Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from CNN Evening News for Thursday, Feb 21, 1991


Title: Gulf War Coverage -- CNN -- 02/21/1991 -- Thursday

Abstract:

  • Reporters: Donna Kelley / Bob Cain / Bobbie Battista / Reid Collins / Charles Feldman / Charles Bierbauer / Gene Randall / Jeff Flock / Richard Roth
  • Contributions: James Blackwell
  • Military briefing: Niall Irving / Barry Stevens / John Tighe
  • Interviews: Benjamin Netanyahu / Mohammad Abulhasan / Amatzia Baram / Yitzhak Rabin
  • Taped Segments: excerpt of speech by Saddam Hussein / excerpt of statements by Iraqi civilians / excerpt of Kamal Kharrazi response to speech by Saddam Hussein / excerpt of British military briefing
  • Coverage re: Persian Gulf War, including continuation of British military briefing, excerpt of statement by Marlin Fitzwater, Israeli response to speech by Saddam Hussein, UN officials response to speech by Saddam Hussein, Jeff Flock reporting from Benjamin Martin Elementary School.

  • Begin Time:11:00:00 am
    End Time:11:58:00 am
    TVN Record Number:660906
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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