Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from ABC Evening News for Saturday, Feb 23, 1991


Title: Gulf War Coverage -- ABC -- 02/23/1991 -- Saturday

Abstract:

  • Reporters: Peter Jennings / Brit Hume / Bill Blakemore / Jim Laurie / Sam Donaldson / John McWethy / Dean Reynolds / Pierre Salinger / David Ensor / Bob Zelnick
  • Interviews: Sen. Christopher Dodd / Sen. Orin Hatch / Yevgeny Primakov / Anthony Cordesman / Bernard Trainor / Judith Kipper / William Quandt
  • Coverage on "Special Report" re: the Persian Gulf war, including pictures of Baghdad under an air invasion, Baghdad is upset by the American decision, Ground war start.

  • Begin Time:10:30:00 am
    End Time:11:28:00 am
    TVN Record Number:660992
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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