benjamin Netanyahu.
  • Taped footage of interviews and statements from President George Bush, Marshall Wiley, Vitaly Ignatenko, Cpl. Thomas Biagiatti, Sgt. Maj. Elmer Sveda, Lt. Christopher Angelino, Sgt. Karen Williams, Capt. Barbara Broyles, Capt. Judith Lee-Sigler, Pvt. Kenroy Turner, Lt. Gen. Thomas Kelly, Pete Williams, Group Capt. Niall Irving, Capt. David Herrington, Brig. Gen. Richard Neal, Kuwaiti Ambassador Mohammad Abulhasan, Yemeni Ambassador Abdalla al-Ashtal, Tom Wicker, Senator John Kerry, Jeane Kirkpatrick, Neim Kablawi, Jordanian Information Minister Ibrahim Izzedine, Jordanian Foreign Minister Taher al-Masri, Margaret Tutwiler, Senator Robert Dole, Robert McFarlane, Walter Fauntroy, Rev. Joseph Lowery, Coretta Scott King, Gina DeSimone, Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf, Sgt. Tom Buys, Col. John Michaud, Sgt. Rick Zuckerman, and Shannon Zuckerman.

  • Begin Time:05:00:10 pm
    End Time:05:58:20 pm
    TVN Record Number:660715
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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