Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from ABC Evening News for Thursday, Apr 30, 1992


Title: Nightline

Abstract:

  • Live discussion re: violence, arson, and looting in Los Angeles (California) and elsewhere in the aftermath of the Los Angeles police officers trial verdict with Ted Koppel (ABC), Los Angeles Deputy Fire Chief Davis Parsons, an unidentified trial juror, Brian Rooney (ABC), and Los Angeles Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas.
  • Taped segment with Judy Muller (ABC), Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley, California Governor Pete Wilson, and unidentified others.
  • Taped segment with Jackie Judd (ABC), Rep. Maxine Waters, Reverend Jesse Jackson, Attorney General William Barr, Rep. Esteban Torres, George Bush, Sen. Bill Bradley, and unidentified others.
  • Results reported by Koppel of a poll taken Thursday re: race relations.

  • Begin Time:11:32:00 pm
    End Time:12:28:00 am
    TVN Record Number:647265
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1992-2009 Vanderbilt University
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