Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from NBC Evening News for Friday, Feb 22, 1991


Title: Gulf War Coverage -- NBC -- 02/22/1991 -- Friday

Abstract:

  • Reporters: Margaret Larson / Jim Miklaszewski / Tom Aspell / James Polk / Arthur Kent / Mike Boettcher / Ike Seamans / Deborah Roberts
  • Interviews: Neil Cavuto
  • Taped Segments: the situation in Baghdad / continuation of the air war / in the Saudi desert with the US Army's rocket division / at the front with the 1st Marine Division / updates on the war and efforts toward peace / Moscow conference re: working out an acceptable peace plan / US ground troops' situation and the issue of "friendly fire"
  • Coverage on "News at Sunrise" re: the Persian Gulf war, including peace efforts in Moscow, US reaction to the Soviet peace plan, and the potential effect on financial markets of a quick end to the war.

  • Begin Time:05:00:00 am
    End Time:05:28:00 am
    TVN Record Number:660964
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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