Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from ABC Evening News for Wednesday, Apr 08, 1992


Title: Nightline: A Conversation With Arthur Ashe

Abstract:

  • Live interview by Ted Koppel (ABC) with former professional tennis player Arthur Ashe re: his announcement today that he has AIDS.
  • Taped segment with Dave Marash (ABC), Jim Graham of the Whitman-Walker Clinic, Ashe, "USA Today" sports editor Gene Polichinski, George Swales of the Whitman-Walker Clinic, George Salamon of the "Washington Post", Ken Konstant of Act-Up, Magic Johnson, and Ashe representative Donald Dell.

  • Begin Time:11:32:00 pm
    End Time:12:01:00 am
    TVN Record Number:647268
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1992-2009 Vanderbilt University
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